Data Scientist

<p>Data Scientist – Manchester</p><p><br><br>If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.<br></p><p>Fully remote working </p><p><br></p><p>Day rate – Outside IR35 </p><p><br></p><p>2 Months initially</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a contract Data Scientist to analyse behavioural data and support our AI research team. The role involves exploring multimodal datasets, extracting insights, and contributing to model improvements and data strategy decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key skills and requirements,</p><ul><li>A solid background in statistical analysis and applied research methods, enabling progression from ambiguous questions to thorough and reproducible analyses.</li><li>Direct experience working with time series and sensor data—especially from mobile devices or wearables—including strategies for managing irregular sampling, noise, and missing data.</li><li>Advanced skills in Python for data analysis, utilizing tools such as pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and a range of visualization libraries (matplotlib, seaborn, etc.).</li><li>Expertise in designing and executing controlled data experiments, including A/B tests and cohort analyses focused on behavioural or physiological datasets.</li><li>Exceptional ability to communicate findings effectively to both technical and general audiences, through clear written reports, visualizations, and presentations.</li><li>Proven track record in conducting exploratory data analysis (EDA) on large-scale datasets—moving beyond traditional dashboards to genuine, investigative data science.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Interested? xwzovoh Please share your CV with Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash.</p>