Data Scientist

x2 Contract Data Scientists
UK Remote - Occasional travel to London
3 month duration
Immediate Start
Security Clearance will be needed
£400 - £475 per day

Our client has recently completed an AI proof of concept for their end client in the public sector. They are now looking to productionise the POC and deploy this into the live environment by the end of March 2025.

Required skills are:

- Strong Python knowledge
- Azure services & Azure machine learning (AML) platform
- Natural language processing (e.g., named-entity recognition, regex, unstructured data)
- Intelligent document processing (e.g., layout-aware text extraction)
- Text embeddings, LangChain and LLM deployment

Requirements:

- Own the end-to-end implementation and design of data science models/components, seeking guidance and input from Lead Data Scientist.
- Help structure and provide technical assurance for the work of less experienced practitioners, enabling them to maximise quality and velocity.
- Monitor the application of methods and requirements, pro-actively managing technical risks and issues.
- Ability to communicate service design, implementation and risks effectively.
- Hands-on knowledge of designing and implementing solutions capable of handling sensitive data (e.g., Personally Identifiable Information).

If you are immediately available and looking for a fantastic challenge for your next contract, please apply to be considered.

Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available for this role. You must be eligible to work and live in the UK to be considered.