Data Scientist

Ref No. 25389
Wales - Cardiff
Posted 21 May 2026

Overview

Salary: Up to £550pd (inside IR35)

Employment: Contract

Job description

We’re partnering with a well‑established global organisation known for its work in data‑driven products and large‑scale analytical solutions. Their Cardiff‑based analytics team is expanding, and they’re looking for a Data Scientist who enjoys working with complex datasets, statistical modelling, and cloud‑based analytical tools.

This is a great opportunity to join a high‑performing team of seven, contributing to both day‑to‑day analytical work and longer‑term development initiatives.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Running independent statistical analysis on large datasets
  • Presenting analytical findings to business stakeholders
  • Supporting credit application assessments and financial/risk analysis
  • Contributing to research and development projects
  • Monitoring and evaluating model performance
  • Supporting the migration of analytical processes to cloud platforms

What They’re Looking For

  • Degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, quantitative methods, or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of statistical methods
  • Experience with cloud technologies (Databricks preferred)
  • Coding experience in data science/ML languages (Python, R)
  • Ability to communicate statistical insights to non‑technical audiences
  • Experience working with large datasets, including matching and merging multiple sources

For immediate consideration, forward an up-to-date CV for a confidential conversation. 

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