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Data Scientist

New Street Consulting Group (NSCG)
London
1 day ago
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Job Title: Interim Senior Data Scientist

Location: London (Hybrid Working)

Contract: Interim (6–9 months)


About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join on an interim basis and deliver high-impact data science solutions across the business. This role is ideal for a hands-on expert who can quickly embed within the organisation, lead complex projects, and provide advanced analytical insights that drive measurable business outcomes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Model Development & Deployment:
  • Design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning and statistical models for use cases such as pricing optimisation, customer behaviour prediction, and risk modelling.
  • Data Exploration & Feature Engineering:
  • Work with structured and unstructured data to uncover patterns and develop robust features for predictive models.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with Technology, Product, Risk, and Marketing teams to translate business challenges into actionable data science solutions.
  • Innovation & Best Practices:
  • Apply cutting-edge techniques in machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI where appropriate. Ensure models meet standards for fairness, transparency, and compliance.
  • Performance Monitoring:
  • Implement model evaluation frameworks and monitor performance in production environments.
  • Knowledge Transfer:
  • Document processes and share insights to enable continuity post-contract.


Skills & Experience Required

  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data science roles, with proven expertise in:
  • Machine learning (supervised/unsupervised), time series forecasting, deep learning.
  • Programming in Python and SQL; proficiency with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
  • Big data technologies and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Track record of deploying models into production and measuring business impact.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in financial services, fintech, or trading environments is highly desirable.


Contract Details

  • Duration: 6–9 months
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Working Model: Hybrid (London-based)

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