Data scientist (sc cleared)

SC Cleared Data Scientist - Contract

Glasgow (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite)
£650-£750 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract until September

Morgan Hunt are working with a high-profile public sector organisation who require an SC Cleared Data Scientist to support a key programme of work through to September.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a data-driven transformation programme within a secure environment, working alongside experienced data, engineering and policy teams.

The Role

You will play a key role in delivering advanced analytics and data science solutions, helping to turn complex datasets into actionable insights.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and deploying predictive models and statistical analysis
• Working with large, complex datasets to identify trends and insights
• Collaborating with data engineers and stakeholders to shape data solutions
• Supporting decision‑making through clear visualisation and communication of findings
• Ensuring work aligns with security and governance requirements

Key Requirements

• Active SC Clearance (essential)
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist in complex or regulated environments
• Strong skills in Python (or similar) and data science libraries
• Experience with machine learning, statistical modelling and data analysis
• Ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in public sector or government environments is highly desirable

What's on Offer

• £650-£750 per day (inside IR35)
• Hybrid working (1 day per week onsite) in Glasgow
• Opportunity to work on a high‑impact, nationally significant programme

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.