PhD Jobs in the City of London

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Principal Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Ensure explainability, bias detection, and algorithmic fairness in models. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business challenges into data-driven solutions. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong Python skills (bonus: C++, SQL, Spark) Experience in ML algorithms (XGBoost, clustering, regression) Expertise in Time Series, NLP More ❯
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Senior Data Scientist

City Of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
Mars Petcare UK
to valuable outcomes for the business. What are we looking for? Degree or equivalent in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or other numerate discipline. Nice to have - Master's/PhD with computing, scientific, statistical, or mathematical component. 10+ years' experience working as a Data Scientist. 5+ years varied technical experience in delivering statistical analytics, data science and insight on large More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Chief Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
look for ways to improve data science Oversee the development, deployment, and optimisation of AI/ML models. Partner with business leaders to identify key challenges and opportunities. Requirements: PhD or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field Proven leadership experience in a data science or AI-driven organization. Proficient in Python (core More ❯
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Chief Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR). Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate data science across the business. Communicate insights through clear storytelling and visualisation. What We’re Looking For MSc/PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Maths or similar. Hands on experience in data science or AI, including leadership roles. Deep expertise in machine learning, NLP, and predictive modelling. Proficient in More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
communication skills, with experience in managing client relationships. A degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science (Master’s or PhD is a plus). Interest or experience in TV viewing data, media, or marketing analytics is beneficial but not essential. If this role looks of interest, please reach out to More ❯
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Principal Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
of technological advancements Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, to recommend and implement innovative solutions that drive business value. Remaining technically very hands on whilst mentoring Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Senior Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
engines and leverage third-party data enhancements. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business challenges into data-driven solutions Reporting back and presenting to non-technical clients Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Communication skills – able to translate complex insights into business value Strong experience More ❯
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Senior Quantitative Researcher/ Sub-PM

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Alexander Chapman
modeling, time-series analysis, and/or machine learning techniques Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or similar; experience working with large datasets and research infrastructure Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Statistics) Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, performance-driven environment More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
in a clear and concise manner. Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies. Contribute to analytics innovation and integration within the organisation. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Experience in automation and optimisation/pricing-related projects A generalist data More ❯
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HFT Quant Researcher / Trader

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Who We’re Looking For: Exceptional candidates with an outstanding academic and professional track record. A degree (Master’s or PhD preferred) in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science) from a top-tier university. Proven experience developing successful quantitative models—ideally in HFT and/or transaction cost analysis. More ❯
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Senior Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
cross-functional teams is essential, as you’ll help shape the ML strategy and drive innovation in how healthcare behaviors are understood and acted upon. What You’ll Bring PhD in a quantitative or scientific field, with proven commercial experience as a Data Scientist or ML Engineer Exposure to behavioral or consumer data is essential, preferably in the Healthcare space More ❯
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Senior Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
CI/CD for ML, model versioning, testing, and monitoring Design experiments (A/B testing, uplift modelling) to measure impact and optimize performance What We’re Looking For PhD background in a relevant field Proven commercial in data science, with a strong foundation in predictive modelling and machine learning Proven experience working with consumer behaviour data—ideally within healthcare More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kantar Media
or similar). Demonstrated ability to work independently on real-world projects. Strong communicator, with the ability to share ideas, take feedback, and collaborate effectively. A master’s or PhD in a quantitative field (or equivalent real-world experience in data science or analytics). Bonus: experience in at least one of the following areas: Working with Marketing Mix Models More ❯
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Head of Data Science

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
Work with Analytics to optimise portfolio value through data and modelling adjustments. Communicate insights to stakeholders, monitor model performance, and collaborate across teams and external partners. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Experience working with models in the Credit Risk/Lending space (Probability of Default, scorecard etc). Strong coding More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
deployed in production are monitored. Stay updated with the latest developments in ML/AI, and related fields to keep the company at the forefront of technological advancements REQUIREMENTS: PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Proven experience in clustering and propensity Strong coding skills in Python, R or MATLAB Excellent communication skills Knowledge of More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
diverse client requirements and geographies Model documentation and presentations to engage with stakeholder and customers, all while representing the team at international conferences and industry events Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. 3+ years of experience in a Data Science, Data Analysis, or related role Strong hands-on experience with Python More ❯
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Associate Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
with internal teams to deliver commercial and operational due diligence Be at the forefront of identifying data-led value creation strategies across the private equity lifecycle. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Experience with Private Equity or Strategy Consultancy Strong communication skills, with the More ❯
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Quantitative Analyst

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
researchers and developers in a fast-paced, science-driven team environment. Continuously innovate and improve modelling approaches to stay competitive in dynamic and data-rich sports markets. Requirements: MSc, PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
Work closely with Data Engineering to deploy models into production pipelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to define modelling goals and interpret model outcomes in a business context. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Data Science Manager

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
commercial impact. Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align data science work with broader strategic goals under a “One Team” approach. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
Collaborate on experimentation, testing and performance evaluation. - Present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Contribute to long-term pricing strategy alongside product and business teams. Skills & Experience Essential: - PhD in a mathematics, statistics or quantitative field (or Master’s with strong pricing experience). - Excellent Python and Pandas skills. - Strong understanding of machine learning principles (excluding deep learning). More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
design tracking or instrumentation strategies to improve analytics capabilities. Stay hands-on with modelling and analysis while providing realistic guidance to keep projects focused and achievable. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Quantitative Analyst (Sports Trading)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
cricket) Apply rigorous statistical techniques to large real-world datasets Contribute directly to trading strategies in a high-impact, low-bureaucracy setting What we're looking for: MSc/PhD in a quantitative field (e.g. Maths, Stats, Physics, Computer Science) Strong experience working with real-world data Proficiency in Python (mandatory); R, MATLAB, and C# are a plus Deep understanding More ❯
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Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harnham
Run and build on regression, segmentation, and SRP models Build election models that inform key decisions. Deliver actionable insights around political trends, reputation, and crisis response. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in R and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast More ❯
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Director of AI

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
creating insights and reports on key findings Driving the latest innovative research in AI, building and deploying core projects onto their AI driven platforms SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE MSc or PhD in STEM/AI related subject Proficiency in Python, SQL and DevOps & CI/CD Experience in Computer Vision/LLMs/NLP is required Background in HealthTech, BioTech, PharmaTech More ❯
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PhD
the City of London
10th Percentile
£81,500
25th Percentile
£105,625
Median
£150,000
75th Percentile
£175,000