Senior Data Scientist - Grade K - Data Science Unit -Counter Terrorism Policing North West

Closing Date: 02 August 2026

Location: Manchester

Salary range: £50,949 - £53,451

Contract type – Full Time

Grade – K

Information about the role

Counter-Terrorism Policing (CTP) is revolutionising the way it uses digital, data, analysis and technology (DDaT). The DDAT Pillar has responsibility for guiding the CT network’s exploitation of data and analytical capability and leading the integration of new technology to support our national security mission.

The pillar works closely with other principal areas of CTPHQ to ensure coherence with our technology development, transformation and compliance and assurance functions, helping to ensure that our use of data is always lawful, ethical and proportionate and uses the best available capability without ever compromising vital public trust.

Within DDaT, CTPHQ Data Science is a new high profile, national function leading innovative and mission-driven data capabilities to counter terrorism and other national security threats.

Responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description – Senior Data Scientist.docx