Data Scientist (Contract)

Data Scientist

London

2 Days in Office

Outside IR35

£500 - £600 Per Day

6 months long

The Company

They are a well-established media organisation with a strong presence across digital and traditional channels. The business is heavily invested in data and analytics, using insights to enhance audience experiences and support growth initiatives. They foster a collaborative environment where data science plays a key role in business strategy. You will join a team that values innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning.

The Role and Deliverables

• Build and deploy data science solutions to support audience growth, content optimisation, and commercial performance.
• Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable insights.
• Develop predictive models and machine learning solutions to improve business decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across analytics, product, marketing, and commercial teams.
• Communicate findings through clear visualisations, presentations, and recommendations.
• Contribute to the development of best practices for data science and advanced analytics within the organisation.

Your Skills & Experience

• Strong experience applying statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to real-world business challenges.
• Advanced programming capability in Python and experience working with data science libraries.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large-scale datasets.
• Experience developing predictive models, segmentation frameworks, or recommendation systems.
• Ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear business recommendations.
• Experience using data visualisation tools to communicate insights effectively.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering measurable business impact.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Data Scientist opportunity and would like to learn more, please apply with your updated CV.