Senior Data Scientist - Energy Analytics
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 1BU, United Kingdom
- Remote
- Full time
- £82,000 - £82,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote data analytics team focused on the energy sector . In this role, you will leverage advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining techniques to extract actionable insights from complex energy datasets. Your work will directly inform strategic decisions, optimize operational efficiency, and drive the development of new energy solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned data scientist to apply their expertise to impactful challenges within a forward-thinking organization, working remotely to contribute to the future of energy.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sophisticated machine learning models for predictive analytics, forecasting, and optimization within the energy domain.
- Clean, process, and analyze large, complex datasets from various energy sources and operational systems.
- Design and execute data mining strategies to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Collaborate with domain experts, engineers, and business stakeholders to understand challenges and define analytical approaches.
- Communicate complex findings and insights effectively through visualizations and reports to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the team's best practices in data science and machine learning in Derby .
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Data Scientist , with a strong focus on statistical modeling and machine learning.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with data science libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and SQL databases.
- Strong understanding of the energy industry landscape and related data challenges is highly preferred.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and attractive bonus scheme.
- Fully remote working position, enabling flexible work arrangements.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage.
- Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and training.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects shaping the future of the energy sector .


