About us
Our purpose is simple, to save lives at sea. Since the 19thcentury, our crews have been risking their lives to save those who are in danger of drowning.
We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our data and analytics team. The data science function supports the RNLI through leveraging advanced analytical skills such as AI and machine learning to extract insights from complex data sets that will inform decision making.
Some of the benefits
* Salary£50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
* Flexible working
* 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
* Life assurance
* Health and dental cashplan
Your role
As a Senior Data Scientist you will be tasked with focus on the following areas:
* Using advanced statistics, AI and machine learning to draw patterns and correlations from large, complex datasets.
* Interpreting the outputs of this work to support senior leaders in making evidence-based decisions.
* Designing, developing and deploying machine learning models and AI for various applications throughout the RNLI
* Leading the data science team, adopting industry standard ways of working and providing line management and mentorship to data science roles
* Contributing to the construction of the RNLI data ecosystem, ensuring the data and tools (github, Azure, DataBricks and others) that are available are appropriate for the effective application of data science techniques.
About you
You’ll be an experienced data scientist or senior data scientist who is a strong advocate for the use of AI/ML to drive improvement and efficiency within their organisation and enjoys identifying opportunities to apply data science techniques. To be considered as the Senior Data Scientist you will need:
* A Data Science or related qualification, preferable at degree level or above
* Previous experience in delivering data science projects into operational environments.
* Extensive experience of developing data science applications, preferably utilising Python based tools
Other organisations may call this role Lead Data Scientist or Principal Data Scientist
So, if as a Senior Data Scientist you have the relevant qualifications and experience in delivering data science projects and machine learning applications and want to see how your vision for data science can supports our organisation’s aim to reduce drowning, then this could be the role for you. Please apply via the button shown.
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