Senior Delivery Consultant at Vallum Associates

We’re Hiring: Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Location: Sheffield/London (hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer to join our team. This role involves working with large datasets, applying advanced analytics, and building predictive models to drive actionable business insights.

Responsibilities:

• Preprocess structured and unstructured data for analysis
• Enhance data collection procedures to include all relevant information for analytic systems
• Process, cleanse, and validate the integrity of data
• Analyze large volumes of data to identify patterns and solutions
• Develop predictive systems and machine learning algorithms
• Present analytical results clearly to stakeholders
• Propose solutions and strategies for business challenges
• Perform data mining and extract usable insights from multiple data sources
• Use machine learning tools to select features, create, and optimize classifiers

Qualifications:

• Programming Skills: Expertise in Python; Scala/Java knowledge is an advantage
• OpenTelemetry Expertise: Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry stack (VMs, middleware like IIS/Apache, hypervisors, databases, etc.) and OTLP formatting/structuring
• Ability to correlate streaming OLTP data from multiple components and generate actionable insights using ML models
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with feature selection, classifier creation, and optimization

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• General Business, Consulting, and Information Technology

Industries

• Banking, Investment Banking, and IT Services and IT Consulting