Senior Data Scientist - #2093561

I’m looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist (contract) to support a high-impact programme within the energy and utilities sector. This role focuses on enhancing the quality, accuracy, and operational value of large-scale smart meter data.

You will work with high-volume interval datasets, developing advanced models and improving data processes that directly impact billing accuracy and operational performance

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You can be based remotely and this contract is Inside IR3

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Key Responsibilit

• iesAnalyse large-scale smart meter datasets (half-hourly and interval data) to identify quality issues and operational ri
• sksDevelop models for missing data estimation and anomaly detection (e.g. unusual consumption patter
• ns)Design and optimise validation, estimation, and editing (VEE) proces
• sesInvestigate and resolve billing discrepancies linked to upstream data or processing iss
• uesBuild and maintain robust data pipelines for data ingestion, processing, and monitoring at sc
• aleCollaborate with billing, operations, and technical teams to improve data flows and deliver actionable insig

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Skills & Experi

• enceProven experience as a Senior Data Scientist, ideally within energy, utilities, or regulated environm
• entsStrong hands-on experience with smart meter, AMR, interval, or time-series
• dataAdvanced skills in Python, statistics, machine learning, and anomaly detec
• tionExperience designing and enhancing data pipelines (AWS, Azure, GCP or similar ecosyst
• ems)Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts cle