Senior Data Scientist

Posted:
7/20/2025, 6:08:06 PM

Location(s):
Skipton, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Hours:

35 hours p/w, hybrid model between WFH and office

Closing Date:

Mon, 21 Jul 2025

Purpose:  Technical Expertise

Develop, maintain and monitor Data Science models and other analytical products to support the delivery of Group Corporate Plan.

KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Development, testing and documentation of Data Science models and other analytical products, including associated solutions such as model monitoring
  • Creation of analytical processes to produce required outcomes.
  • Developing and maintaining an understanding of prevailing and emerging modelling techniques and best practice.
  • Understand and communicate outputs from existing models and analytical products, ensuring appropriate usage by stakeholders.
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis to support decision making with key stakeholders.
  • Preparing key reports and presenting to colleagues and senior leaders.

KEY STAKEHOLDERS

  • Homes Business
  • Money Business
  • CMO Function
  • Engineering
  • Credit Analytics
  • Finance

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Skills

  • Analyse and understand trends in data and develop these into solutions that add value.
  • Highly numerate.
  • Manipulate, understand and interpret data through code.
  • Communication and time management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to work autonomously, independently develop own skillset and manage own workloads.
  • Ability to interpret business requirements and suggest Data Science solutions.

Knowledge

  • Considerable knowledge and understanding of analytical software and approaches. 
  • Understanding of project change methodologies.

Experience

  • Experience of working in an analytical role.

Qualifications

  • Hold a numerate degree or equivalent analytical experience.