Senior Data Scientist

Aurum Search Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Our client is an award-winning energy start-up company that uses advanced analytics, machine learning and real-time technologies to revolutionise the UK's energy industry. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be responsible for their thought leadership and the application of complex analytics, data science and machine learning techniques to their market-leading energy forecasting solutions, real-time control, and business insights. They need someone to approach a problem and use their skills in Data Science, together with their knowledge of renewable energy to take it right through to the product solution. You must have: 4-5 years of demonstrated successful experience of managing data science and analysis within a data-intensive environment, especially in the energy, tech, finance, or consumer goods sector. Demonstrated ability to work with large volumes of data, such as for forecasting and real-time control of assets, preferably processing live data streams. Excellent understanding and ongoing learning of Data Science and Machine Learning frameworks, tools and algorithms, both for regression and classification problems (preferably in Python). Experience working with time-series data, ideally in real-time and developing or supporting forecasting systems in the electricity sector, ideally with a portfolio of over 500MW. Preferably post-grad education (PhD/MSc) in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Quantitative subject (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Economics, and similar). If you feel you meet the requirements and are passionate about renewable energy, then we look forward to hearing from you