About Us:

Razorpoint is a specialist technology recruitment company dedicated to solving the diversity problem in tech. We source hard-to-find talent in the UK and overseas, educate companies, and mentor tech professionals. Our clients range from small and innovative startups to large corporates in finance.

Job Title: Junior Data Scientist

Location: Manchester

Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive

About the Company:
Razorpoint is committed to revolutionizing the tech industry by fostering innovation, delivering exceptional service, and upholding the highest standards of integrity. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of technology.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a talented and motivated Junior Data Scientist to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about data analysis and eager to enhance their skills in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced data scientists, gaining hands-on experience in various data analysis techniques and tools.

Key Responsibilities:
– Utilize programming languages such as R, Python, SQL, Java, and C for data analysis tasks.
– Engage in data mining activities to extract valuable insights from large datasets.
– Work on projects involving big data technologies like Hadoop.
– Apply natural language processing techniques to analyze unstructured data.
– Collaborate with teams to interpret data and provide actionable recommendations.
– Assist in database design, data cleansing, and visualization tasks.
– Contribute to predictive modeling efforts to forecast trends in data.

Skills Required:
– Proficiency in R, Python, SQL, Java, C, VBA for data analysis.
– Familiarity with data mining techniques.
– Knowledge of big data technologies such as Hadoop.
– Experience in natural language processing.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:
– Previous experience with VBA for automating tasks.
– Understanding of predictive modeling techniques.
– Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

What We Offer:
– Competitive salary and benefits package.
– Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
– Collaborative work environment that encourages innovation.
– Mentorship from experienced professionals in the industry.

How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about leveraging your skills as a Junior Data Scientist at Razorpoint, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications. Razorpoint is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in tech.

Join our team at Razorpoint and be part of shaping the future of technology!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Yearly bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Flexitime
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Housing allowance
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Private dental insurance
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• UK visa sponsorship
• Unlimited paid holidays
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master’s (preferred)