2026 Junior Data Scientist - London
- Delivering analysis within a project framework set by others, using appropriate tools (e.g. machine learning, generative AI or econometrics).
- Working in line with our best practice including GitHub and coding standards.
- Communicating your technical work clearly: methods used, conclusions and how you reached them.
- Managing your time and workload to deliver consistently good work under competing demands.
- Building day-to-day client relationships and tailor outputs to different audiences.
- Contributing to the life of the firm through our values: Open, Interesting, Profitable and Fun.
- Training, mentoring and on-the-job learning in a collaborative team.
- Experience delivering data science projects in a consulting environment using industry standard approaches (Git/GitHub, coding standards and QA).
- Opportunities to source and assess data, trial innovative methods and work with large, complex datasets.
- Continued development in explaining data science concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Degrees: Minimum 2:1 bachelor's (Master's preferred) in quantitative fields that combine modules relevant to data science and economics, such as economics, econometrics, statistics, data science, computer science & economics, economics & finance, applied social data science, health data science, or public policy with data analytics (or similar).
- Economics application: Demonstrable and evidenced interest in applying data science to economics (e.g. causal inference, regression modelling, micro-econometrics, policy evaluation, behavioural science).
- Tech: Strong R or Python skills for data wrangling, modelling and visualisation.
- Language: Fluency in English.
- Experience with both R and Python.
- Familiarity with Git/GitHub and data-visualisation packages (e.g. Shiny, Streamlit).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to tailor explanations to different audiences.
- Collaborative mindset; ability to meet deadlines; intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn new techniques.
- A second European language.
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