Data Scientist - Optimisation & Applied Analytics
Contract duration: 6months (12months of work road mapped)
Day rate: 800 Inside IR35
Location/Hybrid: 2-3 days per week to Heathrow Airport
A major global airline, undergoing a multi-million-pound data and optimisation transformation, is looking for a Data Scientist to join their high-performing Decision Support & Optimisation function.
This role is end-to-end, hands-on, and deeply embedded in the business. You'll work at the start of new product builds, shaping and delivering AI-powered optimisation tools that keep people and aircraft moving efficiently in one of the most operationally complex industries in the world.
What You'll Do
1. Build and deploy applied statistics, machine learning and optimisation models that support mission-critical operational decisions.
2. Work closely with data engineers, understanding their workflows and collaborating to take models from ideation all the w...