Data Scientist
Baillie Gifford
Published
March 7, 2022
Location
Edinburgh
Category
Default  
Job Type
Industry
Financial Services
Discipline
Data and Analytics
Region
Scotland and UK

Description

Hamilton Forth is delighted to bring to market a fantastic, exciting new Data Science role on a fixed-term basis. (12 months initial).

Details of the role are as follows:

 

Experience and Knowledge:-

  • Previous commercial and professional experience as a Data Scientist

  • Proven track record of taking machine learning solutions into production

  • Solid background in artificial intelligence and a wide array of standard machine learning techniques

  • Extensive familiarity with relevant areas of statistics and probability theory

  • Experience in Natural Language Processing and/or analysing textual data using machine learning

Abilities and Skills:-

  • Strong working knowledge of machine learning models and data mining techniques

  • Experience of working with SQL databases and other types of data stores

  • Good command of Python

  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with application architecture

  • Familiarity with Cloud platforms such as Azure Cloud

 

If you believe that you sound like a good match to the above and would like to hear more about the opportunity - then please get in touch! Thanks