Data Scientist
Hybrid Up to 2 days/week on-site in Cheltenham
Permanent - Up to £60,000 + bonus and enhanced benefits
We're hiring a Data Scientist to join a fast-growing digital function within a globally respected manufacturing group. You’ll play a critical role in using data to solve business problems, shape products, and support sustainable innovation across manufacturing, energy, and industrial markets.
About the Role
Part of the digital team, you’ll work closely with domain experts, engineers, and commercial stakeholders to develop models that drive smarter decisions. This includes improving operational efficiency, building predictive capabilities, and supporting strategic projects.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal customers to define business problems and translate them into data science tasks
Use statistical analysis, machine learning, and visualisation to extract insights
Build prototypes and production-level models using Python and cloud services (Azure preferred)
Present findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Support data governance and model lifecycle management
What We're Looking For
Solid background in data science, analytics, or applied statistics
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI)
Experience working in cross-functional teams in a commercial environment
Knowledge of Azure ML, Databricks, or equivalent platforms
Comfortable managing stakeholders and explaining complex concepts clearly
Desirable
Background in manufacturing, energy, or engineering sectors
Experience applying models in a product or operational context
Exposure to Agile delivery methods and data engineering concepts
This position will have some office time in Cheltenham so you must be willing to commute to the office, they unfortunately ae not able to offer sponsorship