14 of 14 Lead Data Scientist Jobs in England

Lead Data Scientist LondonPrivate Equity£140,000 - £150,000 + benefits Harnham is working with a tech firm in the Private Equity space and hiring a few positions across Data Science, Machine Learning Engineering and Data Engineering. The company have an impressive founding team and hold a strong reputation within the Data & AI and … purpose of creating value. Often working in ambiguous and greenfield environments, you will collaborate with a strong team of technical people across multiple industries to solve complex commercial and data problems, delivering key data science initiatives that drive performance and revenue. In this role you will lead the technical teams that deliver value. The Role - Lead Data Scientist You will be: Working on multiple engagements within portfolio companies across various different industry sectors Delivering key Data Science/AI initiatives that drive value for customers. Shaping how projects are delivered, driving performance and working closely with C-level execs. Providing technical leadership across the business, with a focus on end-to-end More ❯

Lead Data Scientist - Regulatory Scanning Initiative This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-impact team, mentor junior talent, and drive innovation in a fast-growing company. You'll work alongside industry experts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and have the freedom to explore new technologies and methodologies. At Vixio, we're on a mission … to revolutionize how businesses manage regulatory obligations through cutting-edge RegTech solutions combined with our human expertise. Join us as our Lead Data Scientist and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of regulatory intelligence. About the role: As our Lead Data Scientist , you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering … data-driven solutions that power our regulatory scanning, analytics, and generative AI capabilities. You'll take ownership of complex data science problems end-to-end, from framing business challenges with stakeholders, to deploying production-ready solutions. We're looking for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, takes initiative, and delivers measurable results. Working closely with the Head More ❯

Lead Data Scientist London - Hybrid £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits About the Role We're working with a fast-growing fintech that is redefining the credit industry through fair, accessible, and innovative digital finance products. They're looking for a Lead Data Scientist to drive their AI adoption strategy, evolve modelling capabilities, and … lead a small team of data scientists. This is a chance to shape the company's AI roadmap, leading from the front and ensuring they stay ahead of the market. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of data scientists, delivering high-quality models and analysis. Own the full model lifecycle, from data sourcing to deployment and … monitoring. Explore advanced ML techniques while ensuring compliance in a regulated industry. Partner with stakeholders across Risk, Pricing, Product, and Engineering to embed data-driven decision making. Develop and oversee frameworks for model monitoring, performance tracking, and testing. Communicate complex analytics into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Champion best practice in coding, documentation, version control, and automation. Act More ❯

Lead Data Scientist * Based in Nottingham * 4 days a week onsite * Pay £75,000 depending on experience Our client is a fast-growing financial services organisation seeking a Lead Data Scientist to join their data and analytics team. This is a hands-on role focused on developing predictive models, deploying autonomous decisioning frameworks … and driving innovation across the customer lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions in fraud prevention, marketing, credit risk, and customer management. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially experienced data scientist to take ownership of key initiatives and shape the future of data science within … a forward-thinking environment. Role and Responsibilities: * Develop and deploy predictive models to improve customer outcomes across multiple business areas. * Lead model implementation and policy setting to support autonomous decision-making. * Design and execute test-and-learn strategies to inform business decisions. * Deliver actionable insights through structured analysis and clear communication. * Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation using More ❯

Lead Data Scientist £100000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Principal Consultant (PC) - Data Science - DV Cleared Location: London, Bristol, Manchester Clearance: MOD DV Principal Consultants set the vision and lead transformation. You'll define strategy, build trusted relationships with senior defence stakeholders, and lead high-performing teams … delivering mission-critical data science solutions. Key Responsibilities Shape and deliver strategic data science programmes Lead client engagements and influence policy-level decisions Build internal capability and mentor future leaders Represent the consultancy at the forefront of defence innovation Requirements Active DV clearance 6+ years in data science, with leadership experience Deep understanding of defence data and secure systems Exceptional consulting and communication skills This is a role for those who want to lead transformation, not just participate in it. Reference: AMC/BCO1ds/1 #brco More ❯

agility, innovation, and rapid iteration, this tech-driven organisation thrives on moving fast, learning quickly, and pivoting when needed. As they continue to scale, they're investing heavily in data and AI to drive smarter decision-making and product innovation. Your new role As Lead Data Scientist, you'll take ownership of a small but growing … data team, currently consisting of two Analysts and one Data Scientist. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll be responsible for shaping the data science strategy, implementing scalable processes, and delivering impactful insights across the business. You'll work hands-on with machine learning, AI, and LLMs to solve complex problems, while also mentoring your team and … engaging with senior stakeholders to align data initiatives with business goals. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a senior or lead data science role Strong hands-on skills in Python and SQL Solid experience with Machine Learning, AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs) Previous people management experience (ideally managing Analysts/Data Scientists More ❯

