Associate Data Scientist Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Posted 10 hours ago

Anglian Water Group Ltd.; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in England is seeking a Data Analyst to build reusable data processes and automated checks. This hybrid role requires strong skills in data science, programming (Python, R), and the ability to derive insights. Candidates should have a BSc or MSc in a relevant field and preferably experience with energy-related datasets. The company offers flexible benefits and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of data science techniques and tools.
• Ability to translate data into meaningful insights.
• Eagerness to learn from others.

Responsibilities

• Build reusable processes for data preparation tasks.
• Mentor in programming and data products.
• Work with energy-related datasets.

Skills

Data science techniques

Problem-solving abilities

Data visualization

Python

R

Azure

Databricks

Education

BSc or MSc in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or related discipline

Job description

Salary: Circa £42,000, salary depending on skills and experience**Location: Peterborough or Huntingdon – Hybrid working**Build reusable processes and automated checks for repeatable data preparation tasks. Build your capability in programming, analytics, and data products through hands-on experience and mentoring. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:* A foundational understanding of data science techniques and tools.* A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.* The ability to translate data into meaningful insights through visualisation.* A growth mindset and an eagerness to learn from others.* A BSc or MSc in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience, is required* **Desirable:** Experience working with energy-related datasets (e.g. consumption data, operational energy metrics, or metering data). This will be considered a strong plus.* **Desirable:** Experience working within the Water IndustryExperience working with datasets, cleaning and manipulating data, and building basic models.Skills in Python, R or similar programming languages.Experience working with cloud-based data platforms such as Azure & Databricks Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please get reach out to our team [e-mail]’To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV, we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position. We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.If you are offered a job with us, you’ll be subject to the relevant employment checks for your role, which could include references, driving licence check, DBS Check as well as your right to work in the UK. More information about how we look after and use your information can be found in our .Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region.