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Group Head of Data Science Competitive Salary and Package London – hybrid A highly innovative and growing international group is seeking a Group Head of Data Science to lead its centralised data science function. Operating at group level across five B2C-focused businesses, this is a strategic leadership role with strong senior sponsorship, a direct … line into the C-suite. The group is undergoing a data transformation journey, bringing previously siloed teams together under a centralised data model, with growing investment in AI and machine learning. You’ll be a key influencer in setting the strategic direction for Data Science & AI across the group, supporting adoption, building capability, and enabling commercial … impact. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Leading a small, growing data science team operating across multiple brands Acting as a strategic advisor to C-suite stakeholders, advocating for AI and data-driven decision making Working closely with innovation and product teams to identify and deliver impactful ML and AI use cases Supporting the rollout of an AI More ❯

CD00649687 Data Science Manager – Insights Consultancy To £65,000; London (Hybrid working) Data Science Manager sought by the highly visible Data Science team of this leading global insights consultancy in a key, client facing role. The Data Science Team here covers numerous segmentation and conjoint led insights projects, grounded in survey data, and working closely with consulting teams and clients in so doing – but they are also involved in wider corporate initiatives where data science input is required too. Clients are typically large consumer brands, public bodies, government and leading not-for-profit organisations. In joining this hugely successful team you’ll bring client facing skills, technical and coding … prowess to compliment a team made up of skilled Data Scientists from market research backgrounds. You’ll therefore be a Data Scientist who alongside knowledge of surveys and segmentation, also has good skills in Python (and R), machine learning, Bayesian methods, text analytics and more. Previous work in market research/insights in a data science More ❯

CD00649687 Data Science Manager – Insights Consultancy To £65,000; London (Hybrid working) Data Science Manager sought by the highly visible Data Science team of this leading global insights consultancy in a key, client facing role. The Data Science Team here covers numerous segmentation and conjoint led insights projects, grounded in survey data, and working closely with consulting teams and clients in so doing – but they are also involved in wider corporate initiatives where data science input is required too. Clients are typically large consumer brands, public bodies, government and leading not-for-profit organisations. In joining this hugely successful team you’ll bring client facing skills, technical and coding … prowess to compliment a team made up of skilled Data Scientists from market research backgrounds. You’ll therefore be a Data Scientist who alongside knowledge of surveys and segmentation, also has good skills in Python (and R), machine learning, Bayesian methods, text analytics and more. Previous work in market research/insights in a data science More ❯

from £60000 to £70000 depending on experience Senior Data Scientist Salary from £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Permanent Hybrid/London Here at Saga, we are embarking on a data transformation journey across all our established business units, Cruise, Insurance, Travel, Financial Services and Saga Magazine. We are keen to make one more hire to … our growing team. You will be joining a high performing in-house Data Science team that specifically focusses on Marketing domain models. Working as one of our Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and driving the development of advanced analytics solutions. Your primary responsibility will be … to harness the power of data to extract meaningful insights, inform strategic decisions, and contribute to the overall success of the organisation using machine learning and statistical techniques. You will have access to the latest analytical tools and the chance to work with some of the most renowned Decision Data leaders in the UK market. We work in More ❯

Data Science Manager (This role may also be called Analytics Manager or Marketing Sciences Manager in other research businesses) Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office) Salary: Up to £65k plus bonus and benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced data scientist looking to step into a role with real impact and visibility … We're hiring a Data Science Manager to join a growing analytics team delivering insights across public policy, consumer behaviour & brand strategy. The role is working in a growing market research and consultancy group. This position blends technical depth with consulting and communication skills. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, leading projects and translating … data into clear, actionable insights. You’ll work across advanced market research techniques, segmentation, max diff, conjoint, pricing, Turf etc within a collaborative team that values curiosity, learning and innovation. What you'll be doing: Leading end-to-end data science projects, primarily using survey data Translating business questions into analytical solutions with practical impact Mentoring More ❯

