Senior Data Scientist - AI Focus
- reading, berkshire, RG1 1DN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is a leader in AI & Emerging Technologies and is seeking a highly analytical Senior Data Scientist with a strong focus on AI to join their team in Reading . In this role, you will leverage your expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning to uncover insights and build predictive models that drive business decisions and product innovation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges and contribute to the development of intelligent systems. This hybrid position offers a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging projects in a supportive environment in Berkshire .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics and insights generation.
- Clean, transform, and analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends and patterns.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy models into production environments.
- Design and conduct experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
- Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in data science and AI methodologies.
Requirements
- Master's or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Data Scientist, with a proven track record in AI/ML.
- Strong programming skills in Python or R, and proficiency with data science libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
- Experience with SQL and working with relational databases.
- Familiarity with big data technologies and cloud platforms (e.g., Spark, AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonus.
- Hybrid working model offering flexibility in Reading .
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in the AI space.


