Agena Group
Data Scientist
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Company Description
As the UK's leading parking and technology-enabled management group, we support more than 9,000 locations across housing, healthcare, education and commercial estates. We're proud to be Carbon Neutral Britain certified and committed to creating positive outcomes for our clients, communities and colleagues alike. We're growing quickly, investing heavily in technology and expanding into new sectors, creating exciting opportunities for people who want to make an impact and be part of something ambitious. Why not join us? This role is available from any of our Agena offices: Newton Abbot, Lancing, Slough or Stafford with hybrid flexibilities after probation period.
Position
We're looking for a curious, analytical, and driven Data Scientist to join our growing Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a wide range of data sources, uncover valuable insights, and help shape business decisions through data-driven thinking.
You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the business to identify opportunities, solve complex problems, and develop predictive models that deliver real-world impact. Whether you're exploring trends, building machine learning solutions, or presenting insights to senior stakeholders, you'll play an important role in helping us harness the power of data.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys continuous learning, embraces new technologies, and is passionate about using data to drive innovation and business performance.
What You'll be Doing
- Analyse and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities.
- Transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that support business decision-making.
- Develop, test, and enhance predictive and statistical models.
- Support the implementation and optimisation of machine learning and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions.
- Evaluate model performance and recommend improvements.
- Apply statistical techniques to answer business questions and solve operational challenges.
- Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into analytical solutions.
- Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to improve data quality, accessibility, and governance.
- Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Maintain robust documentation and contribute to the continuous improvement of data science tools, processes, and methodologies.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies, data science trends, and AI developments.
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Who you are
- A degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline (desirable).
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and data modelling techniques.
- Experience working with, implementing, optimising, or integrating Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Experience using Python for data analysis or model development.
- Knowledge of SQL and working with databases.
- Experience manipulating, analysing, and interpreting datasets.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to data quality.
- A proactive approach to learning, development, and continuous improvement.
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Agena Values
We believe that the way we do business is as important as the business that we do. Operating with integrity and high ethical standards is the Agena Group way. Our values reinforce our behaviours and what is important to us. Living these values is essential to our success.
- Ambitious: we aim for world class service
- Disruptive: we're here to change the industry
- Ethical: we do things for the right reasons
- Insightful: we use research to guide our decisions
- Collaborative: We're better when we work together
- Innovative: we help people see things differently
Other Information About The Role
- Salary: £32,000 per annum
- Hours: 40 per week; Monday - Friday
- Location: This role is available from any of our Agena offices: Newton Abbot, Lancing, Slough or Stafford with hybrid flexibilities after probation period.
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Our selection process is as follows: Application - Competency Based Interview - Task
- You must be able to legally live and work in the UK without sponsorship
- The postholder may be required to travel to external meetings on occasion by the most effective means available
Benefits
We know there's more to life than work - that's why when you join Agena, you'll get your pick of our amazing benefits through our Enjoy Benefits platform. That includes discounts on gym memberships, travel bookings, high street vouchers and days out. You can also benefit from Technology benefits, Wellness benefits, Health Care plans and Car Lease benefits and much more.
- Incremental holiday increases to recognise long service
- 2 volunteering days a year
- Unlock your potential with our training, learning & development, and apprenticeship options throughout your career
- Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling
- Cycle to work scheme
- EV Charging points at office locations
- Regular team/company socials
- Team events from breakfasts for charity, social drinks in your local office location to book clubs, environmental initiatives, and lunch and learns.
We are proud to be certified Carbon Neutral and hold ISO Accreditations for Quality Management, Environmental Management and Information Security Management.
We are a Mindful Employer and are committed to supporting your mental health at work.
The Agena Group are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neurodiverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format, or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@agenagroup.com
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