Data Science Manager (This role may also be called Analytics Manager or Marketing Sciences Manager in other research businesses) Location: London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office) Salary: Up to £65k plus bonus and benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced data scientist looking to step into a role with real impact and visibility … We're hiring a Data Science Manager to join a growing analytics team delivering insights across public policy, consumer behaviour & brand strategy. The role is working in a growing market research and consultancy group. This position blends technical depth with consulting and communication skills. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, leading projects and translating … data into clear, actionable insights. You’ll work across advanced market research techniques, segmentation, max diff, conjoint, pricing, Turf etc within a collaborative team that values curiosity, learning and innovation. What you'll be doing: Leading end-to-end data science projects, primarily using survey data Translating business questions into analytical solutions with practical impact Mentoring More ❯

Director of Data Science/Machine Learning London - 3 days a week Up to £160,000 About the Company We’re working with a next-generation private markets firm that is redefining value creation by combining deep industry expertise with advanced AI and data science. This is a unique opportunity to join a company that partners directly … with portfolio companies to drive measurable operational and financial performance—powered by data. They’re now hiring a Director of Data Science to lead high-impact analytics and machine learning projects across a wide variety of real-world domains. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you’ll have the autonomy to shape technical approaches while staying closely tied … to commercial outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex, ambiguous business problems using data science, and wants to work at the intersection of technology, investment, and strategy. Key Responsibilities Translate complex business problems into measurable data science solutions that deliver commercial value Lead the design, development, and deployment of predictive and optimisation More ❯

Director of Data Science/Machine Learning London - 3 days a week Up to £160,000 About the Company We’re working with a next-generation private markets firm that is redefining value creation by combining deep industry expertise with advanced AI and data science. This is a unique opportunity to join a company that partners directly … with portfolio companies to drive measurable operational and financial performance—powered by data. They’re now hiring a Director of Data Science to lead high-impact analytics and machine learning projects across a wide variety of real-world domains. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you’ll have the autonomy to shape technical approaches while staying closely tied … to commercial outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex, ambiguous business problems using data science, and wants to work at the intersection of technology, investment, and strategy. Key Responsibilities Translate complex business problems into measurable data science solutions that deliver commercial value Lead the design, development, and deployment of predictive and optimisation More ❯

Chief Data Scientist London – Hybrid (3 days a week in Chelsea) Up to £120,000 + Benefits The Opportunity We are excited to be working with a long standing partner of ours on a new Chief Data Scientist position. You will be joining an organisation where data drives strategic decision-making within the property space. You’ll … lead the data science vision while remaining hands-on with AI and machine learning initiatives that have real business impact. This is ideal for someone who enjoys blending leadership, strategy, and technical depth. This would be a great opportunity for someone looking to take a step up in their career - I.e. Someone at the Principal, Manager, Head of … Data Science level. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver the data science strategy to unlock business value. Identify AI/ML opportunities and develop impactful, scalable solutions. Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of scientists and engineers. Stay hands-on where needed, guiding model design, code reviews, and architecture decisions. Promote ethical, responsible AI and ensure More ❯

Junior Data Scientist – Master’s Graduate Role Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Bonus + Benefits Start Date: ASAP About the Opportunity: We are seeking an ambitious and intellectually curious Junior Data Scientist to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking team working at the forefront of data science, machine learning, and applied AI. … to apply their academic expertise to solving real-world challenges—whether it’s predicting customer behaviour, optimising operations, or identifying patterns in complex datasets. You’ll collaborate with experienced data scientists, machine learning engineers, and subject-matter experts to design, develop, and deploy models that deliver meaningful impact across a variety of industries. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing … and building machine learning models to solve real-world problems Carrying out full data science workflows: from data acquisition and cleaning to modelling, validation, and deployment Applying statistical and AI techniques to generate actionable insights Contributing to experimental research, model prototyping, and A/B testing Presenting findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborating More ❯

