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Artificial Intelligence is used in every industry and as artificial intelligence requires data to operate there is now a massive growing demand for Data experts. \n If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future within Data Science. \n We use our specialised Data Science Career programme which looks to assist, train and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Science. \n Our career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience. Please do not apply if you are already an experienced Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. \n Demand for candidates who are experts in working with Data and AI has grown 20% year on year with salaries of £50k+. Business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and the role of the data analyst in the new digital world is now essential for business owners. \n Current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Experts: \n\n • Junior Data Analyst - £30,000\n, • Data Analyst - £50,000\n, • Business Analysts - £60,000\n, • Data Scientist - £65,000\n\n Using our experience in providing data analysis and business analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Data Science. \n Courses have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the Data Analysis sector. \n Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. \n Working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. \n Step 1 - Data Administration Training \n Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. \n We provide you with access to the following courses to ensure you are employable as a data analyst. \n\n • Microsoft excel - to expert level.\n, • Learn SQL - the programming language used for extracting data from more complex databases.\n, • Learn Python 3 - Python 3 is a simple to use programming language used by many analysts.\n, • Learn Tableau - Tableu is a tool which analysts use to build visually appealing dashboards for complex data making it easier for stakeholders to comprehend.\n\n Study time for these courses is approx. 30-60 hours and qualification is through completion of the course with no exam. \n Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification \n The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. \n This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. \n Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour exam. \n The course is online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. \n You will have access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to your exam. \n This qualification sets you on course to becoming a data analyst. \n Step 3 - Business Analysis Foundation \n Business Analysts and Data Analysts often work very closely together and indeed many Data Analysts become Business Analysts and vice versa. \n A Business Analyst Foundation certificate will make you more employable and enable you to cross over into Business Analyst roles. Business Analysis Foundation accredited by the BCS. \n Study time is around 15 hours, and qualification is achieved by online exam. \n Step 4 - Recruitment Support \n Now you are qualified for an entry level Data Analyst position our recruitment support team will begin working with you to help you secure your first role based on your new qualifications and any other experience. \n We are industry pioneers helping candidates build careers since 2007 with a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. \n Our Recruitment Support team will help you with job applications, interviews and provide a full cv review based on your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role. \n They will provide you with guidance as to roles most suitable for you. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. \n Step 5 - CompTIA Data X Qualification \n Once you have started working in an entry level role, you will now complete the CompTIA Data X qualification. This in an advanced Data Science qualification designed to lift your career the that of a Data Scientist. \n This builds on the knowledge of the Data+ certification and enables you to demonstrate your knowledge in advanced data processing, cleaning, and statistical modelling concepts. You will demonstrate your knowledge of machine learning, industry trends and use of specialised data science applications. You will also apply mathematical and statistical methods appropriately. \n Step 5 is not a requirement for our job guarantee as this stage is designed to advance your data career to the next level. \n Our money back guarantee \n If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. \n However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. \n Check out our testimonials. \n What Now? \n To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. \n Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Data Analyst Career aspirations.

Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist?We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training. CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for

Ashdown Group is seeking a bright, enthusiastic Junior Data Analyst to join their IT team in Chelmsford. You will work with BI tools, SQL, and Excel to design and develop reporting solutions that support data-driven decision making. This role suits a recent IT or Computer Science graduate with aroun

