Data Science and Practice Lead

Overview

Job Title: Data Science and Analytics Practice Lead

Location: Remote

Salary: £70,000 – £100,000 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us
ICS.AI is the UK\’s market leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for local government, partnering with over 20 councils to revolutionise public service delivery. As a Microsoft-sell partner, we combine cutting-edge AI technology with deep sector expertise to deliver exceptional value through our core solutions: AI Contact Centres, AI Staff Copilots, and Social Care AI Copilots. With our head office in Basingstoke, delivery office in Leamington Spa, and satellite offices throughout the UK, we\’re transforming how the public sector delivers services.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Science and Analytics Practice Lead to establish and drive our data and analytics practice, combining internal product development responsibilities with external client-facing engagements.

This role is pivotal in shaping ICS.AI’s data strategy and driving adoption of advanced analytics solutions across our AI-first product suite. You will lead a team of data scientists and engineers, design scalable data platforms, and deliver innovative solutions that enable AI-driven insights for our clients.

As both a leader and practitioner, you’ll oversee technical design, data governance, and solution delivery, while working closely with senior leadership, engineering, and client success teams.