Data Science Manager London (2–3 days per week) Up to £120,000 A leading e-commerce brand in the circular economy space is seeking a hands-on Data Science Manager to scale its pricing and optimisation capabilities across UK and US markets. The business is committed to sustainability and innovation, operating across direct-to-consumer … re on a mission to reinvent how pre-owned products are bought and sold. This is a role, balancing individual contribution with team leadership. What You’ll Do Lead data science projects focused on pricing optimisation and revenue management. Manage and mentor a small international team of data scientists (UK and US based). Build statistical and … outcomes. Develop and run rigorous experimentation frameworks (A/B, MAB, causal inference). Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and commercial teams to deliver real-world impact. Lead data strategy for pricing across inbound and outbound flows. What We’re Looking For Proven data science experience, ideally focused on pricing and revenue optimisation. Proven leadership in More ❯

Data Science Manager London (2–3 days per week) Up to £120,000 A leading e-commerce brand in the circular economy space is seeking a hands-on Data Science Manager to scale its pricing and optimisation capabilities across UK and US markets. The business is committed to sustainability and innovation, operating across direct-to-consumer … re on a mission to reinvent how pre-owned products are bought and sold. This is a role, balancing individual contribution with team leadership. What You’ll Do Lead data science projects focused on pricing optimisation and revenue management. Manage and mentor a small international team of data scientists (UK and US based). Build statistical and … outcomes. Develop and run rigorous experimentation frameworks (A/B, MAB, causal inference). Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and commercial teams to deliver real-world impact. Lead data strategy for pricing across inbound and outbound flows. What We’re Looking For Proven data science experience, ideally focused on pricing and revenue optimisation. Proven leadership in More ❯

Data Scientist – Quantitative Hybrid (3 days in London office) | Full-time | Permanent You need to have a core background in statistical analysis of survey data and experience of working in a research agency. An exciting opportunity has opened up at a fast-growing insight and strategy consultancy for an experienced Data Scientist to lead the development of … their in-house data science capabilities. This is a newly created role where you'll shape the future of how the team integrates advanced analytics, diverse datasets, and machine learning into high-impact client projects across sectors such as media, tech, and entertainment. You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive environment with around 60 consultants, strategists, and analysts … all passionate about delivering actionable insight and tackling complex questions. The consultancy is known for its bespoke, high-quality approach and is now expanding into deeper data-led offerings. The Role This is a hands-on, strategic position reporting into a senior leader within the Quant team. You'll work across a mix of project delivery, innovation, and team More ❯

Data Scientist – Quantitative Hybrid (3 days in London office) | Full-time | Permanent You need to have a core background in statistical analysis of survey data and experience of working in a research agency. An exciting opportunity has opened up at a fast-growing insight and strategy consultancy for an experienced Data Scientist to lead the development of … their in-house data science capabilities. This is a newly created role where you'll shape the future of how the team integrates advanced analytics, diverse datasets, and machine learning into high-impact client projects across sectors such as media, tech, and entertainment. You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive environment with around 60 consultants, strategists, and analysts … all passionate about delivering actionable insight and tackling complex questions. The consultancy is known for its bespoke, high-quality approach and is now expanding into deeper data-led offerings. The Role This is a hands-on, strategic position reporting into a senior leader within the Quant team. You'll work across a mix of project delivery, innovation, and team More ❯

AI Engineer - Data Science Hybrid | London, England | Engineering Overview The Explore Group are partnered with one of our Tier 1 clients to secure AI Engineers with strong data science expertise who are eager to develop and deliver innovative AI solutions for large scale organisations. This role requires a combination of technical skills and business understanding, working … with advanced AI technologies to create impactful data driven applications. Responsibilities Partner with enterprise clients to understand requirements and design tailored AI and data science solutions Apply statistical modelling, machine learning, and programming expertise to solve complex problems Explore and implement modern AI technologies including large language models, retrieval augmented generation, and advanced automation tools Deliver production … different levels, translating technical approaches into clear business outcomes Stay up to date with rapidly evolving AI tools and actively incorporate them into solution design Requirements Strong background in data science and machine learning with solid understanding of statistics and programming Exposure to MLOps and experience deploying models into production environments Interest and practical experience in using emerging More ❯

