Senior Data Scientist – Leicester

A Senior Data Scientist is sought to join a high-performing analytics team in Leicester, focusing on developing predictive models for customer risk assessment and pricing strategies. The role involves exploring new data sources, creating geospatial models, and deploying machine learning solutions using advanced Python and SQL skills. Candidates should have experience with large, complex datasets and cloud environments, ideally Azure, with strong stakeholder management skills. The position requires translating business challenges into analytical solutions, mentoring junior team members, and managing projects from start to finish. Knowledge of machine learning techniques like XGBoost or CatBoost and experience within insurance are advantageous. The role offers a hybrid working model with one day in the office and competitive remuneration.