# Data Science & AI Engineer at BT Group

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> Responsibilities: - Apply data science, ML and AI techniques

- **Company:** BT Group (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/bt-group)
- **Location:** Ipswich, GB, United Kingdom
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Python, Spark, Scala, Databricks, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, SQL, MLflow, GitHub, Machine Learning, Data Visualization
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-10-31
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-11-01
- **Listed until:** 2026-12-30
- **Status:** Active
- **Apply:** https://jobs.bt.com/job/Data-Science-&-AI-Engineer/61467-en_GB?src=JB-12000 (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/data-science-ai-engineer-bt-group

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Apply data science, ML and AI techniques to transform complex datasets into actionable insights and measurable outcomes.
- Develop, evaluate and iterate predictive and classification models; support operationalisation and monitoring.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to scope problems, deliver analytics and communicate findings.
- Create clear visualisations and narratives to present results to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and support responsible, secure deployment in mission-critical contexts.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and community growth across the Data Science & AI function.

Requirements:
- Practical experience applying data science, machine learning or advanced analytics to real-world problems.
- Strong analytical, programming and communication skills; able to explain complex results clearly.
- Willingness and ability to obtain (or already hold) UK DV security clearance; role requires on-site presence.
- Desirable: experience with cloud platforms, large-scale data processing, generative AI and model governance practices.

## Responsibilities

Apply data science, machine learning and AI techniques to transform complex datasets into actionable insights and predictive models; develop, evaluate and operationalise analytical models and AI-driven solutions; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, communicate findings via visualisations and storytelling, and contribute to responsible AI practices and evaluation of emerging technologies.

## Requirements

Experience applying data science, AI or advanced analytics to real-world problems, strong analytical and communication skills, and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain (or already hold) UK DV security clearance. Desirable experience includes cloud platforms, generative AI, large-scale data processing and model governance.

## FAQ

- **Is this Data Science & AI Engineer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-10-31 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on BT Group's application page before applying.
- **Does BT Group offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on BT Group's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Ipswich, GB, United Kingdom. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Python, Spark, Scala, Databricks, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, SQL, MLflow, GitHub, Machine Learning, Data Visualization.

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