Senior Data Scientist

Your new company

Our client in public sector is looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join their team.

Your new role

• Embed data, analytics, and predictive intelligence into everyday decision-making.
• Build predictive models to surface early warnings, risks, and proactive intervention triggers.
• Partner with product teams to define hypotheses, experiments, and user‑centric insights.
• Translate complex data into clear, strategic recommendations and product enhancements.
• Ensure ongoing model performance, fairness, and real‑world impact on client outcomes.
• Own data stewardship: dashboards, visualization, quality standards, and long‑term analytics roadmap.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, AI, or related quantitative field.
• 7+ years’ experience in data science or product analytics within outcome‑driven organizations.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for large‑scale data analysis.
• Advanced expertise in statistics and machine learning for insight generation.
• Hands-on experience with data pipelines, databases, analytics tools, and model deployment.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, effectively bridging technical and non‑technical teams.

What you'll get in return

In return, you'll be part of an organization that values its employees. You’ll be rewarded with:

• Structured career growth and plenty of developmental opportunities
• Hybrid and stable working environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Technology, contact Yuki Cheung or email [email protected]. Referrals are welcome.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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