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Jun 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Scientist at AWTG, West Mids, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
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....
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Jun 05, 2026
Duration not stated
Lead Data Scientist at AWTG, West Midlands, £Contractor Option
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
Lead Data Scientist Role overview The Lead Data Scientist will act as a leader, coach and champion for data science, managing teams, setting direction and building organisational capability. The role ensures data science work is technically strong, ethical, scalable and aligned to client and business outcomes. 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 and manage data science teams or workstreams, setting clear direction and delivery priorities. Shape data science strategy, standards and reusable approaches across products, services or programmes. Coach data scientists and multidisciplinary teams in methods, tools, responsible AI and delivery practices. Oversee complex modelling, analytics and machine learning work, ensuring appropriate validation and assurance. Work with senior stakeholders to...
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Jun 05, 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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Jun 05, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Geospatial Data Scientist at Buro Happold, London, £Contract Option
Contract Spy London, UK
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...
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Jun 04, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Consultant Data Scientist - Predictive Analytics at North Highland, London, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy London, England, United Kingdom
MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Senior Consultant - Predictive Analytics to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact for our retail Managed Service client. Please note, this is an initial 3-6 month contract that will require onsite working in London 2-3 days per week Summary As a Senior Consultant Data Scientist - Predictive Analytics, you will play a crucial role in driving the success through your expertise in data analytics and predictive modelling. By applying your skills in causal inference, experimentation, and econometrics, you will help our clients unlock valuable insights and make data-driven decisions that transform their businesses. You Will Utilize advanced statistical and mathematical models to...
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Jun 04, 2026
6 Months or more
Data Scientist at UK Research & Innovation, Remote/Swindon, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote (Swindon, UK)
We are seeking a Data Scientist to join a live, scaling AI programme delivering practical, production-ready solutions across UKRI’s data landscape. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will work across the full machine learning lifecycle, taking models from prototype through to live production and ongoing optimisation. You will be joining an established team at a key growth stage, supporting the expansion of AI initiatives led by the Data Delivery Group, with a focus on real-world, scalable outcomes rather than experimentation. This role offers the opportunity to work on AI solutions that are already in production, with a clear focus on scaling delivery and driving measurable outcomes.   As a Data Scientist, your main responsibilities will be to: Develop and deploy machine learning models into production environments Translate prototypes into scalable, production-ready systems Design, build and maintain infrastructure to support...
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Jun 04, 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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Jun 02, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Scientist at AWTG, West Mids, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
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....
Contract Spy
May 29, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Geospatial Data Scientist at Buro Happold, London, £Contract Option
Contract Spy London, UK
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...
Contract Spy
May 29, 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 26, 2026
Duration not stated
Principal Data Scientist at AWTG, West Mids, £Contractor Rate
Contract Spy West Midlands, UK
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....
Contract Spy
May 21, 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...
Contract Spy
May 21, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Geospatial Data Scientist at Buro Happold, London, £Contract Option
Contract Spy London, UK
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...
Contract Spy
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....
Contract Spy
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 15, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
Data Scientist (Python & SQL) - AI Trainer at Mindrift, Remote, £Freelance Rate
Contract Spy Remote (United Kingdom)
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. What this opportunity involves While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may: Design original computational data science problems that simulate real-world analytical workflows across industries (telecom, finance, government, e-commerce, healthcare) Create problems requiring Python programming to solve (using Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Sklearn, Statsmodels, Matplotlib, Seaborn) Ensure problems are computationally intensive and cannot be solved manually within reasonable timeframes (days/weeks) Develop problems requiring non-trivial reasoning chains in data processing, statistical analysis, feature engineering, predictive modeling, and insight extraction 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...
Contract Spy
May 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Geospatial Data Scientist at Buro Happold, London, £Contract Option
Contract Spy London, UK
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...
Contract Spy
Jun 08, 2026
6 Months or more
Pega Customer Decision Hub Consultant at Emagine Consulting, Remote, 6 Months initial, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Remote
Pega Customer Decision Hub Consultants Pega CDH Consultants Inside IR35 Remote in UK Initial 6 month engagement   emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients — we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.   We are building a best-in-class Next Best Action (NBA) decisioning capability and are hiring...
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Jun 09, 2026
6 Months or more
Cloud Architect at Satalia, London/Remote, 6 Months+, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (White Lion St, London N1 9PP, UK)
Cloud Architect Role type: Contract 6 months + Location: London/Remote Cloud Architect required to join our Engineering team here at Satalia As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia, a WPP company is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight-knit team of high performing colleagues. Led by our founder and WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme, Satalia’s ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today, this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting...
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