Data Scientist - Geospatial / Logistics

We are a consultancy at the forefront of data-driven problem solving, helping organisations unlock value through advanced analytics

Our clients span industries such as logistics, transportation, and infrastructure, where mapping and geo data are critical to success.

We are now seeking a Consultant Data Scientist with expertise in geospatial data, logistics, and applied data science to join our growing team

The Role:

You will work directly with customers to design, develop, and deliver data-driven solutions that address complex challenges in mapping, routing, supply chains, and geo-enabled services. You will combine technical expertise with strong consulting skills to translate business needs into practical models and insights.

Key responsibilities:

• Engage with clients to understand challenges in logistics, transportation, and mapping.
• Collect, process, and analyze large-scale geospatial and logistics datasets.
• Design and implement predictive and optimization models (e.g., routing, demand forecasting, resource allocation).
• Build scalable tools and visualizations that communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to proposal writing, project scoping, and delivery of tailored solutions.
• Stay up to date with advances in machine learning, spatial analysis, and logistics technology.

Essential skills and experience:

• Minimum of a Bachelors degree
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist (at least 3 x years)
• Strong background in geospatial or logistics based projects ( such as GIS tools, spatial databases, APIs, remote sensing, routing algorithms, knowledge of logistics and supply chain modeling)
• Proficiency in Python or R for data science, and SQL for working with large datasets
• Familiarity with visualisation tools (Tableau, Power BI, or open-source equivalents)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with clients

Desirable:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of mapping libraries (Leaflet, Mapbox, Kepler.gl, etc.)
• Experience with real-time data streams (IoT, telematics)

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary plus an annual bonus
• Exciting projects with leading clients in logistics, mobility, and infrastructure
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge geospatial technologies
• A collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise makes a real impact
• Professional development and training support with courses and conferences fully funded for you to attend during your working day
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid approach to home/office working

For any questions, reach out to Lucy on [email protected]