Morgan McKinley
Data Scientist
Morgan McKinleyIreland4 days ago
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Data Scientist – 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Technology Transformation Programme

Location: Cork (Hybrid)


Overview

On behalf of my client in Cork we are seeking a Data Scientist (3–5 years’ experience) to join a Data Science and Analytics team on a 12-month FTC. The role focuses on delivering high-quality analytics, insights, and data solutions to support business decision making.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver dashboards, KPIs, and data models using tools such as Power BI.
  • Build and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines from data lake to analytics-ready formats.
  • Analyse and report on performance metrics using digital analytics platforms.
  • Perform advanced analysis including forecasting, pre/post analysis, causal inference, and ad-hoc investigations.
  • Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed data-driven decision-making.


Experience & Skills

  • 3–5 years’ experience in data science or advanced analytics roles.
  • Strong SQL skills with Python and/or R.
  • Experience with Power BI, Databricks, Google Analytics, and BigQuery.
  • Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, and statistical analysis.
  • Strong communication skills and experience working in fast-paced environments.
  • Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.

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