Graduate Data Scientist

Bournemouth

3 months ago

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About the Company
Our client is seeking a driven, analytically minded graduate ready to launch your career in data science. This role is ideal for a high-calibre graduate Data Scientist looking to start a commercial data science career in a supportive and hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyse datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
Support the development and evaluation of machine-learning models.
Assist with data cleaning, preparation, and feature engineering.
Conduct statistical analysis to support business decisions.
Build reports, dashboards, and visualisations for internal stakeholders.
Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to translate data into impact.
Stay up to date with best practices in data science and analytics.

Skills & Qualifications:
Degree educated with a 2:1 or above ideally from a Redbrick university (e.g., Russell Group or equivalent)
Strong programming skills in Python and R.
Solid understanding of statistical analysis and quantitative methods.
Foundational knowledge of machine learning techniques (classification, regression, clustering, etc.).
Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Ability to present findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Must have right to work in the UK. (no visa sponsorship offered)

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