Data Scientist - Energy Analytics

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and innovative Data Scientist to join their specialized team in Oxford . This role is crucial for leveraging advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques to derive actionable insights from large datasets within the energy sector . You will focus on developing predictive models, optimizing energy systems, and identifying trends to support strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional to contribute to the advancement of energy technologies and efficiency in Oxfordshire .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy machine learning models for forecasting, optimization, and anomaly detection in energy systems.
• Clean, process, and analyze large, complex datasets from various sources.
• Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards for monitoring energy usage and generation.
• Collaborate with engineers and business analysts to understand data needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
• Present findings and insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in data science and machine learning methodologies.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong portfolio of predictive modeling projects.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R, and relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Experience with SQL and database management, as well as big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop).
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization techniques.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and significant bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Support for professional development, conferences, and further education.
• A dynamic research environment in Oxford with opportunities to work on impactful energy solutions.