Data Scientist

Step into a role where your analytical thinking genuinely shapes how a major national organisation runs. We’re looking for a Data Scientist who can blend technical skill with real business understanding, helping operational teams make smarter, faster decisions every day.

In this role, you’ll be part of a central analytics function that partners closely with leaders across the business. Your work will be hands-on, insights-driven, and directly tied to improving performance, productivity and forecasting accuracy.

What you’ll work on

• Exploring large operational datasets to uncover patterns, inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Sitting alongside business stakeholders to understand their challenges and translate them into analytical tasks.
• Designing dashboards, reports and visual tools that bring clarity to complex information.
• Using statistical techniques and machine-learning methods to sharpen forecasts and optimise resource planning.
• Spotting opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen cross-team collaboration.

What you’ll bring

• Around 3+ years in data science, analytics or BI roles.
• A degree in a quantitative field (Data Science, Maths, Stats, Economics, etc.).
• Strong capability with Power BI (including DAX, Power Query, and modelling).
• Solid SQL skills for handling large, messy datasets.
• Experience with Python or R for modelling and analysis.
• Confidence communicating insights to all levels of the business.