Coding and Development Lead

6 month contract within the public sector
Hybrid working (various bases across the UK)
£25 - 27 per hour Inside IR35
Active SC Clearance required
Data Scientist
The purpose of the Data Scientist is to code, manipulate, engineer, model and analyse data and/or data processes to underpin Data Architecture and support internal and external users. A data scientist identifies complex business problems whilst leveraging data value. They work as part of a multidisciplinary team with data architects, data engineers, analysts and others.
Day to Day
Work with policy and operations teams to understand where data science can add value
Support strategic and operational decision making in order to create impact
Source, access, manipulate and engineer data processes with data that typically have characteristics of volume, velocity and variety, or both
Build credible statistical models from the data and use best coding practices to generate reproducible work
Adhere to the data science ethics framework
Have an interdisciplinary focus, using techniques and knowledge from across the scientific spectrum
explore and visualise the data to present the 'story' of the data in a meaningful way, and to a range of technical and non-technical audiences
Use an evolving range of dat...