Graduate Data Scientist

Data Scientist (Graduate)

Kings Hill, Kent

£30k

Are you a recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science?

Are you eager to grow your expertise in data science and analytics?

Are you looking for a role where you can use your SQL and Python programming skills?

We are looking for a highly motivated graduate with an honour’s degree in computer science (2:1 and above) to join the expanding data and analytics team.

As a Graduate Data Scientist you will build advanced models using your own research and expertise to decide how to approach a problem and find the solution.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the data team to build robust and clean data pipelines
• Produce machine learning models using large sets of data from the data warehouse
• Work with the Head of Data and Analytics to understand how AI can be harnessed to improve efficiency of the business
• Carry out ad-hoc data requests when required
• Be able to organise data and model outputs so that they are readable and easily understandable for presentation
  
  

Key Requirements

• A degree in computer science (2:1 and above)
• Strong numerical background
• Knowledge of key statistical principles
• E.G: Bayesian and frequentist statistics, probability distributions
• Understand the fundamentals of ML algorithms (Linear regression, random forest)
• Experience with programming languages
• E.G: SQL and Python
  

Key Skills

• Growth mindset - self educating, curious and with a solution orientated mind set
• Be able to participate as a team member and collaborate across multiple teams
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills
• Be able to communicate data in a way that can be easily understood by others
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload
• Strong attention to detail