MogiHastingsdirect posts rise in new Data Scientist job openings
The insurance provider added job postings for data scientists in the United Kingdom, a significant increase from the previous period.
By Lucia Fernandez, Mogi Research · Oct 17, 2026
Hastingsdirect has seen a notable increase in new job postings for Data Scientists in the United Kingdom over the last 28 days. The company posted seven such roles, compared to zero in the preceding 28 day period. This represents a 126% rise in new job openings.
This change may reflect a growing need for data science expertise within Hastingsdirect. It could also be that the company is expanding its data science team to support new projects or initiatives. The increase might also be a result of a more proactive recruitment drive.
Other employers also posted new Data Scientist roles. JPMorgan Chase added twenty six new job postings, and RELX posted five, a 400% increase from the one role posted previously. These figures indicate continued employer interest in this profession.
The numbers
Which employers posted the most new data scientist jobs in United Kingdom in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastingsdirect | 7 | 0 | n/a |
| JPMorgan Chase | 26 | 0 | n/a |
| RELX | 5 | 1 | +400% |
Top roles: Data Scientist (7)
More on Hastingsdirect
- Hastingsdirect posts most new Data Scientist jobs in United KingdomHastingsdirect, JPMorgan Chase, and RELX added new Data Scientist job postings in the United Kingdom.Ravi Iyer · Oct 15, 2026
- Hastingsdirect added most new Data Scientist jobs in United KingdomHastingsdirect posted a significant increase in new Data Scientist job openings in the United Kingdom over the last 28 days.Clara Whitfield · Oct 14, 2026
- Hastingsdirect job postings for Data Scientist rise 187%New job postings for Data Scientists in the United Kingdom increased significantly in the last 28 days.Yusuf Demir · Oct 12, 2026
- Hastingsdirect, JPMorgan Chase, RELX add Data Scientist job postingsEmployers in the United Kingdom posted more than three times the number of Data Scientist jobs in the last 28 days compared to the previous period.Tomas Herrera · Oct 11, 2026
- Hastingsdirect JPMorgan Chase RELX post more Data Scientist jobsJob postings for Data Scientists in the United Kingdom saw a significant increase over the last 28 days.Patrick Doyle · Oct 10, 2026
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-17 with the 28 days before them. Covers GB, all states, Data Scientist. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Lucia Fernandez of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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