Trainee AI Engineer - No Experience Needed! Ready to launch a future-proof career in AI - even if you have zero experience? We’re looking for ambitious individuals ready to break into the world of artificial intelligence and data science. Our industry-leading AI Traineeship is designed to take you from complete beginner to a highly employable Junior AI Engineer, with full training provided and a guaranteed job offer (£25K-£45K starting salary) within 20 miles of your location. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or currently unemployed, our flexible, self-paced program allows you to train around your lifestyle and be job-ready in as little as 6-12 months. How it works - your journey to AI success Step 1: Discover AI Start your journey with our beginner-friendly mini-course bundle. Explore the fundamentals of AI through interactive videos, presentations, and quizzes - all accessible anytime, anywhere, through our easy-to-use online platform. Step 2: Full-Stack AI Mastery Dive deeper with in-demand technical skills including Python programming, data handling, machine learning, and version control with Git and GitHub. You’ll work on hands-on mini projects that mirror real-world challenges, helping you build confidence and a strong portfolio as you learn. Step 3: Get Certified Prepare for and earn your Microsoft AI-900: Azure AI Fundamentals certification, an internationally recognised qualification that proves your knowledge and boosts your credibility with employers. Step 4: Real-World Projects Showcase your new skills with two industry-based, practical projects assigned by your personal tutor. These projects are designed to give you real, portfolio-worthy experience, making you stand out to employers from day one. Your guaranteed future After completing your training, you'll be placed in a Junior AI Engineer role with a guaranteed starting salary of £25K-£45K. We work with top employers across the UK to ensure you get matched with a role close to home. We guarantee a job offer upon completion or 100% of your course fees refunded. We’re proud to have helped over 1,000 people each year transform their careers. Explore our success stories on our website and see what your future could look like. At a one off cost of £990, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £124, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in Ai and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Ready to future-proof your career? If you’re passionate about tech and ready to break into one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, apply now. One of our friendly advisors will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Method Development Chemist | Permanent | Essex | Materials Science Industry | Competitive Salary | Start ASAP Summary Location: Essex Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Method Development Chemist to join a leading organisation within the materials science and polymer sector. Working as part of a specialist analytical team, you will be responsible for developing, optimising and validating analytical methodologies that support research, product development, manufacturing and technical projects across a global business. This role would suit an analytical scientist with strong method development experience who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with advanced instrumentation and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to influence analytical best practice, improve existing methodologies and contribute to the long-term development of the analytical function. What You'll Be Doing Develop, optimise and validate analytical methods for a variety of materials and products. Support innovation, technical and application teams with robust analytical solutions. Ensure analytical methods meet quality and validation requirements. Train laboratory colleagues on newly developed methodologies. Maintain high standards of laboratory safety and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to harmonise analytical approaches across functions. Communicate technical findings and project updates to key stakeholders. Support the maintenance, calibration and performance of analytical instrumentation. Drive continuous improvement activities across laboratory processes and methodologies. What We're Looking For Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science or a related scientific discipline. Industrial experience in analytical method development and validation. Hands-on experience with GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC and GC instrumentation. Strong analytical, problem-solving and data interpretation skills. Experience maintaining and troubleshooting analytical equipment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience Polymer characterisation techniques. FT-IR, GPC and rheological testing methods. Thermal desorption, SPME and other specialist sample preparation techniques. Working within an ISO 17025 environment. Knowledge of polymer structure-property relationships. Experience applying DoE and Lean methodologies. How to Apply If you'd like to apply, please use the link provided or email your CV For more information, please call Tom on (phone number removed). If this role isn't right for you, feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view other opportunities. About SRG SRG is the UK's leading specialist recruiter across the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, FMCG, energy, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our deep technical understanding means we're passionate about finding the right roles for our candidates and the right talent for our clients. Keywords Method Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Analytical Scientist, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC, Gas Chromatography, Method Validation, FTIR, GPC, ISO 17025, Laboratory Scientist, Polymer Characterisation, Analytical Development, Instrumentation, Materials Testing, Chromatography, Chemical Analysis. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Procurement Manager (Electronics) The role: You will take a leading role in driving subcontractor performance and supplier capability across complex, cutting-edge programmes. You will play a key part in strategically managing important PCBA system integration projects, each at different stages of their lifecycle, ensuring seamless progression from concept through to stable production. Main Responsibilities: Subcontract & Supplier Delivery Lead supplier selection activities ensuring capability, capacity, and maturity alignment to programme phase (NPI through to production ramp) and delivery risk profile. Own end-to-end delivery performance of assigned subcontractors, ensuring alignment to programme milestones, cost targets, and quality requirements. Establish and maintain robust supplier delivery plans, tracking performance against agreed schedules and proactively managing risks and constraints. Lead recovery planning and execution for underperforming suppliers, driving timely resolution of delivery or quality issues. Supplier Readiness & Technical Programme Support Engage suppliers early in the design and NPI phases to ensure technical capability, capacity, and readiness to support programme requirements. Conduct supplier readiness and capability assessments, including industrialisation, compliance, and documentation maturity. Ensure alignment between engineering change processes and supplier execution, minimising disruption to programme delivery. Support structured onboarding and qualification of suppliers, including compliance with regulatory and environmental standards. Commercial & Contract Management Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned to programme and business objectives. Lead contractual negotiations and establish framework agreements that appropriately manage delivery risk, performance expectations, and commercial outcomes. Manage change control, variations, and commercial risks throughout the subcontract lifecycle. Supplier Performance & Development Drive supplier performance management through data-driven reviews, KPIs, and structured improvement plans. Identify and implement supplier development initiatives to improve capability, capacity, quality, and delivery reliability. Develop resilient supply strategies including dual sourcing and alternative supplier identification. Cross-Functional Leadership Act as the primary link between procurement, suppliers, engineering, quality, and manufacturing to ensure integrated execution. Support programme teams in defining procurement requirements and ensuring supplier deliverables meet technical and programme objectives. Provide clear communication and escalation of supplier-related risks and opportunities. Experience, Skills and Qualifications Significant experience in procurement, subcontract management, or supply chain roles within a technical or engineering environment. Demonstrated experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and managing supplier engagement from design through to production. Strong understanding of supplier readiness, qualification processes, and compliance requirements, including regulatory, environmental, and quality standards. Proven ability to manage supplier performance and deliver recovery in challenging delivery environments. Experience working within complex, low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments. Strong commercial and contractual acumen, with experience managing risk and negotiating agreements. Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills. Analytical capability with strong data handling skills, including Excel, SQL and ERP systems such as SAP. Professional procurement qualifications, such as MCIPS are desirable. Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline would be advantageous. Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement Some travel within UK 52048DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Data Scientist Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. This step will fully prepare you for the professional projects that you will undertake in step 4 of this process. At the end of this step, you will complete a short online multiple-choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving on to step 2. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a great starting salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

