Data Scientist (ID: iHVZXMI8)

Place of Work: Hybrid
Salary: £ 30,000 - £ 35,000 (Per Annum)
Date Posted: 11-Feb-2026
Expiry Date: 10-Aug-2026
Job Details:
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Data Scientist
Career Level: Experienced Professional
Contractual Type: Full Time/Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Qualifications: Batchelor's Preferred
Experience: Data Science: 5 years (required)
Positions Available: 1
Skills Required
  • API Integration
  • Data Science
  • PowerBi
  • Python
  • SQL
Bonus
  • Yearly Bonus
Benefits
  • Casual Dress
  • Company Events
  • Company Pension
  • Free Parking
  • Life Insurance
  • Private Medical & Dental
Job Description

A Data Scientist is required to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in transforming data into meaningful insights that inform strategic decision-making and enhance sales performance across the organisation.

Working collaboratively with IT and the Commercial Team, you will support the delivery of our data strategy by developing a deep understanding of key data sources across the business and translating them into scalable reporting and analytical solutions.

With a background in Data Science or Analytics (degree desirable), you will use your programming expertise to build, maintain, and optimise data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Alongside improving business-as-usual reporting, you will manage ad-hoc analysis requests, troubleshoot data issues, and contribute to the development of new reporting capabilities and data solutions.

If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and ambitious organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Data Scientist Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the business in collecting, organising, validating, analysing, and reporting data
  • Develop and maintain semantic models, datasets, and data pipelines to support organisation-wide reporting
  • Design and enhance programming solutions to deliver actionable insights
  • Continuously improve data processes with a focus on accuracy, quality, and efficiency
  • Act as a trusted technical contact, providing reporting support to the Commercial Team and wider business
  • Manage and optimise APIs for external data sources, driving automation and operational efficiency
  • Apply AI and machine learning techniques where appropriate
  • Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making

What You’ll Bring:

  • Strong analytical skills combined with commercial awareness
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Experience working with APIs to enable automation and efficiency
  • Experience with data warehouses (Microsoft Fabric experience preferred)
  • Experience developing and maintaining advanced dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Clear, confident, and inclusive communication skills
  • Telecommunications industry experience (advantageous)

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree in Data Science, Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
  • 5+ years’ experience in Business Intelligence and Data Management
  • Experience with Azure Managed SQL Instances (preferred)
  • Experience with Azure Data Factory (preferred)
  • Experience delivering data transformation projects (preferred)

What We Offer:

  • A positive, collaborative, and supportive working environment
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Hybrid working
  • Annual bonus
  • Group pension scheme
  • Group critical illness cover
  • Private medical scheme
  • Development opportunities
  • Family-friendly benefits, including:
  • Enhanced maternity and adoption pay – up to 6 months full pay
  • Enhanced paternity leave – up to 3 weeks full pay

Additional Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Excellent transport links

Education: Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Position: Data Scientist  -  Job Type: Full-time, Permanent  -  Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per year
Location: Hybrid remote, Portsmouth (PO6)

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