AI Engineer - Data Science Hybrid | London, England | Engineering Overview The Explore Group are partnered with one of our Tier 1 clients to secure AI Engineers with strong data science expertise who are eager to develop and deliver innovative AI solutions for large scale organisations. This role requires a combination of technical skills and business understanding, working … with advanced AI technologies to create impactful data driven applications. Responsibilities Partner with enterprise clients to understand requirements and design tailored AI and data science solutions Apply statistical modelling, machine learning, and programming expertise to solve complex problems Explore and implement modern AI technologies including large language models, retrieval augmented generation, and advanced automation tools Deliver production … different levels, translating technical approaches into clear business outcomes Stay up to date with rapidly evolving AI tools and actively incorporate them into solution design Requirements Strong background in data science and machine learning with solid understanding of statistics and programming Exposure to MLOps and experience deploying models into production environments Interest and practical experience in using emerging More ❯

Group Head of Data Science Hybrid - London (occasional travel to European offices) Up to £180,000 + benefits About the Role We are working with a global lottery/gambling provider on a 'Group Head of Data Science' role - you’ll be responsible for building and scaling their global Machine Learning and AI function that drives … performance, enhances player engagement, and enables smarter, real-time decisioning across lottery, iGaming, and adjacent ventures. You’ll set the strategic vision, while building a high-performing team of data scientists. Key Responsibilities Own and execute the group-wide ML/AI strategy, aligning with key commercial priorities. Lead development and deployment of high-impact models (personalisation, churn, demand … to embed intelligence into customer and operational workflows. Champion advanced analytics techniques such as reinforcement learning, causal inference, and generative AI. Build, mentor, and retain a diverse team of data science talent, fostering a culture of experimentation and excellence. Track and report on ROI and business value delivered from predictive initiatives to senior leadership. What We’re Looking More ❯

Group Head of Data Science Hybrid - London (occasional travel to European offices) Up to £180,000 + benefits About the Role We are working with a global lottery/gambling provider on a 'Group Head of Data Science' role - you’ll be responsible for building and scaling their global Machine Learning and AI function that drives … performance, enhances player engagement, and enables smarter, real-time decisioning across lottery, iGaming, and adjacent ventures. You’ll set the strategic vision, while building a high-performing team of data scientists. Key Responsibilities Own and execute the group-wide ML/AI strategy, aligning with key commercial priorities. Lead development and deployment of high-impact models (personalisation, churn, demand … to embed intelligence into customer and operational workflows. Champion advanced analytics techniques such as reinforcement learning, causal inference, and generative AI. Build, mentor, and retain a diverse team of data science talent, fostering a culture of experimentation and excellence. Track and report on ROI and business value delivered from predictive initiatives to senior leadership. What We’re Looking More ❯

digital transformation, innovation, and AI. As part of this, we're recruiting a Lead Product Engineer to help shape and deliver scalable products that sit at the intersection of data science, software engineering, and DevOps. If you’re a technically curious builder with a track record of delivering software into production - and you're ready to take the … ideal next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of innovative digital products from concept through to production Design and build scalable, containerised software solutions that incorporate data science components Make architectural decisions around tooling, frameworks, and development approaches Work with DevOps practices including Docker, Terraform, and cloud deployment (Azure preferred) Collaborate closely with cross-functional … teams including product managers, data scientists, and business stakeholders Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to grow technical capability within the team Stay up-to-date with developments in data science and AI (e.g., LLMs, agentic AI), and integrate this thinking into product delivery Communicate clearly and confidently to both technical and non-technical audiences Ideal Candidate More ❯

digital transformation, innovation, and AI. As part of this, we're recruiting a Lead Product Engineer to help shape and deliver scalable products that sit at the intersection of data science, software engineering, and DevOps. If you’re a technically curious builder with a track record of delivering software into production - and you're ready to take the … ideal next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of innovative digital products from concept through to production Design and build scalable, containerised software solutions that incorporate data science components Make architectural decisions around tooling, frameworks, and development approaches Work with DevOps practices including Docker, Terraform, and cloud deployment (Azure preferred) Collaborate closely with cross-functional … teams including product managers, data scientists, and business stakeholders Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to grow technical capability within the team Stay up-to-date with developments in data science and AI (e.g., LLMs, agentic AI), and integrate this thinking into product delivery Communicate clearly and confidently to both technical and non-technical audiences Ideal Candidate More ❯

