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Data scientists extract insights from complex data. They collect and clean data, build models, apply machine learning, and report to stakeholders. At Source Group International we connect data scientists with organisations that need their expertise.

Basics can be learned in 3 months, but proficiency takes more time depending on your background and learning goals. Source Group International’s recruitment consultants can assess your skills and recommend a personalised development path aligned to current market demand.

Yes. The UK is great for data science with innovation hubs in London, Manchester and Edinburgh, competitive salaries (£45,000-£75,000 mid-level) and strong demand across multiple sectors. Source Group International know the UK market inside out to help you navigate regional opportunities.

Top skills include Python/R programming, machine learning expertise, big data technologies, cloud platform knowledge, and business acumen. Source Group International tracks industry trends to help candidates highlight relevant skills and identify valuable upskilling opportunities.

Build foundational skills, create a project portfolio, network actively, and consider specialised training. Source Group International specialises in identifying transferable skills and positioning career-changers effectively to potential employers.

Expect technical assessments, coding challenges, statistical problem-solving, machine learning discussions, and case studies. Our consultants at Source Group International provide comprehensive interview preparation and insider knowledge about company-specific processes.

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