What you’ll doYour key accountabilities will includeLead analytical work on high-value opportunities, collaborating with product teams, business stakeholders and data scientists to deliver evidence that supports better decisions. Strong statistical expertise, with experience selecting, applying an

Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with operational service line leaders and Data Science team to identify technology opportunities, drive AI adoption, and lead change management initiatives across multidisciplinary teams (e. Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter,

A leading data science firm in London is looking for a Director of Data Science to enhance Data Science methods and lead multiple teams. This strategic position requires a strong background in Data Science and proven leadership experience.

As a Senior Manager, Product Data Science & Experimentation you will own the health, velocity, quality, governance, and organisational maturity of experimentation across Viator and Tripadvisor, while providing strong technical leadership from within the Product Data Science function. Partner with Pr

Data Science Festival in London is seeking a Head of AI Engineering to build and lead an AI engineering capability, partnering with enterprise customers to design, deploy and scale production AI systems.

Tripadvisor is seeking a Senior Manager, Product Data Science & Experimentation to own the health, velocity, quality, governance, and organisational maturity of experimentation across Viator and Tripadvisor, while providing strong technical leadership from within the Product Data Science function. Y

You will work closely with Engineering, Product, Operational Research and Data Science teams, building scalable datasets, production-grade models and reusable data products used across the organisation. At Data Idols, we are working with a high-growth technology business using advanced data science,

You will lead from within the Product Data Science function, ensuring consistent, high-quality design, execution, and interpretation of experiments. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Data Engineering, and leadership to align priorities, improve experimentation processes, and foster a data-

As a Senior Manager, Product Data Science & Experimentation you will own the health, velocity, quality, governance, and organisational maturity of experimentation across Viator and Tripadvisor, while providing strong technical leadership from within the Product Data Science function. Partner with Pr

Here at Data Idols, we’re working with an innovative technology business that is scaling a cutting-edge AI platform used by enterprise organisations around the world.

As the Director of Data Science, you will take over a number of teams and be the strategic leader in enhancing current Data Science methods as well as introducing new areas of revenue / progression for the Data Science department. Our client, one of the most established names in their sector, are on

I’m working with an AI engineering consultancy delivering some of the most exciting enterprise AI programmes in the UK.They’re looking for a Head of AI Engineering to build and lead their AI Engineering capability, partnering with enterprise customers to design, deploy and scale production AI sy

Statistical data processing (Data Mining). Predictive modeling using Machine Learning and Data Science techniques. Postgraduate studies and/or specialized courses are an asset, especially in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantitative Finance or similar.

Data Idols in London is seeking a Director of Forward Deployed Engineering to build and lead a new AI delivery capability for enterprise clients.