Director of Data Science & Engineering Global Brand A confidential global leader in consumer intelligence and forecasting is hiring a Director of Data Science & Engineering to lead its AI and data transformation. You'll shape and scale the organisations data science and engineering strategy, embedding advanced AI, LLMs, and agentic models into real-world … forecasting and product platforms. What youll do: Lead a high-performing team of data scientists and engineers Drive AI innovation using LLMs, CV, NLP & generative models Oversee architecture of scalable, cloud-native data platforms Partner with product, tech, and commercial leaders to deliver impact Ensure strong data governance, performance, and ethical AI practices What were looking for … Strong strategic mindset and stakeholder collaboration skills Excellent management capability Strong commercial ability 7+ years in data/AI roles, with 5+ years in leadership Ability with Python, SQL, ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) Deep knowledge of LLMs, forecasting, and modern data stacks Background in data insights, media or trend forecasting is a bonus Why apply? You'll More ❯

Senior Marketing Data Scientist Up to £75,000 Hybrid - London A great opportunity to join a leading customer data science company as a Senior Marketing Data Scientist THE BUSINESS The business is a global leader in customer data science, empowering businesses to compete and thrive in the modern-data driven economy always putting … the customer first. Enabling businesses to grow and diversify by utilising and understanding data and ensuring the customer is put first. Joining the business as a Senior Marketing Data Scientist, you'd be helping to scope out business problems, creating data science solutions for these problems and then delivering insights and recommendations of the back of … it. THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Understanding business problems, creating data science solutions and delivering insights and recommendations Working directly with clients and helping the team to give recommendations and answer questions Working on projects across clustering, propensity modelling, regression and more Building data visualisations and dashboards for clients YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Strong technical experience in SQL More ❯

DATA SCIENTIST LONDON (HYBRID - 3 Days Per Week) UP to £60,000 COMPANY: This company is a global leader in Customer Data Science, who work across customer analytics and loyalty working as a consultancy services giving you’re the opportunity to work with market leading business & retailers! They are looking for a Data Scientist to join … their Data Science team! RESPONSIBILITIES: Work on designing and building advanced ML models - including propensity and clustering Apply machine learning, statistical, and econometric methods to a range of other customer data science problems Working closely within a team to understand, troubleshoot, and maintain machine learning models Maintain and enhance existing ML models, ensuring all models 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 databases and SQL More ❯

Principal Data Scientist London, UK (Hybrid) Up to £135,000 About the Company We’re working with a next-generation private markets firm that is redefining value creation by combining deep industry expertise with advanced AI and data science. This is a unique opportunity to join a company that partners directly with portfolio companies to drive measurable operational … and financial performance—powered by data. They’re now hiring a Principal Data Scientist to lead high-impact analytics and machine learning projects across a wide variety of real-world domains - from manufacturing to customer experience and commercial optimisation. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you’ll have the autonomy to shape technical approaches while staying closely tied to … commercial outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex, ambiguous business problems using data science, and wants to work at the intersection of technology, investment, and strategy. Key Responsibilities Translate complex business problems into measurable data science solutions that deliver commercial value Lead the design, development, and deployment of predictive and optimisation models More ❯

Data Science Manager Up to £120,000 London (Remote/Hybrid) Company: Join a global marketplace redefining how pre-owned goods are collected, reused, and redistributed. Founded in the UK, they’ve built a scalable, tech-enabled platform that intercepts millions of unwanted items every year, transforming them from landfill-bound to re-loved by new owners. Responsibilities … Lead and deliver scalable statistical models and analyses that drive business decisions Own end-to-end delivery of data science projects, from identifying and integrating data sources to experimentation, model deployment, and pricing strategy optimization Define and implement best practices in modelling, automation, and process improvements, ensuring the right tools and approaches are used for each problem. … to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior executives, with a strong focus on 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 More ❯