Senior Data Scientist - AI Focus

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical Senior Data Scientist with a strong focus on AI and Emerging Technologies to join their dedicated team in Belfast . You will be responsible for leveraging vast datasets to develop predictive models, uncover insights, and drive data-informed decision-making. This role involves working closely with engineering and business units to identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions that enhance product performance and user experience. You will be a key contributor to advancing the company's capabilities in artificial intelligence and machine learning within a collaborative, on-site environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, train, and deploy machine learning models for various business applications.
• Perform complex data analysis, feature engineering, and statistical modeling.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data science projects.
• Clean, transform, and manage large datasets to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay current with advancements in data science, machine learning, and AI techniques.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong emphasis on AI/ML projects.
• Proficiency in Python or R, including libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn.
• Experience with SQL and working with relational databases.
• Solid understanding of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and experimental design.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.
• Opportunities for professional development and attending relevant training.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment in Belfast .
• Access to cutting-edge technology and datasets.