Senior Data Scientist

Closing Date: Wednesday 4th December 2024.

Dublin-based with flexible smart working –  Attractive salary and benefits 

At BT Sourced, we’re seeking more than just a Senior Data Scientist; we’re on the lookout for an innovator, a strategic thinker, and a visionary leader.

#WeSourceForABetterFuture

Why this role matters

BT Sourced are looking for an experienced Data Scientist helping the team to derive insights from our data landscape. You will join an established team of Data Scientists and Data Engineers, supporting the existent and future pipeline of AI services.

This role will be responsible for independently developing end to end AI/analytical solutions to improve business processes and generate insights within the Company.

What you’ll be doing

• Transform business opportunities into actionable analytical products that drive strategic decisions.
• Design innovative analytical solutions and develop robust algorithms to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Oversee the delivery of production analytical solutions throughout various stages of the development lifecycle, adhering to industry best practices.
• Create and maintain experimental notebooks, production pipelines, and dashboards tailored to project needs and assigned tasks.
• Define and document solution requirements in compliance with internal governance standards.
• Foster and enhance a data science culture and strategy that positions BT Sourced as a leader in AI within the procurement industry.

The skills you’ll need

• Experience: 5+ years in a Data Science role with a proven track record of delivering impactful data-driven solutions in a business context.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong expertise in machine learning frameworks and the development of end-to-end ML pipelines.
  • Demonstrated experience in prompt engineering and deploying generative AI models.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
• Analytical Skills: Experience with A/B testing and experimental design methodologies.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a strong aptitude for working in cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• 10% target bonus
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays and an opportunity to buy up to five more days every year.
• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office per week – with state-of-the-art offices within Grand Canal Plaza in Dublin 2.
• BT Sourced Pension Scheme – up to 6% BT contributions.
• Life Assurance from 1st day of employment – 4 x salary.
• We provide healthcare cover & permanent health insurance (income continuance).
• Access to excellent training tools, programmes and communities to help you connect, learn and grow.
• The opportunity to have access to your leadership team. They are based on site.
• The opportunity to have scope and impact on what you do and to shape the culture of the team.
• And we like it when our people do good things so there will be the opportunity to take time off for volunteering and we’ll help with your fund raising too

How to Apply

So, if you’re interested in the power of potential, why not join us today and release yours? You can read more here about what it’s like to work at BT. It’s easy to apply online; you just need a copy of your up-to-date CV and to follow the step-by step process. Don’t worry if you need to make changes – you’ll have the opportunity to review and edit your work on the final page. We
look forward to receiving your application! 

BT is an equal opportunities employer. We’re working hard to create an inclusive working environment, where people from all backgrounds can succeed. We want to make sure your recruitment experience is the best it can be – so, if you’re selected for an interview, please let us know if there’s any adjustments we can make that would be helpful for you.

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