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Moonshot CVE
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London, Greater London
Data Scientist
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Job Description
About the role: Moonshot CVE is gathering ever larger and more complex datasets in our day to day work and the need to bring on a dedicated Data Scientist to help us collect, organise, analyse and visualise these datasets. You will be expected to explore our data to discover new insights and carry out the analysis. You will also be responsible for capacity building for colleagues and ensuring robust and rigorous data practices are embedded across the entire organisation. Requirements * At least five years experience in data analysis, data visualisation, business intelligence or similar role. * An MSc. in a quantitative discipline (applied statistics, computer science, social sciences or similar). * Experience collecting and managing data from online sources such as social media and forums * Experience visualising data and building dashboards using BI tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Qlik. * Experience organising and visualising relationships in data using tools such as Gephi, Iramuteq, or NVivo * Demonstrated ability to translate analytical questions into data requirements, leading to successful collection, analysis and reporting. * Ability to apply data collection and analysis skills creatively to new areas of research and practice. * Ability to communicate complex data practices and methodologies to audiences at varying levels, including to staff and clients. * Experience teaching and training analysts on how to understand and interpret data. * Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure and to deadlines. * Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. * Willingness to work as part of a team and support colleagues. * A commitment to Moonshot CVE's mission and ethos. * A desire to learn about violent extremism and different methods for countering it. * In addition, we require and will check on candidates' eligibility to work in the UK and conduct DBS checks. Candidates will be expected to undertake and pass any relevant security clearance procedures per the needs of clients. Desirable qualifications and skills: * Experience using statistical modelling and management languages, including R, Python * Experience with data collection and management in Java * Experience using cloud hosting solutions for data collection, storage and ETL (AWS, GCP) * Experience with Google AdWords, Paid Search or Online Marketing * Experience with natural language processing * PhD in a quantitative discipline Benefits * Individually tailored training and skills development package * 30 days' paid annual leave * Private healthcare package, including coverage for partners and children * Generous maternity and paternity package. To apply for this role please submit you CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should not exceed two pages and must answer the following questions: * Why do you want to work for Moonshot CVE? * How do you meet the requirements of this role?