We have a permanent role open for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to provide expertise in Data Science and analytical methods to the whole organisation.
As this role is based in London and working on a hybrid basis NHS High-Cost Area Supplement (HCAS) is available on top of base salary.
Main duties of the job
* Reporting to the Data Science Manager you will support, manage and lead a team of Data Scientists and act as a subject matter expert on the development of Data Science solutions using Python and Azure machine learning studio. You will maintain a high level of engagement between the Data Scientists on the coordination of machine learning pipelines.
* As well as assisting the Data Science Team in the development of statistical and analytical best practices and applying these practices to complex NHSR datasets to deliver data insights.
* You will also be developing data science methodologies for ad-hoc analysis, insights work and for highly complex prediction and statistical models.
About us
About usWe are NHS Resolution, an arms length body operating under the Department of Health and Social Care. At our core, we specialise in claims management, dispute resolution, and knowledge sharing within the NHS.
Our purpose is to provide expertise to the NHS to resolve concerns fairly, share learning for improvement and preserve resources for patient care. We have over 830 employees across the UK
Job responsibilities
* Previous managerial experience leading a data science team
* In-depth knowledge of data science techniques and methods
* Educated to masters level or equivalent
* Advanced Level of Python
* Knowledge of software principles such as APIs, CI/CD, DevOps, MLOps
* In-depth specialist knowledge of statistical analysis. Knowledge of distributions, data manipulations, normalisation algorithms. Knowledge of main statistical techniques (parametric and non-parametric regressions, inference statistics)
Please refer to the Job & Person Specification for more information.
To apply please provide us with a supporting statement explaining exactly what you will bring to this role and how you meet the essential criteria in terms of your background, experience and career achievements to date. As well as your CV listing detailed work history and job responsibilities.
We recognise some candidates may wish to use AI to support their application. We do not prohibit such use but please clearly indicate in your application where you have used AI.
We reserve the right to close the advertisement early, should we receive sufficient applications.
You must have the right to live and work in the UK. If you require a Visa, NHS Resolution is currently unable to support sponsorship requests.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Please see JD.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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