Associate Data Scientist

Data Scientist Location: London

We're looking for a Data Scientist with circa 2-3 years' experience to join a growing data science team. This is a hands-on role where you'll apply your skills to real-world problems, working alongside experienced practitioners and contributing to meaningful, production-focused work. What you'll be doing

Designing and delivering data science solutions to solve business problems

Applying statistical and analytical techniques to explore data and test hypotheses

Writing and maintaining Python code for data processing, analysis and modelling

Working with real-world datasets (cleaning, validation and exploration)

Contributing to data pipelines and supporting data engineering tasks

Collaborating with senior data scientists and engineers across multiple projects

Communicating insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Supporting responsible, ethical and compliant use of data

What we're looking for Essential:

~2-3 years' experience in Data Science or a similar analytical role

Strong Python skills and experience working in shared codebases

Experience with data science / ML frameworks

Solid understanding of data preparation, analysis and modelling

Ability to translate data insights into practical outcomes

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Curious mindset with a willingness to learn and challenge assumptions

Nice to have

Experience with Docker / containerised environments

Understanding of data engineering workflows

Experience working in product or engineering-led teams

Why join?

Work on real, impactful data problems (not just experimentation)

Learn from experienced data scientists in a collaborative environment

Exposure to varied projects and modern data practices.

If you're an early-career Data Scientist looking to develop your skills on meaningful work, apply now.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.