Data Scientist - Defence

Metrica Recruitment ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

The Company This highly successful strategy consultancy specialise in the government and defence sectors. They have significant innovation funding from the MoD, meaning that they don't just pitch an idea to improve what's in place but actually have to prove that something has never been done before and is genuinely different to anything or anyone else. The Role Your role would be to develop and design decision aid tools and models to carry out analysis for customers and more recently, there has been an increased focus on product development. Projects are diverse and at a high level, are likely to involve either a combination of NLP techniques, cyber related work in terms of the outputs of deep reinforcement learning algorithms and applying DS techniques to that to do some predictive analysis, or working on anomaly detection algorithms. The Individual - Three years' or more of experience in data science. - Strong Python proficiency. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - To acquire security clearance, it's a necessity that you have lived in the UK for five consecutive years without spending more than three consecutive months out of the UK.