This is a free 16 week training course followed by the potential for a role with one of our clients.
Title: Senior Data Scientist
Job location: Manchester, UK
Description:
Step into a role as a Senior Data Scientist with one of our clients through the Mid-Level Accelerator programme.
The role:
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Develop AI/ML and Generative AI / LLM models to address challenging and impactful business problems, from proofs of concept to production-level deliverables, and produce thorough model evaluation and documentation to support decision-making and assess model risk
- Write patents and academic papers, with a focus on top-tier AI conferences and journals
- Define, create, and maintain actionable insights using data science and statistical analysis. Prepare analyses to provide business decision-supporting facts
- Thoroughly evaluate solutions and produce supporting documentation; assess results to ensure accurate business decision-supporting information
- Collaborate with colleagues and subject matter experts (SMEs) to obtain data and domain knowledge needed to conduct advanced analytics
- Continuously grow and develop skills across AI/ML and GenAI and increase business acumen
- Stay highly up to date with the latest advances in AI/GenAI, technology innovations, and banking industry trends. Share findings with the team, recommend areas for improvement, and promote adoption of AI tools and platforms
- Be proactive and autonomous in solving problems, demonstrating a strong sense of ownership and urgency
- Demonstrate leadership skills and ownership by taking initiative, making progress through teamwork and stakeholder engagement
From free learning to a linked job role
Our Mid-Level Accelerator programme with a linked job role is perfect for those who have 1.5+ years of experience in Software or Data Engineering (Python), Java or JavaScript and are looking to progress their career and move into a Mid-Level technical role with a new and exciting opportunity with one of our clients.
SKILLS YOU'LL DEVELOP
- T-Shaped Skill Set: become the go-to person for your technical specialism in addition to building on your collaborative skills to understand and empathise with other tech roles and stakeholders
- Technical Leadership: you'll develop your technical professional skills across mentoring, teamwork, stakeholder communication, and technical decision-making to put you on the pathway to senior individual contributor or technical management roles.
- Agility & Automation: taking part in modern software development process, you'll further develop your Agile, DevOps and automation skills, deploying to the cloud.
- Innovation & Inclusive products: by building products with DE&I at the core, you will further harness additional techniques in the software development process to foster the development of inclusive products.
100% FREE LEARNING LINKED TO JOB ROLES
Just like all of our courses, the Mid-Level Accelerator is 100% free for all students. There are no secret or hidden fees, no payment upon completion, and no debt. We work with our partner companies to ensure this education is free for all learners.
Benefits - vary per client, but are competitive.
Skills Required
- 1.5+ years experience in Software or Data Engineering using Python, Java, or JavaScript
- Experience developing AI/ML and Generative AI / LLM models from proof-of-concept to production
- Ability to perform thorough model evaluation, documentation, and model risk assessment
- Strong statistical analysis skills and ability to prepare business decision-supporting analyses
- Collaboration with colleagues and subject matter experts to obtain data and domain knowledge
- Proactive autonomy, ownership, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability or willingness to write patents and academic papers targeted at top-tier AI conferences/journals
What We Do
Code First Girls is on a mission to close the gender gap in the tech industry by providing employment through free education. We’ve already taught more than 150,000+ women to learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities. But we want to go further – our aim is to provide one million opportunities for women to learn to code and participate in the industry in the next five years, becoming the world’s first EdTech unicorn dedicated to women.
