Data Scientist

My client, one of the UK's oldest privately owned banks, is looking for a Data Scientist to join their team in London. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join a highly reputable company that have combined over 350 year's banking expertise with 21st-century digital capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Support the bank's strategic data initiatives to build insights drawing from a broad range of data science and analytics techniques, making these available for the wider business and dashboards
• Use the latest technology - Python, R, Anaconda Env, SQL, Power BI - to develop new analytical capabilities and solve complex problems.
• Unlock value from customer data by developing innovations based on techniques such as machine learning and natural language processing.
• Leveraging data engineering skills to create and maintain high-quality data sets for analytical tasks
• Develop relationships with stakeholders across the bank

They're quite open to skill-set however ideally looking for someone with:

• At least 3 years of professional working experience - banking or consultancy would be ideal but not compulsory
• Experience in working relatively independently to deliver data projects and managing stakeholders efficiently
• Excellent Business Acumen
• Rounded Data Science skill set across: Python/R, SQL, Power BI

Some of the benefits that they offer:

• Salary of up to £60,000
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working ( 2-3 days in the office and the rest from home )
• Training opportunities ( Microsoft Azure )
• Excellent pension plan
• Childcare vouchers
• Private medical and Dental insurance
• 25 days holiday which will increase to 27 days after 2 years' service and then to 30 days at 5 years' service
• Computer products - choice of a wide range of Apple, Samsung computer products and accessories up to a value of £3,000