24 of 24 Lead Data Scientist Jobs in the UK

Lead Data Scientist - FinCrime

Hiring Organisation
Data Idols
Location
London, Farringdon, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£95000 - £120000/annum
Lead Data Scientist - Financial Crime Salary: £95,000 - £120,000 + bonus + benefits Location: London (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week) We are currently looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join a growing, specialist consultancy within the financial services space. This role … sits within a high-performing and collaborative team, supporting a range of organisations across banking, fintech, and payments. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver data-led solutions focused on risk, fraud, and financial crime. The Lead Data ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Talent Locker
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Lead Data Scientist - Farnborough - Outside IR35 £550 - £650 P/Day - Hybrid A growing technology organisation operating within highly secure environments is looking to hire a Lead Data Scientist to lead Data Science processes and GenAI deployment across complex programmes. … Lead Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI systems, with a particular focus on Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll work across complex datasets and emerging technologies to create scalable, repeatable, and production-ready solutions. ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to hear from you. DWP Digital provides inspiring career opportunities for people who are passionate about creating meaningful impact. As the Lead Data Scientist ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to hear from you. DWP Digital provides inspiring career opportunities for people who are passionate about creating meaningful impact. As the Lead Data Scientist ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to hear from you. DWP Digital provides inspiring career opportunities for people who are passionate about creating meaningful impact. As the Lead Data Scientist ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Data Idols
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85000 - £95000/annum
Lead Data Scientist London - Hybrid £85,000 - £95,000 + Equity Data Idols are working with an early-stage technology company looking for a Lead Data Scientist to play a key role in the development of its predictive modelling and machine learning capabilities. … join at an early stage and have a significant influence on both the product and the direction of the business. The Opportunity As the Lead Data Scientist, you'll take ownership of the machine learning and predictive modelling capability at the heart of the business. Working closely ...

Lead Data Scientist (Agentic AI)

Hiring Organisation
Nicholson Glover
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist (Agentic AI) | AI Tech Start-Up | Up to £120,000 + Shares | London/Hybrid (1 Day Office) We’re partnering with a fast-growing AI tech scale-up expanding its team, who are hiring for a Lead Data Scientist (Agentic … . This is a rare opportunity to lead the delivery of enterprise-grade Agentic AI solutions — working with ambitious clients at the forefront of applied AI innovation. The Company This pioneering organisation has built an advanced enterprise AI platform delivering predictive analytics and AI-powered decision intelligence. Their digital ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
Lead Data Scientist - Manchester My client is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to own and drive the end-to-end data science strategy across high-impact business domains (e.g., risk, fraud, affordability, customer value). This role will translate complex, real-world financial … data into production-grade machine learning systems that deliver measurable commercial and customer outcomes. The successful candidate will lead model development from ideation through deployment and monitoring, working closely with Data Engineers, Analysts, Product, Risk, and Technology stakeholders. They will set standards for experimentation, governance, and MLOps ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Data Idols
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£95000 - £105000/annum
Lead Data Scientist - Commercial £95,000 - £105,000 London hybrid At Data Idols, we are working with a fast-growing, technology-led digital business operating at significant scale across multiple international markets. They are now looking for a Lead Data Scientist to play … role in developing commercially impactful data science solutions across a critical business domain. The Opportunity This is a high-ownership leadership role sitting at the intersection of data science, commercial strategy and operational performance. You will act as a key data science partner for a core business ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOOTBALL & ATHLETIC CO LTD
Location
Enfield, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Were at our brightest when were all together. Our Club, our teams, our community. There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur. Role Purpose The Lead Data Scientist is responsible for leading the development and refinement of advanced statistical models and machine learning techniques, creating innovative metrics … that enhance the analysis of player and team performance. They will be exploring new methodologies in football analytics and continuously pushing the boundaries of data science to provide the club with cutting-edge research. The departments mission is to understand football better than our rivals and turn that understanding ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Allianz Commercial
Location
Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Allianz are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join our Customer Analytics team in Guildford or London on a hybrid basis. This senior leadership role sits within … design, delivery, and deployment of advanced analytics and machine learning solutions to support decision-making, improve performance, and enhance customer outcomes. You will lead across the full analytics lifecycle-from data exploration and modelling through to production-while providing technical leadership, coaching, and strong governance across data ...

