Data Scientist
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Position Overview & Specifications
FullFibre is an upcoming and leading alt-net telecommunication company that specialises in providing cutting-edge fibre optic broadband services to business and residential customers. We are looking for a talented and motivated Data Scientist with experience in the R programming language to unlock insights from our vast amounts of data.
Data Scientist
As Data Scientist you will support the team in further developing and maintaining a proprietary spatial network analysis tool written in R. You will be responsible for handling, processing, and analysing large and complex data for our fibre optic broadband services and provide insights into business operations.
Working closely with other team members you will design and implement data-driven solutions that help us better understand, optimise, and improve our service offerings and develop predictive models, identify patterns and trends that inform business decisions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyse large and complex data sets related to our fibre optic broadband services to identify patterns, trends, and insights.
- Create reports, dashboards and presentations that highlight key insights and recommendations for business improvement.
- Present data visualisations and dashboard insights to key stakeholders
- Develop predictive models using statistical and machine learning techniques to drive business decisions.
- Further, develop algorithms to automate the design process of our fibre optic telecoms network.
- Automate the optimisation of costings and routing designs.
- Collaborate with other team members to design and implement data-driven solutions
- Work with data engineers to ensure data quality and integrity
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, STEM, or a related field
- Proficiency in the R programming language with proven ability
- Strong analytics skills and attention to detail
- Experience and knowledge of either; geospatial, data analysis, network analysis, statistical analysis, or machine learning techniques
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Good knowledge and experience in SQL and database technologies
Benefits
- Salary from £40,000 - £60,000 DOE
- 25 Days Holiday + bank holidays
- 5 days of Company Sick Pay
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Tech Scheme
- £250 Referral Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave/Pay
- Continued Professional Development
- Ongoing training and Support
- + New and Exciting benefits coming soon.
FullFibre is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. FullFibre is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, disability, age or other legally protected status.
If, as part of the recruitment process, you need any assistance, please make this known to us. If you need to do this before applying for the role, please email hr@fullfibre.co
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Data Scientist roles across Full Fibre's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,000 - £60,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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