Principle Data Intelligence Specialist

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Principle Data Intelligence Specialist, Up to £100,000 Base + 25% Bonus + Strong Blue Chip Benefits, Very Strong Global BrandOverview on thePrinciple Data Intelligence Specialist:We are currently looking for an Data Intelligence expert to join our clients growing team in Staines-upon-Thames.We are seeking a high quality, skilled and motivated researcher with strong analytical skills, with academic and/or industrial experience in Data Management, Data Science and database technologies. This is a multifunctional role where the candidate will technically contribute to both research and development projects. Research project domains include Recommender systems, Time Series Analysis, Anomaly detection, Ontology and Semantic Web Technologies (RDF, OWL), triple stores and graph databases. Development project domains include data science where the teams are analysing patterns in boundless quantities of existing and new data with complex data modelling using machine learning or statistical analysis to produce insights for the business.The candidate is expected to liaise with multiple research and development teams providing technical expertise and technical oversight. The candidate will liaise with academic partners and other research centres to develop new technology opportunities and participate in developing new strategic directions and technology proposals. Within this role then technological excellence is required, there will be no requirement to perform any management function.We are looking for someone with solid experience in University research, and ideally you will have published in the last couple of years. You will also need the ability to provide technical leadership and set direction to the team – therefore you must be articulate, have good influencing skills and confident in your own knowledge and ability.Role and Responsibilities:- Research and develop a wide variety of Data Intelligence related technologies- Provide technical oversight on existing projects through the inception, feasibility, design and implementation phases.- Have knowledge of the latest data science techniques.- Assist in identifying appropriate academic technology partnerships, whilst maintain technology liaisons with existing partners.- Liaison with academic partners and technical contributions to research papers and patents.- Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed designs.- Assist in the generation of new ideas and opportunities.- Technical contributions to research papers and patents.Required Skills- A PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electronics, Natural, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or any related discipline is essential to this role- Knowledge of the latest data science techniques.- Programming proficiency in Python (NumPy, pandas etc.), R, Scala, , C++/Java- Data modelling and cleansing experience in above languages- Experience working with big data sets- Experience with processing tools like Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Impala, and Pig- Exposure to SQL and relational databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB etc.)- Prior experience with one or more of the following: collaborative filtering, clustering, classification, segmentation, regression, decision trees, statistical models- Experience with databases, relational and non-relational databases, including: triplestore technologies and graph databases.- Excellent communication, team work and a results-oriented attitudeDesirable Skills- Experience with Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud etc.)- Experience implementing a real-world recommender or ranking system- Exposure to CNN, RNN, LTSM- Experience working with different data sources (REST APIs, different database technologies, etc.)- Good understanding of Semantic Web Technologies and Ontology reasoning- Experience with Business analytics