Data Science, Manager

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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Title">Data Scientist, Manager</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">Location: Belfast</span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">*closing date 20th November 2026*</span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">About Axiom</span></strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Axiom is a recognized leader in the business of law and defined the alternative legal services category more than 20 years ago. While not a law firm, Axiom would rank among the top 10 big law firms by number of lawyers employed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:140,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Axiom manages a diverse global network of legal professionals matched to engagements with Axiom's prestigious clients using a bespoke technology platform. While Axiom has made progress automating this matchmaking process using machine learning, the vast majority of matches are still made manually by Axiom staff.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:140,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">The role</span></span></strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Axiom is looking for a </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">Data Scientist, Manager</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> to define and build innovative AI, machine learning, and statistical solutions that optimize our bespoke legal talent matchmaking platform. Working in a fast-paced environment where most matches are currently done manually, you will bridge the gap between complex data and business outcomes—challenging the status quo to improve Client, Talent, and internal user experiences.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:140,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 1">Specifically, This Role Will</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:300,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p><strong>About you:</strong></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;singleLevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">Statistical &amp; Machine Learning Modeling:</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> 2+ years of hands-on experience in statistical analysis (hypothesis testing, experimental design) in Python, and machine learning modeling (development, validation, optimization in Python).</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;singleLevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">NLP &amp; Generative AI Expertise:</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> 2+ </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">years researching</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">developing</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> Natural Language processing projects, including 1+ year incorporating Large Language Models and Agentic AI.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:269}">&nbsp;</span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;singleLevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet">End-to-End Project Ownership:</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="List Bullet"> 2+ years independently leading projects through the full lifecycle—from stakeholder requirement gathering and scoping through proof-of-concept to fully deployed so