Our client is looking for a Data Analyst/Engineer to join their team on a initial contract until end of March with scope for extension. This role is fully remote working, Inside IR35 and requires a candidate with an active SC clearance.
Individuals will be responsible for analytical and modelling workstreams, including:
* Developing, maintaining, and adapting Python-based models
* Building simulation models to evaluate case flow and initial decision-making.
* Integrating models with DaSL (LakeFS) to link real data with simulations.
* Developing interactive dashboards (e.g. in Plotly Dash or Power BI) for scenario comparisons and policy impact analysis.
* Conducting regular scenario analyses and producing monthly reports.
* Adhering to analytical quality assurance (AQA) and documentation standards.
* Supporting knowledge transfer, including documentation, coaching, and technical handover at project close
Key Skills and Experience
Essential:
* Strong Python programming, including use of Git.
* Advanced Excel (non-VBA analytical use).
* Experience in simulation modelling and forecasting.
* Ability to build and manage analytical pipelines.
* Strong data visualisation and dashboarding (Plotly Dash preferred).
* Experience working in fast-paced, reactive environments.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
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