Data engineering: building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL/ELT, SQL, cloud data platforms (for example Azure, AWS or GCP), tools such as dbt, Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake or BigQuery. Assessing across: Data Engineer Level 5, Machine Learning Engineer Level 6, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) D

Data Science Festival is seeking a Staff Data Scientist based in London, offering a salary of £120K – £140K plus equity. The ideal applicant will possess strong Python and SQL skills, experience with geospatial data, and the ability to build impactful data products. This strategic role focuses o

Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field, along with substantial university-level teaching experience and a proven ability to engage and inspire students. Candidates must possess expertise in data analysis, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processi

Salt in Southampton seeks a Data Scientist Manager to lead our Customer Data function and drive data-driven decision-making across Customer, Digital, CRM, Loyalty, Retail Media, Finance and Technology teams. You will own the data science roadmap, guide model development and deployment (churn, CLV, f

A leading global technology firm in the UK is looking for a Data Scientist to lead a team in developing innovative ML solutions. Key responsibilities include managing the data scientist team, delivering predictive models, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Ascent People Ltd in the West Midlands is recruiting a Business Analyst to work on Data Science and Business Intelligence projects.

Always on lookout for BigData, Azure, GCP, AWS, DevOps, Data Scientist, ECM developers to architects. Proven experience in data science leadership roles with team management. Knowledge of cloud architecture, data engineering, and security best practices.

Datatech Analytics in Farnborough is seeking a Graduate Analyst Consultant to join a hybrid team developing aviation analytics with machine learning.

Proven experience in a Data Science leadership position with a strong track record of leading and developing a team of Data Scientists. As the Data Science Manager, you will lead a high performing team while remaining hands on to deliver projects, build AI models, code and transform data into clear

GCS is seeking a Data Science Engineer to design and operationalise an EDU rSAM model, uncovering untapped revenue opportunities in global education markets. You will collaborate with stakeholders across product marketing and sales to align insights with pricing and go-to-market strategies, while bu

Business Analyst – Data Science projects. Business Analyst, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Software Development, Six‑sigma, Lean, Problem Solving, Systems Analyst, SSADM, BCS/ISEB, Agile/Scrum, Documentation, project & resource management – Home‑working role with 2 visits a month to th

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is searching for a Contract Data Science Manager to lead its Data Science division. The role involves overseeing the technical roadmap while remaining hands-on with data science projects.

A global lifestyle brand is hiring a Data Science Manager to lead personalisation efforts within its CRM ecosystem. Partner with engineering and data teams to ensure scalable solutions. Monitor and improve model performance using data insights and feedback.

UK, and we're looking for three Data Science Leads to play a key role in shaping the future of data-driven solutions for our National Security customers. As a Data Science Lead, you will be at the heart of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, leading projects that span data engineering, machine lear

Modis International Ltd in the UK is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a high-performing team while remaining hands‑on to deliver projects and build AI models that transform data into actionable insights.

A digital insurance provider is seeking a Head of Data Science – Telematics to lead data-driven strategies, maximizing value from customer data to optimize pricing. This role requires strong leadership, technical coding skills, and the ability to enhance predictive data models.

Marks & Spencer plc is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead a talented team of data scientists in shaping the online Personalisation strategy. You will bridge data science with business and commercial teams to deliver measurable impact across customer experiences. You will guide model-driven solut

ASOS is seeking a skilled individual to contribute to building and evolving their data engineering platform.

One of our long‑standing clients is looking for a Contract Data Science Manager to lead their Data Science division. Data Science Manager (Contract). In this role, you’ll be responsible for the technical roadmap while still staying hands on at a Senior to Principal Data Science level.

The Grade 6 Lead Security Data Scientist at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will set the strategic direction for the Security Data Science team, align analytics with security objectives, and ensure production‑level delivery across ML, AI, and analytics initiatives.

DWP Digital in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced data science leader to drive Security Data Science across the Cyber Resilience Centre. You will shape strategy, lead a high-performing team of data scientists and analysts, and partner with senior stakeholders to deliver impactful AI and an

In this role, you will design and develop scalable software systems with integrated data science capabilities and work on complex datasets to derive insights.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in data science, a proven ability to manage AI/ML models, and skills in communicating complex concepts. Vice President, Data Scientist to drive AI solutions within the Risk Management and Compliance team.

Flutter UK & Ireland is seeking a Data Science Lead to enhance pricing strategies through data analytics. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a track record in data science leadership. In this role, you will lead teams, develop and mobilise data capabilities, and collaborat

Head of Data Science – Telematics. Identify new data sources to maximise value and help build our own unique driving score that we control fully. Serve as the “go‑to” for Telematics data, helping the group unlock value.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking a Grade 6 Lead Security Data Scientist to shape the strategic direction, capabilities, and impact of the Security Data Science team within the Security & Data Protection directorate.