Data Scientist – £50k + bonus

Overview

We’re hiring a Data Scientist for a global organisation operating at the intersection of data, analytics, and AI-driven decision-making. This is a highly influential role, sitting at the forefront of data science strategy and shaping how advanced analytics and AI are applied across complex, real-world problems in finance.

You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and global engineering and product teams to deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions, including an AI-powered platform focused on risk and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production
• Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and trends, translating insights into actionable product recommendations
• Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
• Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring
• Stay close to industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and GenAI

What we’re looking for

• Strong, proven experience across Data Science, with exposure to Data Engineering and/or Machine Learning
• Ability to operate autonomously within a global, distributed organisation
• Solid experience selecting and applying appropriate methodologies, technologies, and techniques
• Hands-on experience with data querying, manipulation, and analysis, including tools such as Pandas and NumPy

Nice to have

• Experience working with Generative AI tools and approaches
• Software engineering or programming experience, ideally in Python
• Advanced academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent industry experience

Up to £50,000 + bonus

Hybrid Working in Central Newcastle

If you’re a data scientist who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on technical depth, please apply or email wiil.semple@oliverbernard.com

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