Senior Data Scientist

## Senior Data Scientist Apply:
Gloucester:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R5042535#
****** Job Description Summary
****** As our new Data Scientist, at Dowty, a GE Aerospace company, you'll work individually as well as leading the way with horizontal teams to develop AI / ML / advanced analytics solutions which bring demonstrable value to Dowty (a GE Aerospace business). You'll be able to quickly assimilate customer requirements and translate these into timely, impactful, working solutions. You'll have a strong appreciation of how analytics will be deployed and used by our internal Dowty customers.

In this role you will be continuously exercising your analytic expertise, cross-domain knowledge and user experience skillset, as well as identifying new technologies to work on. You will lead and support junior team members.
You will work closely with Dowty functional leaders to identify and prioritise suitable, impactful AI/ML projects and actively support business specific Lean initiatives including Kaizens, VSMs and gembas. You will be constantly engaging with the customer to maintain project focus and relevance. You will work with local DT staff to ensure solution combability with existing business IT and data systems.
In this role you will be physically located within the Dowty office, reporting to the UK Sr Director of Data Science.#
** Job Description*
* ** Key Characteristics
*** Change Agent - Identifies opportunities for necessary changes and pursues/leads them when appropriate.
* Collaboration - Establishes & communicates Data Science team members' roles in relation to their function.
* Comfort in Ambiguity - Acts and decides appropriately when all available information may not be possible to obtain. Supports the team to drive through ambiguity.
* Curiosity/Creativity - Connects ideas and solutions from a broad array of sources. Pilots new ideas and processes that have not been utilized before.
* Constructively influences colleagues and stakeholder on their decisions.
* Strong customer advocate and experienced communicator with a broad range of stakeholders.  
** Essential 'Must Have' Technical Skills
*** Strong Python scripting capability
- ** be sure to showcase your experience of your CV.
*** Confident user of Version Control, ideally Github
- ** be sure to showcase your experience of your CV.
*** Develop, test and release maintainable code; follow coding standards and analytic development process.
* Experience of using analytics development platforms and deployed analytics architectures.
* Advanced modelling techniques – including integrating previous pre-trained models with simulations or other advanced modelling.  Additional skills and experience necessary for the role
* Awareness of different solutions for model management that includes model building and deployment.
* Determines and executes model validation, reproducibility, and deployment criteria.
* Ability to get results fast - leveraging existing scripts, determining when adequate solutions or decision options are found, and correlate output to real-life outcomes.
* Able to champion Lean processes and values.
* Demonstrated skill in defining and delivering customer value.
* Guides/mentors others in AI, ML and programming tasks.
* Collaborates with domain experts to derive insight from massive, dynamic, ambiguous, and often conflicting data.  
** Flexible Working
** GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.  
** Total Reward
** At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward.  Our flexible benefits plan, called Flex Choice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the…