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Data Scientist - Graduate

Maidstone
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Job Title: Graduate Data Scientist
Location: [Insert location if applicable or mention remote/hybrid if relevant]
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Flexible for Summer/Autumn 2025 Graduates

The Opportunity
Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate with a passion for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence?
Our client, a well-established and rapidly growing specialist lender with over 25 years of market experience, is looking for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate Data Scientist to join their dynamic Data & Analytics team.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful impact using AI and machine learning techniques in real-world business scenarios from day one.

About the Role
Reporting directly to the Head of Data Analytics, this is a hands-on role where you will design, build and test advanced models that influence key business decisions. The role offers flexibility and autonomy in how you approach problems, making it ideal for self-motivated individuals who are curious, analytical, and solution-driven.

Key Responsibilities:



Build and maintain clean, scalable data pipelines alongside the wider data team

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Design and test ML models to support decision-making across the business

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Research and recommend how AI/ML can improve internal processes and efficiencies

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Support ad-hoc data analysis requests alongside the Data Analyst team

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Present model outputs and findings in clear, accessible formats to non-technical stakeholders and senior management

What You’ll Need:

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A 2:1 or higher degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI or similar

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Strong understanding of statistical methods, e.g., Bayesian and frequentist techniques

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Solid grasp of core ML algorithms: regression models, random forests, neural networks, time series, etc.

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Experience with SQL and Python (or similar programming languages)

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Interest or exposure to large language models and prompt engineering is advantageous

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An analytical mindset, problem-solving attitude, and eagerness to learn

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Strong communication skills – both written and verbal

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Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks/projects effectively

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are:

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Genuinely passionate about applying ML and AI to solve real business problems

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Comfortable learning on the job and taking initiative

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A team player with a collaborative attitude and clear communication style

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Detail-oriented, accurate, and efficient with your work

Why Apply?

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£30,000 starting salary

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Supportive, forward-thinking team with real investment in data-driven growth

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Career development opportunities in a growing organisation

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Use your skills to make a measurable impact from day one

How to Apply:
If you’re looking to kick-start your data science career in a supportive and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a short covering message outlining your interest and availability

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