Senior Data Scientist

Do you thrive on solving complex challenges, uncovering insights, and driving innovation with advanced analytics? If so, we could have the perfect opportunity for you!

We're seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our award-winning digital team at Stantec. You will be working alongside leading Analysts and Data Engineering experts to transform how we and our clients harness data. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in shaping digital strategies, particularly within the water sector; helping clients optimize their assets, plan smarter investments, and improve environmental outcomes through cutting-edge analytics.

This role can be based from either our High Wycombe or Londonoffices, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. What You'll Be Doing

• Leading Data Science Initiatives - apply your expertise in data modelling, cleansing, and analytics to create innovative solutions that drive digital transformation.
• Deriving Powerful Insights - use predictive analytics and optimization techniques to help clients make smarter, data-driven decisions.
• Building Intelligent Tools - develop automated solutions that enhance efficiency and provide clear, actionable insights.
• Driving Digital Innovation - work with technology and data to shape digital solutions that transform industry processes.
• Client Collaboration & Technical Delivery - partner directly with clients in the water industry, understanding their needs, designing solutions, and delivering high-quality results.
• Mentoring & Team Leadership - support junior colleagues, ensuring technical excellence and professional development within the team.
• Shaping the Future of Our Digital Services - influence Stantec's growth by scoping proposals, contributing to technical standards, and winning new projects.

About You

You'll be an experienced data professional who excels in Python, with a proven ability to develop powerful data visualisations, implement machine learning models, and deploy solutions in the cloud (Azure). You understand the value of DevOps principles, version control, and integrating technical solutions seamlessly into client operations. You have a good understanding of the MS Power Platform and can incorporate it into solution designs and manage other team members to develop solutions in Power BI and Power Apps.

Beyond technical skills, you'll be a proactive problem solver, an analytical thinker, and a true innovator-someone who can tell a compelling story with data and inspire change across our clients and projects.

If you're ready to shape the future of digital transformation in the water sector and take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you!