Graduate Data Scientist

Overview

Location: Bournemouth (full time in office)

About the Company

Our client is seeking a driven, analytically minded graduate ready to launch your career in data science. This role is ideal for a high-calibre graduate Data Scientist looking to start a commercial data science career in a supportive and hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
• Support the development and evaluation of machine-learning models.
• Assist with data cleaning, preparation, and feature engineering.
• Conduct statistical analysis to support business decisions.
• Build reports, dashboards, and visualisations for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to translate data into impact.
• Stay up to date with best practices in data science and analytics.

Skills & Qualifications

• Degree educated with a 2:1 or above ideally from a Redbrick university (e.g., Russell Group or equivalent)
• Strong programming skills in Python and R.
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis and quantitative methods.
• Foundational knowledge of machine learning techniques (classification, regression, clustering, etc.).
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to present findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Must have right to work in the UK. (no visa sponsorship offered)