Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Consultant / Scientist – KPI Dashboarding (Contract) 📍 Hybrid (1-2 days per week in Heathrow) 💰 £800/day (Inside IR35) 📆 Duration: 3months About the Role Our client is launching a new engineering workstream focused on building a KPI dashboard to support transformation initiatives. They are seeking a Senior Data Consultant / Scientist for a short-term contract to lead the dashboard development and embed it into an existing programme. Key Responsibilities • Design and build KPI dashboards using Power BI or Tableau • Integrate backend data sources (Excel and others) into visual outputs • Define KPIs, identify data sources, scope dashboard requirements, and iterate with stakeholders • Ensure data quality through modelling, cleaning, and verification • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand operational metrics and reporting needs Required Skills • Expert-level proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and Tableau • Strong experience in data visualisation and dashboarding • Solid understanding of data modelling, data cleaning, and data verification • Ability to work independently and embed into fast-moving programmes • Comfortable accessing and transforming data into actionable insights Preferred Background • Experience in engineering or maintenance domains (not essential but beneficial) • Prior consulting experience is a plus Logistics • Availability: Immediate – must be able to start w/c 17th November (no notice periods) • Location: Remote-first with 1 day/week in the Heathrow office for workshops and stakeholder engagement – ideal for candidates based in the South of England