Data Scientist | Renewable Energy | Up to £600/Day | Outside IR35 | Remote, LDN | 6 Mths Rolling

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Data Scientist - Renewable Energy

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Data Scientist - Renewable Energy

Data Scientist – Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Data Scientist (Hybrid, 3-Month)

Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Renewable Energy | Up to £600/Day | Outside IR35 | Remote, LDN | 6 Mths Rolling


One of our Renewable Energy clients in the sustainable infrastructure space is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join their advanced analytics team. This is a fully remote, hands-on role focused on solving complex operational challenges through data-driven insights and machine learning.


You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop models, guide technical decisions, and help shape the future of data science within the business - the company operates in a highly dynamic sector with a strong focus on innovation and efficiency.


As a Data Scientist, you'll work closely with both technical and non-technical teams to identify business problems and translate them into data science solutions. You'll lead the development of machine learning models - be hands on with Python and its data science ecosystem, ensuring data quality, building analytical pipelines, and visualising insights for stakeholders.


💰 Up to £600/Day Outside IR35


📑 6 months rolling contract


📍 Remote, LDN


♻️ Data Scientist - Python, Pandas, NumPy, Git, and Azure/AWS


Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business pain points into scalable data science solutions.
  • Architect and deploy ML models (with a focus on time-series forecasting) to optimise field operations.
  • Own the full analytics lifecycle—from data wrangling and pipeline design to model deployment and stakeholder storytelling.
  • Mentor junior data scientists and elevate the team’s technical maturity.


If you are interested in this Data Scientist role, please apply to the advert or send your CV to


Data Scientist | Renewable Energy | Up to £600/Day | Outside IR35 | Remote, LDN | 6 Mths Rolling

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