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Data Scientist Bristol

Adecco UK

Full Time Bristol 60000 - 70000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Data Scientist

Bristol, Hybrid role

£60-£70K plus benefits, listed below

Seeking talented data scientists with a background in machine learning and in taking data science solutions through to production. The role will require interaction with clients and collaboration with their passionate team of data scientists, software engineers, and underwriters, shaping data analytics solutions to meet client needs.

Insurance and cyber security experience are not required, but either would be looked upon favourably.

Responsibilities

Gaining a detailed understanding of the cyber risk landscape
Researching and curating data sets to support quantification of cyber risk
Performing exploratory data analysis on new data sets
Cleaning large raw data sets & transforming to features
Developing and evaluating machine learning models
Continually evaluating and improving models in production
Keeping up to date with the latest tools, methods, & technologies

Key Skills/Experience

Good knowledge of python for data analysis and machine learning (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, statsmodels, Spacy, Tensorflow/Keras)
Demonstrable machine learning experience (supervised/unsupervised)
Fluency in SQL
Exposure to working with large, complex, and messy data sets
Capability to communicate complex concepts and data patterns to non-technical audiences
Data visualisation
Working in an agile software development environment

Desirable

Natural language processing
Active learning
Bayesian statistics & probabilistic programming
Deep learning (Keras, PyTorch, Tensor Flow)
Graph databases and analytics
Large scale stochastic modelling
Experience with Dataiku's Data Science Studio

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor of Science or higher in engineering, science, or mathematics, with specializations related to computer science preferred
At least 3 years relevant industry experience

Benefits