Overview
Senior Data Scientist Jobs in Bristol – England – UK at Ascent
Title: Senior Data Scientist
Company: Ascent
Location: Bristol – England – UK
Category: IT/Tech, Software Development
Welcome to an
exciting
opportunity where ambitious individuals are invited to join a team of inquisitive minds and supportive peers, all driven by a shared passion and
diverse
skills aimed at creating value for businesses through data.
Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to
apply today
.
As part of our team, you’ll be tasked with:
Here at Ascent, we believe that using data in the right way doesn’t just help companies perform better; it transforms entire industries. You’ll help world-leading brands transform the way their industries work and be at the heart of our growing business.
As a Data Scientist, you will work as part of a team that designs and implements data science solutions for our customers, providing opinionated view and a consultative approach to drive the best outcome for the customer, using suitable methodology, programming languages and infrastructure, confidently assuming responsibility for technical specifications.
Your role
will involve but not limited to:
• Using strong business acumen and a solid understanding of data science use cases, author and refine project technical specifications
• Relentlessly focus on creating value and delivering actionable insight
• Apply statistical rigor and computational efficiency in project delivery
• Design and implement end-to-end data pipelines fit for the
purpose
• Communicate frequently and appropriately during the delivery process
• Present work to technical and non-technical audiences
• Support Sales by participating in the pre-sales process and contributing to proposals
• Manage junior members in a Team Lead capacity and promote Ascent publicly via blogging, and conferencing
• Keep up to date with relevant technologies and current trends and travel for work as required
We are looking for passionate and driven individuals with:
• You need to be fluent in either R or Python for data science, and fluent in SQL (any flavor) for analysis;
• Experienced in applying a broad range of data science techniques, including data manipulation, visualization, package development, machine learning algorithms, NLP, Shiny / Dash, deep learning, and reinforcement learning.
• Highly skilled in R package development, functional programming principles, documentation best practices, internal and external data management, unit tests, CI; f
• NLP, word stemming, topic modelling, word2vec, n-gram, text classification, word embed dings, sentiment modelling, tf–IDF, BERT. Azure Data Science Associate Certificate is desirable
• Curious and inquisitive and thoughtful
• Detail orientated and pragmatic approach to
problem-solving
• Sense of responsibility and critical and constructive thinking
• Logical and methodical reasoning and
communication
with clarity and
purpose
Insight into Ascent:
At Ascent, we’re all about connecting data, software, and
purpose
to achieve remarkable outcomes. Our focus is on facilitating
digital transformation
by helping our clients solve problems, innovate, and improve existing processes.
As a growing company, we offer numerous opportunities for you to
make a d…
