Senior Data Scientist in Newport, Wales

Senior Data Scientist

• Salary: £50,000-£55,000
• Must be eligible for SC Clearance

The Role:

Join a 100+ employee scale-up digital transformation consultancy as a Senior Data Scientist.

This role is a blend of remote working, office-based collaboration, and expensed client site visits, mainly around Bristol or across the M4 Corridor.

What you’ll do

• Work on end-to-end data science projects for various clients, including those in the Defence industry.
• Use advanced analytics to analyse complex datasets
• Conduct statistical analysis and hypothesis testing
• Build and deploy predictive ML models
• Mentor junior team members

What you’ll bring

• 4+ years’ experience in data science
• Strong Python skills (pandas, numpy, PyTorch etc.)
• Experience with traditional ML techniques and statistical analysis
• Solid consulting skills – communication, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement
• Eligible for SC Security Check clearance

Benefits:

• Private medical insurance
• 26 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Additional leave for members of the Reserve Forces and CFAV.
• Annual trip abroad
• Pension scheme
• Funding for relevant qualifications