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May 18, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Scientist - Generative AI at Synechron, Sheffield, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
About Synechron : Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. About role: This role is to provide deep data science expertise across Generative AI, AI-enabled tools , and applied analytics , helping to build stronger evidence base for how AI capabilities are adopted, governed, and improved across engineering and adjacent workflows. The successful candidate will build robust analytical approaches that help to understand where tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and similar AI assistants deliver the strongest benefit, where outcomes are mixed, and what t echnical, workflow, behavioural, or organisationa l patterns explain those differences. The purpose is not only to assess the impact and usage patterns of GenAI tools, but also to create...
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May 01, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Scientist - Generative AI at Synechron, Sheffield, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
About Synechron : Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. About role: This role is to provide deep data science expertise across Generative AI, AI-enabled tools , and applied analytics , helping to build stronger evidence base for how AI capabilities are adopted, governed, and improved across engineering and adjacent workflows. The successful candidate will build robust analytical approaches that help to understand where tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and similar AI assistants deliver the strongest benefit, where outcomes are mixed, and what t echnical, workflow, behavioural, or organisationa l patterns explain those differences. The purpose is not only to assess the impact and usage patterns of GenAI tools, but also to create...
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Apr 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Data Scientist - Generative AI at Synechron, Sheffield, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
About Synechron : Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. About role: This role is to provide deep data science expertise across Generative AI, AI-enabled tools , and applied analytics , helping to build stronger evidence base for how AI capabilities are adopted, governed, and improved across engineering and adjacent workflows. The successful candidate will build robust analytical approaches that help to understand where tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and similar AI assistants deliver the strongest benefit, where outcomes are mixed, and what t echnical, workflow, behavioural, or organisationa l patterns explain those differences. The purpose is not only to assess the impact and usage patterns of GenAI tools, but also to create...
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May 14, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist at ONYX Insight, Nottingham, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Nottingham, UK
ONYX Insight is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our Advanced Analytics team on a 6‑month contract, supporting the development of AI‑powered solutions for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of wind‑turbine assets. The Role You will work with a cross‑functional team of Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Software Developers and domain experts, applying advanced analytics and machine‑learning techniques to large, real‑world datasets. This includes high‑frequency vibration data, SCADA data, and recorded turbine failure data. The focus of this contract is hands‑on delivery — developing, validating and deploying models that generate actionable insights for wind‑farm owners and operators. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise AI‑driven algorithms to detect, diagnose and predict wind‑turbine failure modes Apply signal‑processing, reliability‑engineering and machine‑learning techniques to real operational data Build...
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May 07, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Data Scientist (AI) at Network Rail, York/Remote, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (York, UK)
About the role: This role will play a key part in a new, early-stage AI programme within Network Rail, applying advanced analytics and machine learning to improve operational performance and deliver innovative, real-world AI solutions. You will build machine learning models and AI-driven products, including a new customer-facing AI assistant currently in testing, working with complex and fragmented datasets from across the rail ecosystem. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will translate data into actionable insights that drive measurable improvements in operations, customer experience and strategic decision making. You will have the opportunity to shape and influence how AI is adopted across the organisation.   As a  Senior Data Scientist (AI) , your main responsibilities will be to: Design and build advanced machine learning models to analyse complex operational, infrastructure and performance datasets. Work with large, fragmented...
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May 18, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Data Scientist at AWTG, West Midlands, £Contractor Option
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
Senior Data Scientist Role overview The Senior Data Scientist will lead the development of advanced analytical and machine learning solutions, guiding others in data science methods and ensuring outputs are robust, ethical and useful. The role combines technical delivery, stakeholder collaboration and product-minded thinking. You will work with multidisciplinary teams across data, AI, software engineering, product, QA and delivery to create practical outcomes for clients and end users. Key responsibilities Lead the design, development, validation and deployment support of data science models and analytical products. Apply advanced techniques such as machine learning, NLP, forecasting, optimisation or simulation where appropriate. Guide colleagues on data preparation, feature engineering, model selection, validation and interpretation. Work with data engineers and software teams to make data science outputs scalable, maintainable and usable....
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May 18, 2026
6 Months or more
Machine Learning Engineer at ONYX Insight, Nottingham, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Nottingham, UK
ONYX Insight is seeking an ML Engineer to join our Advanced Analytics team on a 6‑month contract, focusing on building and deploying production‑grade machine‑learning solutions for the renewable energy sector. The Role This is a delivery‑focused contract role, ideal for an ML Engineer who enjoys turning models into scalable, high‑quality software. You'll work closely with Data Scientists and Software Engineers to productionise AI models used in wind‑turbine condition monitoring and predictive maintenance. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain production ML services and APIs Implement model inference pipelines and optimise performance Develop robust data and feature pipelines integrating cloud data sources Write clean, testable, well‑documented code following modern software‑engineering practices Containerise and deploy ML solutions using Docker and CI/CD pipelines Support model deployment, monitoring and performance evaluation in...
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May 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Expert Lead Azure Databricks Engineer at A2 Consultancy, Manchester, £400-£500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Contract Spy Manchester, UK
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading complex data engineering solutions within the Azure cloud environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge data projects, optimise data workflows, and mentor junior team members. The ideal applicant will possess extensive expertise in Azure Databricks, big data processing, and cloud architecture, ensuring the delivery of scalable and efficient data solutions that support strategic business objectives. Duties Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data pipelines using Azure Databricks, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to develop integrated data solutions. Architect and optimise cloud-based data workflows,...
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May 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Expert Lead Azure Databricks Engineer at A2 Consultancy, Manchester, £400-£500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Contract Spy Manchester, UK
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading complex data engineering solutions within the Azure cloud environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge data projects, optimise data workflows, and mentor junior team members. The ideal applicant will possess extensive expertise in Azure Databricks, big data processing, and cloud architecture, ensuring the delivery of scalable and efficient data solutions that support strategic business objectives. Duties Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data pipelines using Azure Databricks, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to develop integrated data solutions. Architect and optimise cloud-based data workflows,...
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Apr 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Expert Lead Azure Databricks Engineer at A2 Consultancy, Manchester, £400-£500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Contract Spy Manchester, UK
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading complex data engineering solutions within the Azure cloud environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge data projects, optimise data workflows, and mentor junior team members. The ideal applicant will possess extensive expertise in Azure Databricks, big data processing, and cloud architecture, ensuring the delivery of scalable and efficient data solutions that support strategic business objectives. Duties Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data pipelines using Azure Databricks, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to develop integrated data solutions. Architect and optimise cloud-based data workflows,...
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Apr 22, 2026
Duration not stated
Expert Lead Azure Databricks Engineer at A2 Consultancy, Manchester, £400-£500 per day
£400 - £500 per day
Contract Spy Manchester, UK
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Azure Databricks Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and leading complex data engineering solutions within the Azure cloud environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge data projects, optimise data workflows, and mentor junior team members. The ideal applicant will possess extensive expertise in Azure Databricks, big data processing, and cloud architecture, ensuring the delivery of scalable and efficient data solutions that support strategic business objectives. Duties Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data pipelines using Azure Databricks, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to develop integrated data solutions. Architect and optimise cloud-based data workflows,...
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