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My client are a large government organisation, they are seeking a Statistical Methodologist on an initial 4 month contract basis (37 hours per week). The role is paying £20.47 per hour for the duration of the contract. LIVE SC CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE IN PLACE FOR THIS ROLE Qualifications PhD/Degree/MSc in a highly numerate subject (e.g. Maths, Economics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science) Mandatory Experience Strong skills in Python and R programming for data analysis (essential). Aptitude for research, analysing statistics and disseminating statistical result. An interest in statistical theory and its practical applications, and new developments in the field. An aptitude for statistical computing (programming), ideally with experience of SAS, R, Python, Stata or other similar software, and the ability to learn new programming languages. An eye for detail and inquisitive nature, with a curiosity to understand how things work and why, and a desire to learn. An innovative and proactive approach to developing new methods and applications with strong problem-solving skills. An ability to deliver high-quality outputs to specified deadlines. An ability to work both independently and as part of a team. An ability to communicate effectively, presenting statistical results orally and in writing using a range of formats, and to different audiences. Successful candidates will be required to undergo BPSS Clearance, therefore applicants must of resided in the UK for a minimum of four out of the last five years, in order to undergo this level of security check.
Bloomberg runs on data. Our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock - from around the world. In Data, we are responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately. We apply problem-solving skills to identify innovative workflow efficiencies, and we implement technology solutions to enhance our systems, products and processes - all while providing platinum customer support to our clients. The Team: At Bloomberg, our team is responsible for providing learning opportunities to develop the skills of our nearly 2,000 Data employees. We collaborate with all teams across Data to ensure that we deliver the highest quality educational development. We also roll up our sleeves to create our own platforms for the training and documentation. We strive to make our curriculum exciting for both trainers and trainees; we use innovative interactive technology, and have a highly collaborative team, to ensure success for everyone. We aim to encourage participation and provide opportunities for trainees to learn from each other and the professionals within Data. We'll trust you to: Teach a variety of classes for experienced data professionals focusing on data quality and statistical best practices Combine your statistical knowledge within data management methodologies to ensure consistency and increase knowledge base across the organization Collaboratively define course structure, content, and delivery method to produce high quality training Produce technical user documentation and case studies to support self-directed and e-learning Work with domain experts to collaboratively craft content and deliver courses Develop a deep knowledge of Bloomberg technologies and work across functional teams to stay ahead of with rapidly advancing enhancements Capture requirements from technical partners and continuously adapt to business priorities Be a problem solver and think creatively You'll need to have: Please note we use years of experience as a guide, but we certainly will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary for the role. 3 years of relevant work experience with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computational Finance, or other STEM related field Experience in data quality management consulting Experience in applying statistical, optimization, or econometric techniques to real-world datasets, to identify anomalies, perform sampling methods, find and communicate errors Overall understanding in other data management domains, such as data governance and data modeling, and how they interact with data quality Proven experience in data profiling and using tools, such as Python, to perform data analysis on time series datasets Experience in crafting metrics and organization data product reports Superb communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to explain concepts in a concise, logical manner A passion for learning, teaching, and mastering sophisticated system functionality Ability to comfortably and confidently present to groups of 20 people using a variety of delivery methods Ability to learn new technologies and techniques quickly through instruction and self-training Relevant data training work experience Ability to flexibly adapt to a changing environment We'd Love to see: Certification in DAMA CDMP or EDM DCAM similar Ability to lead discussions and actively influence the development of new strategies to improve course offerings Does this sound like you? Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email (Americas), (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for. Alternatively, you can get support from our disability partner EmployAbility, please contact or .uk