Data Science Analyst

Salary: £57,000 - 96,000 per year

Requirements:

• We are looking for someone who is passionate and curious about data science and data, with strong problem-solving ability.
• We need strong communication skills, including the ability to tell a clear story to stakeholders and customers with varying technical backgrounds.
• We are seeking strong numerical ability and a solid understanding of mathematical concepts and principles.
• We want someone who is resilient, able to work independently to deliver projects, and proactive in sharing insights, results, and risks.
• We need someone who can communicate results concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Experience using an analytical tool or language such as Python, R, or equivalent, or SQL is required.
• Hands-on experience in data analysis and communicating findings is required.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and tools such as Azure, Azure Databricks, and Azure Data Factory is required.
• Experience using collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence is required.
• Experience using version control software such as Git is required.
• Experience running and deploying Azure DevOps pipelines would be advantageous.
• We are looking for someone who works collaboratively, is self-motivated, logical, professional, positive, and eager to learn and innovate.
• We value people from all backgrounds and appreciate differences among colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities:

• We provide data science and analytics solutions to support our strategic roadmaps and customer propositions.
• We drive commercial benefit and solve business problems using data.
• We build strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders across our group.
• We explore large structured and unstructured data from a variety of sources.
• We explore, understand, and visualise data using leading tools and technology.
• We maintain our data products, frameworks, and tools.
• We work to understand end-to-end data science and data product lifecycles.
• We work with other data scientists and analytics professionals on projects.
• We create actionable business insight from our data warehouse.
• We work hands-on with Python, SQL, large datasets, and Azure cloud platforms.
• We contribute to machine learning projects and develop our skills in Python programming, tools, and frameworks.
• We work on a wide variety of data products and commercial applications such as fraud, claims, debt, and digital personalisation.

Technologies:

• Azure
• Cloud
• Confluence
• Data Warehouse
• Databricks
• DevOps
• Git
• Support
• JIRA
• Machine Learning
• Marketing
• Python
• SQL
• Network
• REST

More:

We are Markerstudy Group and we have an exciting opportunity for a Data Science Analyst based in Peterborough with hybrid working, requiring one day in the office. Our Group Data Science team is commercially focused and driven by creating real value from data. We are a growing team of around 15 data science professionals working across the commercial business to identify, build, and scale data-driven opportunities. We offer technical training around our data assets and technology stack, alongside ongoing personal development with senior team members to support your growth and career progression. You will work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders across pricing, partnerships, IT, insurers, customer insight, digital, marketing, and contact-centre teams.

last updated 30 week of 2026