Senior Data Scientist

In this role, you will leverage your expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, and data engineering to analyse complex time-dependent datasets, develop accurate forecasting models.

Are you a curious problem-solver looking for a role that combines engineering and coding, with problem solving Data Science responsibilities? This position offers an opportunity to solve real-world energy challenges, drive innovation, and make a significant impact in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

This Manchester based start up business is looking to expand their technical function, following a very successful period of growth. This is a profitable local business that is looking for their next senior engineer / scientist to add huge value utilising various coding and data techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to complex energy problems through internal collaboration and original research.
• Cleanse and engineer relevant data, ensuring it's organised and correct in an internal their cloud technology.
• Develop, implement, and validate statistical and machine learning models to forecast key metrics and trends.
•  Design and deploy scalable forecasting pipelines for real-time and batch predictions.
• Utilise your knowledge across time series forecasting and optimisation to build out exciting models within the financial & energy data.
• Utilise visualisation technologies to showcase findings internally.
• Build, deploy, and maintain high-performing models with cloud technologies with focus on accuracy.
• Lead the junior members of the team, upskilling and monitoring their progress.

Key Experience Needed

• An MSc or BSc in a STEM subject (or Artificial Intelligence / Software Engineering) & minimum 4 years of data science, machine learning or software engineering experience.
• In-depth knowledge of time series analysis techniques, including decomposition, seasonality, and trend modelling.
• Strong mathematical problem-solving skills, including algorithm selection and implementation.
• Real world industry expertise in Python, TypeScript, and SQL.
• excellent communication and written skills, ensuring your work is accessible to others.
• A proactive approach, taking ownership of projects and delivering high-quality work efficiently.

The role offers a competitive salary of £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience alongside a discretionary bonus. This position is on site in the office within their Manchester City Centre location.

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