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Elevate Your Career: Join a Market Leader in Automation Technology🚀

Data Scientist Position- Up to ÂŁ95,000 + Benefits - Remote First (UK) - Office Visit Once a Month

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of AI and data science? This is your chance to join a cutting-edge company at the forefront of Automation Technology. With increasing profits and renewed success, our company is expanding, making now the perfect time to join our dynamic team.

Why This Role is Unique:

As the first dedicated Data Scientist within our organisation, you will play a pivotal role in building our AI and data capabilities from the ground up. This is a hands-on position where you'll have the autonomy to innovate and drive impactful AI solutions, with the potential to grow and lead a data science team in the near future.

Key Responsibilities:

AI Innovation: Develop and implement next-generation AI solutions to revolutionize our automation and supply chain software.
Data Mastery: Utilize your expertise in R/Python, SQL, and Azure to extract, analyse, and interpret complex data sets.
Machine Learning: Design and deploy machine learning models that drive business insights and operational efficiencies.
Cutting-Edge Tools: Leverage advanced AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to enhance data-driven decision-making.
Platform Integration: Build and optimize data platforms to support scalable, robust data solutions.What We're Looking For:

Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with R/Python, SQL, Azure, and AI tools.
Machine Learning Expertise: Proven track record in developing and deploying machine learning models.
Data Platform Experience: Solid understanding of data platforms and their integration within a business context.
Innovative Mindset: A hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving, with a passion for building and scaling AI capabilities.What We Offer:

Competitive Salary: Up to ÂŁ95,000
Remote First: Work remotely with the flexibility to visit the office once a month.
Work-Life Balance: 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
Generous Leave: 25 days' holiday + public holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years. Option to purchase up to 4 additional days annually.
Pension & Assurance: 3% employer pension contribution (Scottish Widows) and life assurance (2x basic salary).
Perks & Benefits: Access to Perkbox and Medicash, and eligibility to join our electric vehicle scheme.
Continuous Learning: Exposure to new technology with company-sponsored learning and development opportunities.Why Join Us?

At our company, we are constantly evolving and staying ahead of the latest technological advancements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative environment where your skills will be valued and your career growth encouraged. You will have the chance to work on groundbreaking AI solutions that have a real impact on our industry.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a dynamic Data Scientist looking to be a key member of an exciting technology company, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.

Ignite your potential with us - where innovation meets opportunity!

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

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