1 to 25 of 29 Lead Data Scientist Jobs in the UK

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
Talent Locker
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 550 - 650 Daily
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 click apply for full job details ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Artis Recruitment
Location
BS1, Bristol, City of Bristol, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £80000/annum + 10% Bonus and Excellent Benefits
Lead Data Scientist required by an established UK organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong data science professional who enjoys leading high-performing teams while remaining hands-on with advanced analytics, machine learning and AI. … play a key role in shaping the organisation's data strategy, delivering innovative analytical solutions and driving commercial value through data. The Role Reporting into the Head of Analytics, you'll lead a team of Data Scientists and Analysts, providing both technical direction and people leadership. ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Yolk Recruitment Limited
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Lead Data Scientist | Cardiff/Remote | AI, Machine Learning & Data Science Leadership We're partnering with a global B2B SaaS organisation that is making significant investment in AI and Data Science as part of its next phase of growth. This is an opportunity … experienced Lead Data Scientist to step into a high-impact leadership role, helping to build and shape a growing Data Science function while remaining hands-on with cutting-edge AI and machine learning initiatives. You'll work closely with senior leadership to define the technical direction ...

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 - Credit Modelling & Data Products

Hiring Organisation
Proactive Appointments
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£95,000 - £120,000 per annum
Lead Data Scientist – Credit Modelling & Data Products My client is building a next-generation data and analytics capability using large-scale financial datasets spanning millions of records. Their goal is to transform complex data into predictive insights, industry intelligence, and innovative data products … that create real business value. As Lead Data Scientist, you will be responsible for designing, building, and governing predictive models that support data-driven products and strategic decision-making. You will work closely with engineering and product teams to transform raw data into robust, auditable ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
ADLIB Recruitment | B Corp™
Location
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
Data Science Lead (12 Month FTC) Lead a high visibility data science function and shape business decisions at the highest level. Lead a small but impactful data science team and influence senior stakeholders across the business. Work on forecasting, machine learning and AI initiatives … using Databricks, Python and modern analytics tools. 12-month FTC with strong salary, benefits and potential for possible extension. This Data Science Lead role combines hands-on technical work with people leadership. You'll lead a small team, build relationships with senior stakeholders and deliver analytics that ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Proactive Appointments
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Lead Data Scientist We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Scientist to join a high-impact team developing predictive analytics and data products within a regulated financial services environment. Location - London Contract – Inside IR35 Working Pattern - Hybrid Skills & Experience This role will focus … transforming large-scale customer datasets into robust, auditable predictive models, supporting forecasting, risk analysis and commercial data products. Key skills & experience Strong Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL skills. Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms. Proven track record building predictive models in regulated financial services ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Salt Digital Recruitment
Location
England, UK
Lead Data Scientist - Pricing & Personalisation (11‐month FTC, Hybrid London) Intro: An established, consumer‐facing brand is hiring a Lead Data Scientist for an 11‐month maternity cover. This is a rare chance to shape the future of pricing, revenue optimisation and personalisation across … high‐profile digital loyalty and rewards business. The opportunity You’ll lead a small, ambitious data science team, owning the design and delivery of machine learning and optimisation models that drive dynamic pricing, customer intelligence and personalised experiences. You will be the day‐to‐day technical authority, partnering ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham
Location
England, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist London (hybrid, 1 day in office every 2 weeks) | £70,000–£90,000 This is a high-impact Lead Data Scientist role within a growing advertising technology environment, offering the opportunity to shape advanced machine learning solutions that directly influence digital … campaign performance. You will operate as the technical authority for data science, working closely with engineering to bring models into production and scale their real-world impact. The Company They are a London-based technology business specialising in advertising and media analytics, supporting agencies in understanding and optimising campaign ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Yolk Recruitment Limited
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
Lead Data Scientist Cardiff/Remote AI, Machine Learning & Data Science Leadership We're partnering with a global B2B SaaS organisation that is making significant investment in AI and Data Science as part of its next phase of growth. This is an opportunity … experienced Lead Data Scientist to step into a high-impact leadership role, helping to build and shape a growing Data Science functio click apply for full job details ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Omnis Partners
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist 🚀 High-Growth Series A Tech Start-Up 🚀 💸 £90k – £120k + equity & bonus 📍 London (Hybrid working) ✅ AI-first organisation with a collaborative, innovation-led culture ✅ Visionary leadership driving a genuinely disruptive, sustainability-focused product ✅ Equity upside with a clear path toward scale, exit … machine learning . Following a successful Series A raise, the business is entering a rapid growth phase and investing heavily in its data science and AI capability . Built by experienced founders, the company develops machine learning-driven software for e-commerce optimisation , helping clients reduce operational costs ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Omnis Partners
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Lead Data Scientist High-Growth Series A Tech Start-Up £90k – £120k + equity & bonus London (Hybrid working) ✅ AI-first organisation with a collaborative, innovation-led culture ✅ Visionary leadership driving a genuinely disruptive, sustainability-focused product ✅ Equity upside with a clear path toward scale, exit … machine learning . Following a successful Series A raise, the business is entering a rapid growth phase and investing heavily in its data science and AI capability . Built by experienced founders, the company develops machine learning-driven software for e-commerce optimisation , helping clients reduce operational costs ...

