Data Idols

Analytics Engineer (VC Eco-System) Salary: 75K - 90K Location: London - Hybrid (3 days in Farringdon office, 2 days remote) Data Idols are working with a leading UK-based venture capital firm to find an Analytics Engineer who will play a pivotal role in advancing their data origination platform. This platform ingests data from multiple sources, enriches company profiles, and helps the investment team identify the most promising early-stage B2B technology businesses. The Opportunity As an Analytics Engineer, you will take ownership of the platform's data pipelines, models, and reporting layers, delivering high-impact insights that directly influence investment decisions. You'll work autonomously to execute a defined roadmap, but also contribute to the longer-term vision and architecture. You'll join a small, collaborative, and ambitious team where your work will have a visible and measurable impact on the success of the business. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in environments where shipping products quickly is valued over building infrastructure for infrastructure's sake. This is an opportunity to shape the future of a high-impact data platform in the VC ecosystem and work directly with decision-makers in a fast-paced, data-driven investment environment. What You'll Be Doing Designing and building scalable ETL pipelines to integrate and transform data from 12+ sources Developing and maintaining data models that power dashboards, reports, and investor tools Working closely with investment stakeholders to translate business needs into data products Taking full ownership of delivery - from requirements gathering through to deployment Helping shape the future of the data origination platform as it scales Skills and Experience Strong experience in a modern cloud environment (AWS or GCP) Excellent SQL skills and experience with data modelling best practices Proven track record of building and maintaining end-to-end data solutions Experience with BI tools and dashboarding (e.g., Looker, Tableau, or similar) Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value Self-starter mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership If you are an Analytics Engineer looking for a new challenge where your skills will directly drive investment success, please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. Analytics Engineer (VC Eco-System)

Staff Data Scientist Salary: 90K - 100K Location: London - Hybrid Overview: Data Idols are working with a leading disruptor in the tech industry that is fundamentally reshaping how goods and services move in the online era. Backed by record-breaking investment and scaling faster than almost any other startup, they're building one of the most talented data and engineering teams in Europe. The Opportunity: You will join a high-impact team focused on improving delivery quality and trust. From lost parcels to fraudulent behaviours, you'll develop cutting-edge models and infrastructure to detect, prevent, and resolve issues before they scale, ensuring trust, efficiency, and world-class customer experience. Using Python, SQL, cloud-native infrastructure, and large-scale data processing tools, you'll develop production-grade ML models that power live decision-making. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and deploying production-grade ML models that drive live decision-making. Applying computer vision Building fraud and anomaly detection models using geospatial and behavioural signals. Partnering with engineers to scale pipelines, compliance monitors, and detection systems. Leading scientific direction and mentoring other data scientists to maximise impact. If you are a Staff Data Scientist looking for a high-impact role where your expertise directly shapes a fast-scaling network, please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. Staff Data Scientist

Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision Salary: 70,000 - 100,000 Data Idols are working with a high-growth InsurTech to hire a Senior Data Scientist who will lead the design and delivery of computer vision data products. This is a rare zero-to-one build opportunity, where your expertise will directly shape the company's future data capabilities and have a measurable impact on business performance. About the Role We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist with strong expertise in computer vision to design and deploy models that solve complex, real-world image challenges. This is a hands-on role where you'll experiment, build, and scale machine learning solutions, working closely with product and engineering teams in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy computer vision models, with a focus on image classification and quality scoring Apply machine learning techniques such as supervised learning and anomaly detection to visual data problems Work with large-scale, complex image datasets to create production-ready solutions Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure models are effectively integrated and deliver measurable impact Key Skills & Experience Proven experience with computer vision, particularly image classification and quality assessment Strong grounding in machine learning and statistics Proficiency in Python and SQL Track record of building and deploying production-ready models Ability to thrive in fast-paced, scaling environments What We Offer Equity package, with performance-based bonuses Private healthcare Pension contribution This role is an excellent opportunity for a computer vision specialist looking to make a significant technical impact while advancing their career in a scaling environment. Senior Data Scientist - Computer Vision

Staff Data Scientist Salary: 110,000 - 130,000 Data Idols are working with a high-growth InsurTech to hire a Staff Data Scientist who will lead the design and delivery of geospatial and telematics data products. This is a rare zero-to-one build opportunity, where your expertise will directly shape the company's future data capabilities and have a measurable impact on business performance. The Role You'll take ownership of modelling and analysing telematics and geospatial datasets at scale, building products that optimise real-world movement, routing, and timing challenges. You'll be working with clean, structured sensor and movement data, including accelerometer, GPS, and signal data, and developing models that deliver direct commercial and customer value. This role is the most senior individual contributor position within the data team, making you the technical authority on geospatial data science, modelling approaches, and best practices. What You'll Do Build and deploy advanced geospatial and telematics models from the ground up Design data products that optimise movement patterns and reduce inefficiencies Lead technical direction as the most senior IC Work with product and engineering partners to deliver production-ready solutions Ensure models deliver measurable impact across efficiency and experience What We're Looking For Proven expertise in geospatial, telematics, or spatial data science Strong experience building and deploying end-to-end data products in production Excellent skills in modelling movement, sensor, and GPS datasets Track record of operating at a senior IC level, setting technical standards Experience in high-growth or data-first environments is desirable Package & Benefits Up to 130K Equity and performance-based equity bonuses Private healthcare Pension contribution If you're a Staff Data Scientist with deep expertise in geospatial and telematics data and want to build a new product from scratch in a scaling InsurTech, we'd love to hear from you. Staff Data Scientist

