Data Scientist

We’re working with a market research business within the FMCG space. They’re now hiring a Data Scientist to shape and execute the company’s data strategy and develop AI-driven features that elevate their platform.

The Role

You’ll lead on the full data lifecycle - from pipeline development to deploying machine learning models. Working closely with product and commercial teams, you’ll drive innovation through LLMs and advanced analytics, while mentoring a small team and aligning data solutions with business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and optimise data pipelines and infrastructure
  • Design and deploy ML models, including LLM-powered features
  • Mentor junior data scientists and foster team development
  • Align data science with product and business strategy
  • Identify opportunities for automation and platform enhancements

About You

  • Strong experience delivering end-to-end data science solutions
  • Skilled in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Familiar with LLMs, embeddings, or vector search
  • Confident communicating with stakeholders across technical and commercial teams
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment

Bonus Experience

  • Subscription or SaaS business exposure
  • Deploying AI tools at scale

Perks & Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + “MeDay” for personal celebrations
  • Paid volunteer day annually
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Health & wellbeing support
  • Cycle to Work & Electric Car schemes
  • Hybrid working
Company
Vertical Advantage
Location
City of London, Greater London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Posted
Company
Vertical Advantage
Location
City of London, Greater London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Posted