Lead Data Scientist (Associate Director)

Hiring Organisation
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Location
Uxbridge, Greater London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
some of the world’s most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. Lead Data Scientist (Associate Director):About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Data Scientist to drive impactful data science and AI initiatives. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, offering the opportunity to shape innovative solutions while remaining deeply involved in execution. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will help define, prioritise, and deliver high-value AI and data ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham
Location
United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing data-driven technology business shaping the future of digital advertising. With a strong foundation already in place, you will take ownership of advanced modelling initiatives and play a central role in scaling machine learning … solutions into production. The Role You will act as the technical lead for data science, partnering closely with engineering to deliver production-ready models that drive measurable impact. Lead the development of optimisation and predictive models for digital advertising campaigns Design and refine bidding algorithms in auction ...

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. ...

Remote Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Brego
Location
Bradford, UK
Description Brego is an automotive technology company using AI and data analytics to help dealerships, lenders, and other industry partners make better vehicle valuation, pricing, and risk decisions. Working at the intersection of software, data, and decision-making, the team focuses on turning complex information into practical products … that support smarter outcomes across the automotive market. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will take ownership of the AI (custom neural networks rather than third-party LLM technology) and machine learning capabilities behind products that influence high-value pricing and risk decisions. This is a hands ...

Remote Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Brego
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Description Brego is an automotive technology company using AI and data analytics to help dealerships, lenders, and other industry partners make better vehicle valuation, pricing, and risk decisions. Working at the intersection of software, data, and decision-making, the team focuses on turning complex information into practical products … that support smarter outcomes across the automotive market. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will take ownership of the AI (custom neural networks rather than third-party LLM technology) and machine learning capabilities behind products that influence high-value pricing and risk decisions. This is a hands ...

Remote Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Brego
Location
Guildford, Surrey, UK
Description Brego is an automotive technology company using AI and data analytics to help dealerships, lenders, and other industry partners make better vehicle valuation, pricing, and risk decisions. Working at the intersection of software, data, and decision-making, the team focuses on turning complex information into practical products … that support smarter outcomes across the automotive market. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will take ownership of the AI (custom neural networks rather than third-party LLM technology) and machine learning capabilities behind products that influence high-value pricing and risk decisions. This is a hands ...

Remote Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Brego
Location
Worthing, West Sussex, UK
Description Brego is an automotive technology company using AI and data analytics to help dealerships, lenders, and other industry partners make better vehicle valuation, pricing, and risk decisions. Working at the intersection of software, data, and decision-making, the team focuses on turning complex information into practical products … that support smarter outcomes across the automotive market. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will take ownership of the AI (custom neural networks rather than third-party LLM technology) and machine learning capabilities behind products that influence high-value pricing and risk decisions. This is a hands ...

Remote Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Brego
Location
Bury, Greater Manchester, UK
Description Brego is an automotive technology company using AI and data analytics to help dealerships, lenders, and other industry partners make better vehicle valuation, pricing, and risk decisions. Working at the intersection of software, data, and decision-making, the team focuses on turning complex information into practical products … that support smarter outcomes across the automotive market. As a Lead Data Scientist, you will take ownership of the AI (custom neural networks rather than third-party LLM technology) and machine learning capabilities behind products that influence high-value pricing and risk decisions. This is a hands ...

Lead Data Scientist (Model Developer) / Deep Learning Practitioner

Hiring Organisation
Capital One UK
Location
Leicester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Description Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Lead Data Scientist (Model Developer)/Deep Learning Practitioner About this role Our Data Science team focuses on the development of Machine Learning and Deep Learning solutions, to solve business problems and deliver actionable insights. … talented, collaborative and enthusiastic group, who use our expertise to derive insights from complex data, working in close collaboration with our business partners. This role will focus on leading the development of proprietary deep learning models in order to enhance our existing underwriting capabilities. By utilizing ...

Lead AI & Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Talent Locker
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
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 ...

Principal Data Scientist — Lead End-to-End ML & Mentorship

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
100k Base + Bonus and a chance to lead a project in a skilled and growing team An exciting opportunity to work for a leading company with a significant presence globally as part of a growing London-based Data Science team. The company is known for their specialization … complex fields and they have built a reputation for using data science and analytics to improve not only their core business functions but also decision‐making across the whole organisation. The role You will be an integral part of a skilled technical team with a focus on leveraging data ...