Data Scientist

Description:

Data Scientist

Daily Rate: £150.00 (Inside IR35)

Contract: 6 Months

Hours: 37

Office Locations: Newport, Titchfield, Edinburgh or Darlington. Includes Hybrid Working

Parity Group is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, that is looking for an experienced SC Cleared multi-disciplined Data Scientist who will support the organisations aim to modernise the way in which economic statistics are developed; providing data science supported evidence and data engineering support to projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with Economic Statistics experts to understand what statistics need to be produced.

Conduct data analysis and visualization of the key datasets used to produce the required statistics.

Produce initial design documents and diagrams for data processing systems, considering the statistical or data processing methods that are needed for the task, as well as the design of the overall data model.

Contribute to Python libraries of statistical or data processing functions, ensuring that any functions are well unit tested.

Write Python code that will systemize the processing of data, based on initial design documents. This includes writing unit / integration tests and managing versions of code with Git.

Report on the progress of prototype systems to customers, clearly articulating the impact of various data processing steps on the outputs.

Maintain and review documentation for statistical and data processing functions, as well as data processing pipelines.

Manage working relationships with stakeholders across Economic Statistics, keeping people up to date on progress and highlighting any risks with projects.

Apply agile project management principles to managing projects and tasks on a day-to-day basis.

Please note successful candidates will be subject to a mandatory SC Security Clearance Screening.

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