About the Role
Introduction
Our client are incredible passionate about providing data solutions to their clients within Defence and National Security and their enthusiasm has led to winning a number of key pieces of work that they are excited to deliver!
They are looking for a number of specialists within Data Science and Machine Learning to work closely with their clients to drive innovation using Data Science and Machine learning techniques!
This role would suit someone with equal passion for applying data science to holistically grow the practice and deliver cutting edge solutions to their clients! You must be comfortable leading client engagements, managing teams and account management as required.
Minimum of 1-2 days per week on site, but consultants must be happy traveling up to 4 days per week to customer sites if required.
Key responsibilities
Lead client engagements and be the face of the project/programme
Gather client requirements and work together to ensure that their requirements are met from concept through to delivery
Create innovative solutions based on research of new and existing technologies
Solve complex problems by applying data science and machine learning techniques
Apply data science and machine learning techniques creatively to solve complex problems
Work with the customer’s data scientists to train, advise and deliver the solution
Give input to bids and proposals as required
Lead and manage technical teams and ensure their performance
Identify business development opportunities and areas for growth
Join our client’s data science community and work with colleagues in other sectors to come up with brilliant and innovative solutions
Skills & experience
Knowledge of Defence or National Security customers and their needs
Experience applying data science and/or machine learning to customer problems
Experience leading teams of data consultants and being accountable for their performance
Delivery focused – this role is all about delivering value to the client
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, ideally within a consulting role
Python experience is essential
Machine learning experience is required
Other technologies such as Cloud, Jupyter, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing applications will all be looked on favourably
Tech Stack
data sciencemachine learningPythonteam leadershipclient engagementconsultingcloud platformsJupytercomputer visionnatural language processing