Data Scientist
Contract Role - 4 month Rolling (TBC)
Day rate: Up to £675 Per Day (negotiable)
Location: Stratford, London
Your recruitment contact is Sartaj via
About the organisation
Our client is an independent regulatory body in the UK responsible for ensuring the financial markets work well for the consumers and the economy, promoting market integrity and effective competition.
Role Responsibilities:
Developing and optimising entity resolution models using Splink
Applying statistical and machine learning approaches to improve matching accuracy
Validating and documenting methodologies to ensure transparency and reproducibility
Collaborating with technical teams to integrate solutions into operational environments to enhance business-wide operations
Skills:
Minimum:
Proven experience in entity resolution, including probabilistic and deterministic methods
Prior experience in Python and SQL
Demonstratable experience in Splink for record linkage
Essential:
Ability to work with incomplete or ambiguous data and design robust matching strategies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with graph technologies (e.g., Neptune, Neo4j, OpenCypher).
Experience with Agile delivery practices.
Exposure to cloud-based deployments and DevSecOps principles.
Disability Confident: our hiring approach
We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, and therefore, people or individuals with disabilities and long-term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will go through to the next stage of the recruitment process. In cases of high application volumes, we may progress applicants whose experience most closely matches the role's key requirements.
What are the next steps?
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