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Salary: £30-40K per annum DOE. Location: Remote with flexible working arrangements, all UK based locations considered. Our flexible office collaboration spaces, for those wishing to use them, are in Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter and London Term/Hours: 6 month FTC, 40 hours per week, with flexibility over working pattern - please state in your application. Closing Date for applications : Role will require upon appointment of suitable candidate. Immediate start required. CVS FROM RECRUITERS (INCLUDING THOSE ON OUR PSL) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED - DIRECT APPLICATION ONLY About the Role You will work across our multidisciplinary consultancy team, with a primary focus on digital and data-driven analysis through automated processes. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful real-world work—helping clients understand, plan, and deliver pathways to decarbonistation. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running , adapt quickly, and work flexibly across different challenge areas. You’ll collaborate with a talented, supportive team of experts who are passionate about tackling the climate crisis through evidence-based, innovative solutions. Key Responsibilities ·       Contribute analytical expertise to projects in digital strategy , and digital planning . ·       Conduct robust modelling, data analysis, and research to support the digitisation of planning. ·       Build data and analytical pipelines (in Python) to automate key modelling workflows. ·       Develop robust, tested code that meets internal standards. ·       Prepare clear and compelling reports, technical outputs, and presentations for clients. ·       Collaborate with internal specialists across transport, energy, digital and systems modelling. ·       Support delivery of consultancy projects to time, quality and budget. ·       Respond flexibly to evolving project needs across the wider consultancy team. ABOUT US City Science is an SME founded in 2015 with a core mission of delivering decarbonisation. We help organisations who are committed to decarbonisation achieve meaningful and quantifiable carbon reductions quickly and efficiently. We work collaboratively across our business to provide integrated solutions to our clients. Our range of clients is extensive, having worked for major national bodies such as DESNZ, the Climate Change Committee (CCC), and a range of forward-thinking local authorities such as Oxfordshire County Council. We work closely with our award-winning research, software and product development team who produce innovative and uniquely insightful digital tools, like our GIS software, Cadence, to successfully deliver our projects. ABOUT US: CITY SCIENCE Required: ·       A PhD in Maths, Computer Science or a closely related discipline (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Environmental/Climate Sciences, or similar analytical fields). ·       Experience building automated data pipelines and workflows using Python. ·       Ability to write tested code in line with software engineering best practice. ·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly understand complex systems. ·       Strong understanding of statistical and algorithmic methods of analysis. ·       A genuine interest in decarbonisation , net zero, and sustainable planning. ·       Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly and concisely. ·       Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs at pace.   Desirable (but not essential): ·       Experience working in a consultancy environment or in roles involving technical analysis for sustainability, energy, digital, or carbon-related topics. ·       Familiarity with modelling tools, digital innovation, or carbon accounting frameworks.   Candidates witho