Lead Data Scientist - Trust and Safety

Hiring Organisation
Wise
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about our mission and what we offer . We’re looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join our growing Trust & Safety Team in London. This role is a unique opportunity to work behind the scenes … seamless service they deserve. What you build will have a direct impact on Wise’s mission and millions of our customers. As a Lead Data Scientist in the Trust & Safety team, you will leverage your expertise in data science to innovate and deploy models that detect ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to he... CRWG1_UKTJ ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Sheffield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to he... WKCL1_UKTJ ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Pay of up £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. We want to hire a new Lead Data Scientist. If you're skilled at harnessing data and applying advanced analytics to improve … outcomes and excited by the prospect of using data and technology at scale in innovative ways to solve complex problems we'd love to he... WKCL1_UKTJ ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
City and Borough of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. About The Job You're Considering Successful execution of Digital Lean requires helping lead a fundamental shift in how technology services are delivered. This role sits at the forefront of that change—driving a move toward an AI‐driven … product‐first mindset that uses data to anticipate issues, empower end users, and resolve problems before they escalate. As a full‐stack data scientist, you will turn complex operational signals into insight—and translate that insight into lightweight products, prototypes, and tools that reshape service delivery ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £480 per day
Lead Data Scientist England £450-£480 Per Day, Outside IR35 Remote Immediate Start The Company They are a specialist organisation working at the forefront of AI-driven customer engagement. Their focus is on enabling highly personalised, real-time decisions across digital channels using advanced analytics and machine … domain expertise with strong delivery capability, supporting enterprise clients across multiple sectors. The Role and Deliverables You will take ownership of end-to-end data science delivery, from problem definition through to deployment in live environments.* Design, build, and deploy machine learning models within Pega-based decisioning platforms.* Lead ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Up to £125,000 London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week) Company: This private equity and investment start-up are focused on streamlining and improving performance by reimagining value creation capabilities. They are utilising cutting-edge AI to generate performance insights on each ...

Lead AI & Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Talent Locker
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Lead AI & Data Scientist London/Hybrid | up to £140k + Benefits Most data leadership roles sit at one end of the spectrum. Either highly technical, buried in models and architecture, or heavily stakeholder-focused with little involvement in the actual delivery. This role sits … middle (or both). They need your skills in a client and stakeholder facing, upwards and downwards management and technical understanding. You'll lead a growing Data science function responsible for delivering real-world AI, machine learning and data science solutions across a complex professional services environment. ...

Lead Data Scientist - Fraud Prevention

Hiring Organisation
Wise
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
safeguarding our platform against financial crime and ensuring the protection of our legitimate customers. Leveraging cutting-edge machine learning, real-time transaction monitoring, and data analysis, our team is responsible for developing and enhancing fraud detection systems. Software engineers, data analysts, and data scientists collaborate … make them better and develop new intelligence to stop fraudsters. Here’s how you’ll be contributing: We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Data Scientist to join our Fraud Risk Team. In this role, you will level up the intelligence and maintain and refine existing models ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £125,000 per annum
Lead/Principal Data Scientist TRAVEL ACROSS THE UK REQUIRED This is a great opportunity to join a growing consultancy and lead digital, AI, and analytics solutions that deliver real operational impact across the UK. The Company They are a specialist consulting organisation that helps complex … public and private sector clients improve performance through data, AI, and digital tools. Their culture is collaborative, outcome focused, and built around delivering practical solutions that stick. With digital capability expanding rapidly, you will help shape how they deliver technology driven change. The Role * Identify opportunities to apply ...

Lead AI & Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Lead AI & Data Scientist Global Professional Services Firm Location: London Working: Hybrid (3 days office/2 days remote) Salary: Up to £140k + bonus & benefits The Role A senior leadership opportunity within a global professional services organisation investing heavily in Data & AI. You'll play … senior stakeholders to identify high-value use cases and take them from concept through to production. This is a hands-on leadership role combining Data Science, GenAI, Solution Architecture and stakeholder engagement, focused on delivering AI-powered solutions that drive measurable business impact. Key Responsibilities Define the technical strategy ...

Lead Data Scientist - Contact Automation

Hiring Organisation
Wise
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about our mission and what we offer . We’re looking for a Data Science Lead to join our Contact Automation team in London. This role is a unique opportunity to work on the intelligence system … effectively at scale, across the large majority of our contacts working seamlessly within the chat interface. Moving money should not be difficult. As a Data Science Lead in contact automation, your work will have a direct impact on customers - helping millions of people send and receive money across ...

Lead Data Scientist - Marketing

Hiring Organisation
Wise
Location
Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
developing predictive models to calculate Customer Lifetime Value (LTV), aiding in the prioritization of marketing efforts and resource allocation. You will model customer behaviour data and product usage so we understand which audiences to target and how You will work closely with Data Analysts and you will help … have the freedom to make your own calls. Be part of a diverse team - You will work in a team of Data scientists, Analysts and Marketeers Be part of our mission to make money without borders the new normal Qualifications Additional Information For everyone, everywhere. We're people building ...