37 data scientist jobs found

Data Scientist (AI) - 12 month contract Contract Type Day Rate Contractor Closing Date 21 August, 2026 Job Category Tech, Data and Digital Business Unit Systems and Infrastructure (UKT) Location London OR Manchester, United Kingdom Posted on 22 July, 2026 The opportunity  As a Data Scientist, you will work hands-on with data, models, and advanced analytics across the bank. You will develop, deploy, and continuously improve data science and machine learning solutions that support strategic and operational decision-making. You'll explore analytical approaches to complex business challenges, identify opportunities for value creation, and deliver data-driven insights that drive business outcomes. Working across the full data science lifecycle, from problem definition and exploration through to deployment, monitoring, and evaluation, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand business...

Data Scientist (AI) - 12 month contract Contract Type Day Rate Contractor Closing Date 21 August, 2026 Job Category Tech, Data and Digital Business Unit Systems and Infrastructure (UKT) Location London OR Manchester, United Kingdom Posted on 22 July, 2026 The opportunity  As a Data Scientist, you will work hands-on with data, models, and advanced analytics across the bank. You will develop, deploy, and continuously improve data science and machine learning solutions that support strategic and operational decision-making. You'll explore analytical approaches to complex business challenges, identify opportunities for value creation, and deliver data-driven insights that drive business outcomes. Working across the full data science lifecycle, from problem definition and exploration through to deployment, monitoring, and evaluation, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand business...

Role overview The Principal Data Scientist will lead significant data science work across AWTG and client programmes, shaping technical direction, standards and delivery approaches. The role requires deep expertise in data science, strong leadership and the ability to turn advanced analytics into organisational impact. 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 scoping, design and delivery of complex data science products, models and analytical solutions. Set standards for modelling, validation, reproducibility, coding, documentation and responsible AI practices. Identify opportunities to apply machine learning, predictive analytics, optimisation or advanced statistics to business challenges. Guide data scientists, analysts and engineers in selecting appropriate methods, architectures and tools....

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:   Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while...

An active SC Clearance  is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.)    The Maritime and Coastguard Agency are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to develop and apply advanced statistical, mathematical and computational techniques to solve complex operational challenges. You will design and deliver data science solutions that support evidence-based decision-making, applying experimentation, exploratory analysis, feature engineering, statistical modelling and optimisation techniques to identify patterns, generate insights and evaluate potential interventions.   Your key stakeholders will be: • ...

Role overview The Principal Data Scientist will lead significant data science work across AWTG and client programmes, shaping technical direction, standards and delivery approaches. The role requires deep expertise in data science, strong leadership and the ability to turn advanced analytics into organisational impact. 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 scoping, design and delivery of complex data science products, models and analytical solutions. Set standards for modelling, validation, reproducibility, coding, documentation and responsible AI practices. Identify opportunities to apply machine learning, predictive analytics, optimisation or advanced statistics to business challenges. Guide data scientists, analysts and engineers in selecting appropriate methods, architectures and tools....

Role overview The Principal Data Scientist will lead significant data science work across AWTG and client programmes, shaping technical direction, standards and delivery approaches. The role requires deep expertise in data science, strong leadership and the ability to turn advanced analytics into organisational impact. 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 scoping, design and delivery of complex data science products, models and analytical solutions. Set standards for modelling, validation, reproducibility, coding, documentation and responsible AI practices. Identify opportunities to apply machine learning, predictive analytics, optimisation or advanced statistics to business challenges. Guide data scientists, analysts and engineers in selecting appropriate methods, architectures and tools....

Role overview The Principal Data Scientist will lead significant data science work across AWTG and client programmes, shaping technical direction, standards and delivery approaches. The role requires deep expertise in data science, strong leadership and the ability to turn advanced analytics into organisational impact. 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 scoping, design and delivery of complex data science products, models and analytical solutions. Set standards for modelling, validation, reproducibility, coding, documentation and responsible AI practices. Identify opportunities to apply machine learning, predictive analytics, optimisation or advanced statistics to business challenges. Guide data scientists, analysts and engineers in selecting appropriate methods, architectures and tools. Influence...

Data Scientist (Forecasting LLM Evaluation Python/SQL) Contract (OPutsideIR35) Remote UK Public Sector Project Overview We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop and deploy modelling and forecasting capability within a large-scale organisational environment. This role involves translating analyst and business requirements into well-defined modelling problems, building and evaluating time series and supervised learning solutions, and assessing the outputs of large language models for accuracy and reliability. The Data Scientist will collaborate closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, communicating modelling approaches and results clearly at each stage of delivery. About the Role An experienced Data Scientist who can confidently translate ambiguous business requirements into rigorous modelling problems, build and evaluate forecasting and machine learning solutions, and assess...

Are you a Geospatial Data Scientist looking to grow your expertise and make a difference on projects across the world? You will join us as a Geospatial Data Scientist - a key member of our Geospatial Science and Digital Twins team, responsible for applying advanced analytical techniques to derive insights from its big data. We are proud of the different clients, countries and types of project that we get the opportunity to experience. We have particular expertise in large scale masterplanning projects and enjoy a mix of scales and projects type and aim to ensure our team members experience a broad range of projects during their careers. This is a permanent opportunity however we are open to candidates who wish to work on a contract basis (inside IR35). Key Duties Responsible for undertaking research and development into geospatial services and application of new technologies, development of automated solutions, including developing 3D virtual cities and digital...

