Data Scientist / Engineer — 3–6-month FTC, Tortoise Media

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Location: London
Salary details: £45–55,000pa
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You will work with Tortoise’s data team to produce and publish data-driven and/or visual journalism projects.

In collaboration with the rest of the team, and reporting to the Senior Data Scientist, you will:

  • Wrangle, extract and analyse a large number of different datasets relating to our research projects
  • Refine and improve our data collection, analysis tools and general data practice
  • Contribute to analysis of our data to extract key findings for editorial and commercial content

Essential knowledge, skills and experience:

  • 2+ years experience working with Python
  • Experience using specialised tools to collect data (e.g. web scraping and APIs)
  • Experience working with large volumes of text data and natural language processing techniques
  • Experience building robust data ingestion systems and pipelines in production
  • Experience working with real world datasets of varying data quality and dealing with issues like missing or incorrect data points, inconsistent data structures

How To Apply

Send a CV and a short cover note to recruitment@tortoisemedia.com by 22 July.

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