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Job Title: Data Scientist
Location: Desford, UK
Rate: £20/hour (Inside IR35)
Commute: 3 days a week in office
Contract: 12 months, likely to extend

We are hiring a Data Scientist for one of our global manufacturing clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team driving innovation in procurement and data analytics.

As a Data Scientist, you will support purchasing operations through the creation of automated dashboards, data pipelines, and real-time reporting tools. You'll use tools like Power BI, PowerApps, Python, and SQL to provide business-critical insights and streamline processes across the organization.

Requirements:

Proficiency in Power BI, PowerApps, SQL, and at least one programming language (e.g., Python or R)
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Highly competent user of PowerApps, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office packages
Strong understanding of statistical analysis, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Ability to present complex data clearly to non-technical stakeholders
This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. pandey @ (url removed)

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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