Role overview The Principal Data Scientist will lead significant data science work across AWTG and client programmes, shaping technical direction, standards and delivery approaches. The role requires deep expertise in data science, strong leadership and the ability to turn advanced analytics into organisational impact. 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 scoping, design and delivery of complex data science products, models and analytical solutions. Set standards for modelling, validation, reproducibility, coding, documentation and responsible AI practices. Identify opportunities to apply machine learning, predictive analytics, optimisation or advanced statistics to business challenges. Guide data scientists, analysts and engineers in selecting appropriate methods, architectures and tools....

Are you a Geospatial Data Scientist looking to grow your expertise and make a difference on projects across the world? You will join us as a Geospatial Data Scientist - a key member of our Geospatial Science and Digital Twins team, responsible for applying advanced analytical techniques to derive insights from its big data. We are proud of the different clients, countries and types of project that we get the opportunity to experience. We have particular expertise in large scale masterplanning projects and enjoy a mix of scales and projects type and aim to ensure our team members experience a broad range of projects during their careers. This is a permanent opportunity however we are open to candidates who wish to work on a contract basis (inside IR35).   Key Duties Responsible for undertaking research and development into geospatial services and application of new technologies, development of automated solutions, including developing 3D virtual cities...

About Numan Founded in 2018, we’ve already grown to be a 300+ team distributed across the globe, united by a singular mission: empowering people to take control of their health. Numan is transforming health: we’ve built a cutting-edge platform that integrates diagnostics, medication, supplements, digital programmes, and doctor consultations. Giving people the tools they need to maximise life. To deliver on our transformative mission, we are guided by our 5 company values: Patients first. Learn fast. Own the quality. Succeed together. Care deeply. Backed by top-tier investors, Numan is already having a positive impact on hundreds of thousands of patients here in the UK, and we want you to help us deliver this mission! The Role: We're looking for a contractor to join us for 3-months with an immediate start. This is one of the most varied analytics engineering roles in digital health. Your work will span multiple domains - from...

Senior AI Engineer | Freelance Remote Contract (UK Candidates only) Ideal start date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6 Months Outside IR35 Rate: £500-600 p/d Elsewhen, a London-based consultancy, designs and builds technology solutions for clients like Spotify, Google, Inmarsat, and Zego. Over the past decade, we have built a workplace prioritising impact, drive, and friendliness. We value outcomes over hours and agility over rigid processes. Work Environment: Fully Remote in the UK Join our team: https://www.elsewhen.com . We are looking for a talented Senior AI Engineer to join a brand new delivery squad focused on solving new client problems in 4-week cycles. Each project is designed to produce a working pilot that demonstrates clear value, not a polished long-term system. You’ll work in a 4-person team (AI Engineer, Product Manager, Data Scientist, Principal for AI...

450 - 500 Inside IR35 City Newcastle Province Bridgend Country United Kingdom Postal Code CF31 Job Description About Scrumconnect At Scrumconnect, we are a people-first digital consultancy that partners with government and private sector organisations to design, build, and deliver user-centred digital services. We bring together multidisciplinary teams of consultants, designers, engineers, researchers, and data specialists to solve complex challenges and create meaningful outcomes for millions of users. We are passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions that improve public services, drive innovation, and create lasting impact. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, inclusivity, and excellence.   About the Role Scrumconnect is seeking an experienced Data Lead to lead the development and execution of a strategic data vision for a large-scale government...

Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...

Role description Principal Data Engineer Nottingham/ London (Hybrid) Contract Inside IR35/ Permanent     About the Role As a Principal Data Engineer, you will combine deep technical expertise with engineering leadership to drive the design, development and evolution of our cloud-scale data platform. You will provide technical leadership across distributed data processing, data products, streaming architectures and data platform capabilities, while remaining hands-on with coding, design and engineering best practices. You will play a key role in shaping engineering standards, mentoring teams, influencing technical direction and delivering robust, scalable data solutions that enable our Engineers, Data Scientists, Analysts and Governance teams to unlock business value.     What You'll Do Lead the design, development and continuous evolution of cloud-scale data platforms and data products across batch and...

Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer Location:  Nottingham, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type:  6-Month Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Inside IR35 Start Date:  Immediate     We are seeking a Machine Learning / MLOps Engineer to help build, deploy, and support production-ready machine learning solutions on Azure and Databricks. Working closely with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, and business stakeholders, you will be responsible for operationalising ML models, building scalable data and ML pipelines, implementing monitoring, and supporting the end-to-end ML lifecycle. This role will initially span MLOps, data engineering, and platform activities while the capability continues to mature.     Key Responsibilities Deploy and operationalise machine learning models developed by Data Science teams. Build and maintain ML and data pipelines using Python, PySpark, SQL, Azure, and Databricks. Develop...

400 - 450 Inside IR35 City Newcastle Province Bridgend Country United Kingdom Postal Code CF31 Job Description   About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens.   We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter.   Overview: We are seeking an experienced Performance Analyst (SFIA 5) to lead performance measurement and analytics across complex digital services. This role focuses on embedding data-driven decision-making,...

450 - 475 Inside IR35 City London Province Greater London Country United Kingdom Postal Code EC1A Job Description About Scrumconnect At Scrumconnect, we are a people-first digital consultancy that partners with government and private sector organisations to design, build, and deliver user-centred digital services. We bring together multidisciplinary teams of consultants, designers, engineers, researchers, and data specialists to solve complex challenges and create meaningful outcomes for millions of users. We are passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions that improve public services, drive innovation, and create lasting impact. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, inclusivity, and excellence.   About the Role Scrumconnect is seeking an experienced Data Lead to lead the development and execution of a strategic data vision for a large-scale...