Billigence

Senior Data Science Consultant – Outside IR35

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Act as both a strategic advisor and hands-on data science practitioner
  • Design, build, and evaluate data science models addressing agricultural challenges
  • Apply advanced modelling approaches, including Bayesian methods and probabilistic reasoning
  • Ensure models are explainable and interpretable for non-technical stakeholders
  • Translate analytical techniques into practical solutions used in real-world operations
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure models align with agricultural processes and constraints
  • Guide stakeholders on how analytical outputs integrate into business and field operations
  • Provide recommendations on how data science capabilities can scale over time

Requirements

  • Proven experience applying data science to agricultural or environmental problems
  • Strong expertise in statistical modelling and machine learning
  • Experience working with Bayesian methods and probabilistic modelling
  • Ability to build interpretable and explainable models
  • Experience translating analytical work into practical operational outcomes
  • Strong academic background in Data Science, Econometrics, Economics, Social Sciences, or related disciplines
  • Experience working with agricultural datasets, farming systems, or commodity supply chains
  • Exposure to coffee or cocoa value chains is highly desirable
Benefits
  • Inclusion and equal opportunities
  • Committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data sciencestatistical modellingmachine learningBayesian methodsprobabilistic reasoningexplainable modelsanalytical techniquesdata analysismodel evaluationagricultural datasets
Soft Skills
strategic advisorstakeholder engagementcommunicationrecommendation skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationtranslating technical conceptsguidanceadaptabilityinterpersonal skills