Job Description

AI Placement Analyst | Student Placement Undergraduate Sandwich Year Programme

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collect, process, and analyse large datasets to extract meaningful insights.

Apply machine learning algorithms and statistical models to large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and relationships.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and develop data-driven solutions.

Design and implement end-to-end machine learning pipelines, from data preprocessing to model training, evaluation, and deployment.

Document processes, methodologies, and findings in a clear, structured manner

Communicate complex data insights and findings to non-technical stakeholders through visualizations and presentations.

Experience & Education Requirements:

Currently enrolled in a UK university studying Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field with predicted 2:1 or 1st class honours.

Academic/Industry experience of applying AI techniques to solve complex data problems. Strong knowledge of machine learning and deep learning algorithms and statistical models, including supervised and unsupervised learning methods.

Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and data visualization techniques.

Proficiency in Python programming, and experience working with large unstructured data.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Desirable Skills (Not Required):

Experience working with natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Experience with generative AI tools and frameworks (e.g., LLMs, diffusion models).

Experience building Python microservices with Flask and Docker.

Knowledge of SQL and database systems.

Experience with agile development methodologies and version control tools such as Git.

What We Offer:

Competitive Placement Fixed Salary Income

25 days + bank holidays per year, private dental & medical, life assurance, pension

Working hours 9 - 5pm in our Central Manchester offices (hybrid and remote options available)

Exposure to real-world business problems and industry-standard tools.

Opportunity to work on impactful projects from inception to deployment.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT

Any physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the described job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to remain stationary; move; lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.



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