E-Learning Developer Day rate: 225 - 275 a day, outside IR35 Location: London - Flexible/remote working Data Idols are working with a global retail business with a turnover of over $44 billion who are looking for a dynamic and skilled E-Learning Developer to join them on a contract basis until the end of the year with a very high possibility of extension. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Storyline, Rise, and Powtoon, enabling them to create engaging and effective training materials for a variety of data products within the business. The successful applicant will be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high standards of quality. Strong communication skills are also important for this role to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across different departments, understanding their needs and incorporating feedback to enhance training programs. Skills and Experience Strong experience working with Articulate Storyline Experience in Articulate Rise Commercial experience using Powtoon If you are looking for a new challenge, then please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. E-Learning Developer

Lead Full-stack Data Scientist Salary: 105K - 115K Location: London - Hybrid working Data Idols are working with a distributor in the tech industry who are looking for a Lead Full-stack Data Scientist to join the team. They are a data driven business who are looking for a technical leader. This role will report to the Head of Data Science and support the team of Data Scientists. The Opportunity They are seeking a Lead Full-stack Data Scientist to join the team to drive data, lead on strategic initiatives and develop cutting-edge models. They are looking for this person to provide technical leadership and lead projects end-to-end. Whilst acting as a mentor this person will be hands on delivering high performing solutions. Skills and Experience Building and deploying models into production Strong Python SQL GCP exposure Leading projects end to end If you are looking for a new challenge, then please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. Lead Full-stack Data Scientist

Senior MLOps Engineer Location: London hybrid Salary: 80K - 90K Data Idols are working with a fast-growing organisation to hire a Senior MLOps Engineer. This role will be central to enabling data science teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready machine learning solutions. You'll join a forward-thinking group of engineers who are building the foundations of a modern ML platform and shaping best practices across the business. The Opportunity As a Senior MLOps Engineer, you will design and maintain the infrastructure that powers machine learning products from research through to production. You'll collaborate closely with data scientists, ensuring that models are deployed efficiently, monitored effectively, and continuously improved. This is a hands-on role where you'll influence the tools, frameworks, and culture that define how ML is delivered. You'll champion automation, testing, and reliability, helping to establish a best in class environment for experimentation and production at scale. Skills and Experience Solid track record of building and deploying machine learning solutions in production environments Strong experience working with Python Proficiency in Azure Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for ML workflows Familiarity with monitoring, testing, and automation in ML systems Senior MLOps Engineer

Senior Data Scientist Data Idols are working with a well known retailer who are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join an established data team and be part of making this organisation a fully data-driven company. This role offers very real career progression as you'll be working with an industry leading data team in the Manchester area. THE ROLE As a Senior Data Scientist you will work on a variety of interesting data challenges. You will be able to leverage large data sets and create useful and meaningful insights to help make better business decisions. As a Senior Data Scientists you will have excellent SQL and Python skills and be very confident. You will be working on complex data problems and develop solutions to those. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Excellent technical experience with SQL and Python Strong understanding of ML algorithms and frameworks Strong knowledge of AWS or equivalent Commercial experience manipulating many types of data Experience working with Data Lakes This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join an exciting company on a permeant basis. Please submit your CV for consideration and further details. £50,000 - £65,000 Senior Data Scientist

Senior Data Analyst Data Idols are working with an exciting FinTech, one of the fastest growing in the UK. They are rapidly growing across all teams and this role we are working is for a Senior Data Analyst to join their existing data team. This role has flexible working, they are taking a hybrid approach, in the office a couple days a week and working from home a few days a week too. They have a couple office locations, London, or Manchester and are happy for this candidate to be based in either office. This Senior Data Analyst role is also permanent, full time. The Opportunity For this Senior Data Analyst, they are looking for someone who can mentor junior members of the team and set standards and best practices. Stakeholder management is something they are very keen for someone to have a strong background in, someone who is able to build relationships with technical stakeholders to provide business trend analysis and actionable insights. They are looking for a Senior Data Analyst with advanced SQL skills and a good understanding of Python. Skills and Experience Advanced SQL knowledge Strong stakeholder management Experience working with Python What's in it for you? Salary; £55,000 - £65,000 Senior Data Analyst