Data Science Practitioner in Glasgow, Scotland

We are looking for a senior Data Science Practitioner to lead the charge in designing and delivering AI/ML-based decision-making frameworks. You won\’t just build models; you will be the architect of business outcomes, translating complex data into measurable value. As a subject matter expert, you will mentor a high-performing team, manage cross-functional integrations, and stay at the bleeding edge of AI (RAG, MCP, and SageMaker) to keep our projects ahead of the curve. What You\’ll Do Architect Decision Systems: Design innovative AI/ML models that don\’t just predict-they drive strategic business decisions. Lead & Mentor: Act as the technical North Star for the team, making key decisions and guiding junior scientists in best practices. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with software engineering and product teams to integrate models into the SDLC and existing workflows. Measure Impact: Define and justify the ROI of AI solutions to stakeholders through rigorous evaluation frameworks. Your Technical Toolkit Advanced Mastery: Data Science & Machine Learning. Cloud Expertise: Intermediate proficiency in Amazon SageMaker . Modern AI: Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Model Context Protocol (MCP) . Engineering Rigor: Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) . Please let me know if you would be interested Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.