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Data Scientist

LA International
Milton Keynes
1 day ago
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Data Scientist
6 Month contract initially
Based: Remote/Milton Keynes - Hybrid. Max 3 days p/w onsite.
Rate: £400 - £450 p/d (via Umbrella company)

We have a great opportunity with a world-leading organisation where you will be provided with support and development to succeed. This is a progressive organisation where you can make a difference. We are looking for a Data Scientist with solid experience in Bedrock, Sagemaker, Python, and Pandas.

Key Responsibilities:

Working experience with LLMs under Bedrock and Sagemaker (Amazon)

Python with APIs to ChatGPT

Strong coding skills using libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers

Key Skills & Experience:

AWS Data Science Environment:

Hands-on experience with SageMaker, Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Athena. Model deployment and pipeline orchestration in AWS.

OCR Use-Case Development:

Proficiency with Amazon Textract, Tesseract, and LLM-based OCR. Building document parsing pipelines, validations, and rules.

Python Proficiency:

Strong skills with libraries like pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers. Ability to write clean, modular, and testable code.

Traditional Machine Learning Models:

Experience with regression (linear, ridge), classification (logistic regression, decision trees, random forests), clustering (k-means, DBSCAN), and time-series forecasting (ARIMA, Prophet). Model evaluation, tuning, and deployment.

Business Requirement Translation:

Ability to convert business problems into data-driven solutions, designing KPIs, metrics, and actionable insights.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders, experience in cross-functional teams.

Data Engineering Basics:

Familiarity with SQL and big data tools like Amazon Athena.

Model Evaluation & Experimentation:

A/B testing, statistical analysis, and performance metrics.

Security & Compliance Awareness:

Understanding of data privacy, PII handling, and standards like GDPR.

Agile Methodologies:

Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams using Jira or Azure DevOps.

This is an excellent opportunity on a great project. If you're seeking your next exciting role, apply now with your CV, and we will respond promptly.

LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the UK’s largest single-site. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

We are proud winners of multiple awards, including The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for two consecutive periods.

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