Shape the Future with Us: Data Scientist Job Opportunity in the UK!

Shape the Future with Us: Data Scientist Job Opportunity in the UK!

Are you ready to make a tangible impact through data? We’re actively seeking a passionate and technically skilled Data Scientist Job Opportunity in the United Kingdom to join our dynamic team at Simpson Associates. We are an award-winning, remote-first data consultancy focused on turning raw data into positive, actionable insights. By joining us, you will work with purpose-driven organizations across both public and private sectors, helping them harness the true power of data. From strategic advisory services to the development and delivery of Data & AI solutions, we support our clients every step of the way.

About Simpson Associates

We’re not just any data consultancy; we are a Microsoft Solutions Partner with specializations in AI, Analytics, and more. We were also recognized as the 2024 Microsoft Community Response Partner of the Year. Furthermore, we are a proud Databricks and IBM Gold Partner and champion innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. With physical offices in York and Sheffield, our team is spread across the UK and works remotely while staying closely connected.

What You’ll Do

As a Data Scientist, you will be a key player on a talented delivery team of data engineers and visualization experts. You’ll be responsible for designing and delivering powerful data science solutions while engaging directly with clients and stakeholders to ensure value-driven outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Developing and delivering high-quality, impactful data science solutions.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to meet client needs efficiently.
• Participating in pre-sales activities using your data science expertise.
• Estimating project timelines and ensuring timely delivery.
• Leading workshops and creating detailed technical documentation.
• Detecting and resolving potential project issues early.
• Overseeing the testing, deployment, and handover phases.

Skills & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Expertise in Python, R, and Databricks.
• Strong experience in delivering real-world data science solutions.
• The ability to lead projects from scoping to delivery.
• A solid understanding of AI and machine learning models.
• Strong consulting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure tools (DevOps, Data Lake, Functions, Power BI).
• The DP-100 Azure Data Scientist Associate Certification.
• Experience in the Blue Light, NHS, Local Government, or Housing sectors.
• Knowledge of MLOps frameworks.
• Agile or Prince 2 certifications.
• Eligibility for Security Clearance & NPPV Level 3.

Perks

At Simpson Associates, we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Remote work: Enjoy the flexibility of fully remote working with nationwide team collaboration. 💻
• Professional development: Receive personal development plans with access to training, along with a $500 annual professional development allowance. 🎓
• Flexible time-off: We offer flexible time-off and Wellness Fridays to support work-life balance. 🏖️
• Work setup support: Get a monthly phone and internet allowance, plus support for your home office or a co-working membership. 📱
• Awards and recognition: Work with award-winning technologies and recognized industry leaders. 🏆

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative and innovative environment, we want to hear from you! Bring your skills and passion for data to Simpson Associates and help us shape the future of data transformation. 🌐💼

Apply now and be part of a mission that matters!