Lead Data Scientist - Credit Risk Modelling £80-105,000 (dependent on experience)London THE COMPANY This business are a dynamic and fast-paced lender and are seeking a driven and experienced individual to join their team in building out their predictive models using cutting-edge Machine Learning techniques. This role is an opportunity for someone to be More ❯

We're looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join a fast-paced data team within a major UK retailer. In this role, you'll lead the development of data-driven solutions to support marketing strategy using techniques such as machine learning, causal inference, Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), and experimental design. You'll work … closely with marketing teams and external partners to analyse customer behaviour, optimise marketing performance, and deliver impactful business recommendations. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end data science projects to improve marketing efficiency and ROI. Develop models for MMM, customer lifetime value, churn prediction, and channel attribution. Partner with stakeholders to design and evaluate marketing experiments. Create dashboards and … data products for self-serve analytics and real-time insights. Ensure high standards in data quality, model governance, and documentation. Mentor and support junior team members as a technical lead More ❯

Overview Make your mark for patients We are looking for a Global Advanced Analytics Data Scientist Lead who is collaborative, adaptable, and impact-driven to join us in our Global Advanced Analytics team, based in our HQ office in Anderlecht, Belgium. About the role You will be working in a team that uses advanced analytics to deliver … actionable insights, reduce reliance on primary data, and unlock patient value across commercial, medical, and market access areas. Who you'll work with You will be working in a highly collaborative environment with Global Analytics Leads, Go-to-Market teams, Insight Hubs, and business stakeholders. You'll also interact with external partners, including data vendors and healthcare payors. … What you'll do Lead high-impact analytics projects to answer key business questions Develop, scale, and maintain advanced analytics and artificial intelligence solutions Act as the expert partner for data science in commercial and medical domains Coach and mentor junior team members on analytics tools and communication Build strong partnerships across analytics, IT, and business teams Champion More ❯

Partnered with a global Legal Services orgnisation who are searching for Permanent Lead Data Scientist to play a key role within the Product Function leading the development of enterprise grade Data solutions and advanced analytics capabilities. Scope of role: Play a key role to developing firms AI strategy and roadmap. Develop and implement Data Science … and analytics use cases aligning Business priorities. Design and deploy predictive models and AI/ML prototypes Buils robustand interpretable models for forcasting, clustering and optimisation. Act as the Lead on solution design and prototyping of advanced analytics solutions. Enable good governance principles across analytics delivery. Experience required: Experienced in delivering end to end Analytics Solutions. Strong Python, SQL More ❯

Overview Role Description In this role you will collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and analysts to design and implement solutions that extract insights from unstructured text. Projects may include topic modelling and entity recognition, text generation, ontology creation, and conversational AI. This role demands strong technical expertise in NLP and a passion for innovation and problem-solving. This … enterprise-level ML/GenAI strategies aligned with business objectives. Designing and developing NLP solutions using techniques such as text classification, NER, topic modeling, and text generation. Collaborating with data engineers and MLOps teams to ensure clean data pipelines and seamless model integration. Applying LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT, LLaMA2) and knowledge graphs to enhance natural language understanding and … reasoning. Conducting exploratory data analysis and developing robust pre-processing strategies for unstructured text. Evaluating NLP models, algorithms, and architectures to recommend optimal solutions. Communicating insights through reports, visualizations, and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences. Mentoring junior team members and staying current with advances in NLP, LLMs, and GenAI. Essential Skills A Bachelor's or Master More ❯

Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. … You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to More ❯

in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. … You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to More ❯

OurclientisbuildingthemostadvancedAIplatformintheirmarket.Theyhelptheirclientsservecustomerswithunmatchedspeedandaccuracy. TheyveinvestedheavilyintobuildingtheMLstack,partneredwithleadinguniversities,andtrainedmodelsonmillionsofexpert-taggedimages.Now,theyrescalinggloballyandneedaworld-classLeadDataScientisttohelppushtheboundariesofcomputervision,videoanalysis,andmultimodalLLMswhilesolvingreal-worldchallenges. RoleOverview TheyarelookingforanexperiencedLeadDataScientisttospearheadmachine-learninginitiatives,withparticularfocusoncomputervision,largelanguagemodels,andproductionreadyMLpipelinesinAzure.Youwillactasthetechnicalleadfortheteam,settingdirection,guidingbestpractices,andensuringthesuccessfuldeliveryofhigh-impactAIsolutions. KeyResponsibilities Develop,train,anddeploycomputervisionmodels(objectdetection,imageclassification,segmentation,multi-modallearning) Fine-tune,evaluate,andproductionisemulti-modalLLMsforbusinessapplications. DriveexperimentationandprototypingofadvancedML/AItechniques Providetechnicaldirection,mentoring,andhands More ❯