Graduate Data Scientist
Edinburgh, Hybrid
Excellent opportunity to work with an incredible support team not to mention a fantastic salary and benefits
Role Overview: Idea for Graduate Data Scientist;
We are seeking a highly motivated and curious Graduate Data Scientist to join our growing team. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate looking to kickstart their career by working on real-world problems, developing advanced analytics, and contributing to innovative product features from day one.
As a Graduate Data Scientist, you’ll be involved in everything from model development to field testing, supporting cross-functional teams and helping shape how data is used across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine machine learning models to support product innovation and performance analysis
- Collaborate with the R&D and Data teams to test and validate product ideas using real-world datasets
- Participate in field testing to collect and evaluate raw data, ensuring it is accurate, consistent, and usable
- Support the development of production-ready data features and pipelines
- Create internal tools, dashboards, and visualisations to improve decision-making and operational efficiency
- Contribute to data quality assurance, code reviews, and best practices for scalable, maintainable analytics solutions
Essential Requirements:
- A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong knowledge of Python and experience working with version control tools such as Git/GitHub
- Solid foundation in statistics, linear algebra, and calculus
- Understanding of software engineering principles, clean code, and testing best practices
- Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Desirable Skills (Nice to Have):
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with a major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Experience working with wearable sensor data or time-series data
- Personal or academic projects that combine sport and data