Data Scientist

Data Scientist | Financial Services

York (2 days per week onsite)

Salary Up to £70,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits

Build ML solutions that actually make it into production.

We're supporting a major financial services organisation as they build a brand-new enterprise Data Platform and MLOps capability . This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and play a key role in shaping how Data Science is delivered across the business.

This isn't a research-only environment. You'll work on real business problems, build machine learning models that drive decision-making, and collaborate closely with engineering teams to see your work deployed and used at scale.

What you'll be doing:

Partnering with stakeholders to turn business challenges into Data Science solutions Exploring, preparing and analysing large, complex datasets Building, testing and evaluating machine learning models Applying techniques such as regression, classification, clustering and forecasting Writing clean, maintainable Python code Working alongside ML Engineers to deploy models into production Monitoring model performance and identifying opportunities for improvement Presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences Helping establish best practices across Data Science, experimentation and model governance

We're looking for:

Commercial experience as a Data Scientist Strong Python and SQL skills Hands-on experience building Machine Learning models Expertise in feature engineering, model evaluation and model selection Experience working with large datasets Exposure to Azure, AWS or GCP Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience taking models beyond experimentation into production is highly desirable

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