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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Machine Learning and AI Recruiter | Connecting Top Talent with Cutting-Edge CompaniesData Science Manager – Advanced Analytics and Innovation | Cheltenham | HybridWho are we looking for?You thrive on tackling complex challenges while being able to propose clear and effective solutions. You’re comfortable operating in uncertain situations and enjoy bringing clarity. You keep pace with evolving technology, are future-focused, and at your best when problem-solving.Clients trust you because you’re reliable, transparent, and able to explain technical concepts in a straightforward way. You can educate and inspire others, and you bring expertise in modern analytical techniques, engineering practices, and emerging technologies. You’re equally at ease presenting to clients, offering strategic advice, or building prototypes.Collaboration comes naturally to you, and you’re happy stepping outside your defined role from time to time — whether that’s to support colleagues, engage with clients, or explore new areas of learning.Responsibilities

Leading client engagements and acting as a subject matter expert.Working within agile, experiment-driven environments that value iteration and innovation.Assessing client needs, identifying opportunities for technology to add value, and managing relationships with stakeholders.Breaking down complex challenges into clear, evidence-based recommendations.Exploring and structuring varied forms of information to provide meaningful insights.Applying scientific and statistical approaches to support decision-making.Creating compelling narratives that bring technical findings to life for different audiences.Developing maintainable, well-structured code that leverages both established and novel approaches.Designing, reviewing, and implementing solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments, while addressing risks and ensuring quality.Building scalable systems that can be deployed into live environments.Upholding ethical principles in the handling and use of information.Delivering high-quality work on time, while showing initiative and the ability to get started quickly.Supporting new business activity, including presentations and pitches.Helping to shape the organisation’s future direction and contributing to company strategy.Representing and living the organisation’s core values: fairness, transparency, and boldness.About you

At least 5 years’ professional experience in a technical or analytical role.Degree-level background in a STEM discipline.Experience in consultancy, engineering, or technology-focused environments.Proven track record leading delivery across complex technical projects.Strong coding skills (e.g. Python or equivalent).Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.Evidence of continuous personal and professional development.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Experience with CI/CD tooling and modern development workflows.Knowledge of relational and non-relational database technologies.Sound understanding of coding best practice, including design patterns, version control, dependency management, quality assurance, error handling, logging, and monitoring.Location

Hybrid role – typically 2–3 days a week on site (office or client), with flexibility around project needs.What’s in it for you?

You’ll be joining at

Manager level , with a competitive package that fairly reflects your contribution. You’ll be part of a fast-growing organisation where your voice will be heard, and where you’ll have the chance to help shape the future. It’s a place that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration, while giving you exposure to all aspects of the business — from strategy and operations to delivery and client success.Security clearance

Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance at SC level. To qualify, you must be a British Citizen who has resided in the UK continuously for the past five years.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

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