Data Scientist - SPACE AGENCY!

Data Engineer - 12-Month Contract - Guildford
IT Talent is working with our space agency client to find a Data Scientist for a 12-month contract in Guildford. This is an on-site role with one day of remote work per week.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop insightful reports and dashboards to support critical business decisions.
• Ensure data accuracy by collaborating with the database administrator.
• Maintain a single source of truth for all data-related decisions.
• Optimise existing reports for performance and usability.
• Transfer current Data Warehouse reports into SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
• Integrate data from multiple sources using ETL processes.
• Troubleshoot reporting issues and document processes.
• Work closely with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders
Skills Required
• Strong SQL skills for data querying and manipulation
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Proficiency in Python or Scala for data processing
• Knowledge of ETL processes and data pipelines
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka)
• Previous work in data engineering, ideally in a fast-paced environment
• Hands-on experience designing and optimising data architectures
• Working with structured and unstructured data sources
• Bonus Points
• Experience with DevOps & CI/CD for data pipelines
• Familiarity with data governance and security best practices

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the space sector on high-impact data projects. Apply now to find out more!