At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a team of Data Scientists while designing impactful machine learning models.
- Company: Fast-growing tech organisation focused on advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions.
- Benefits: Performance-related bonus, private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Clear career progression in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Data Science and work on cutting-edge AI projects.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in Data Science, leadership skills, and advanced Python/SQL knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
The Company
They are a fast-growing technology organisation that helps businesses unlock value from complex data through advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven decision-making. Their products support a range of commercial use cases, with a strong focus on delivering measurable business outcomes. As they continue to scale, they are investing heavily in their Data & AI capabilities.
The Role
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Scientists while defining best practices across the function
- Design and deploy machine learning models across forecasting, customer segmentation, and propensity modelling
- Own end-to-end model development including feature engineering, validation, deployment, and monitoring
- Partner with Engineering and Product teams to build scalable, production-ready data science solutions
- Translate analytical outputs into clear commercial recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Drive the adoption of AI tooling and robust model governance across the data science lifecycle
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Applied AI
- Experience leading and developing Data Science teams
- Advanced Python and SQL skills
- Expertise in supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques
- Experience deploying models into production environments using MLOps practices
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
What They Offer
- Performance-related bonus
- Private healthcare and additional benefits package
- Opportunity to shape and scale a Data Science function
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI and machine learning projects
- Clear career progression in a high-growth environment
Lead Data Scientist employer: Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment
Harnham is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where innovation in AI and data analytics thrives. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to lead transformative projects in a vibrant London setting. The hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment Recruitment Team
