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Our client, a leading public-sector charity dedicated to making a meaningful impact, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team. In this role, you will drive data-centric insights, improve operational processes, and support impactful decision-making for their fundraising and outreach initiatives.


As a Senior Data Scientist, you will apply your expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, and predictive modeling to uncover valuable insights from data. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategy, enhance donor engagement, and optimize campaigns. With your experience in R/Python, machine learning algorithms, and data visualisation, you will play a key role in shaping the future of the charity's data-driven approach. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organisation committed to creating positive change.


This is an exciting time to join the charity as they invest in building cutting-edge data infrastructure. You'll work with clean, well-structured data stored on modern platforms and tools, including cloud-based technologies. The charity is focused on transforming their data practices to create more impactful and evidence-driven strategies.


Key Skills:

  • Statistical Methods & ML:Experience with supervised and unsupervised machine learning to uncover insights and support decision-making.
  • Predictive Modeling:Skilled in building models based on customer behavior and forecasting using aggregated data.
  • Programming:Expertise in R or Python for efficient, optimised code, with experience in version control, reusable packages, and code testing.
  • Data Visualisation:Proficient in creating web applications (Plotly, Dash, Shiny) and using tools like Tableau or Power BI for clear data presentation.


Contract Details:

  • Position:Permanent (Hybrid - 3 days remote per week)
  • Salary:£54,000 - £59,000
  • Location:Hybrid - London
  • Pension:29% employer contribution!


This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading charity that is transforming its data landscape. By leveraging your expertise, you'll help create deeper insights and drive significant impact for the charity's mission.


Apply nowfor immediate consideration for this rewarding and impactful role.

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