Permanent Head of Data Science Jobs in London

17 of 17 Permanent Head of Data Science Jobs in London

Head of Data Science (London)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation
pay range Direct message the job poster from SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation Senior Recruitment Consultant - Machine Learning & AI Recruiter | Connecting Top Talent with Cutting-Edge Companies Head of Data Science/Analytics & Consulting | London | 95,000 - 100,000 | Hybrid 2 Days a Week In Office The Role Looking for a dynamic leader to … establish and guide a newly created client-focused team responsible for configuring and deploying an advanced data platform. This team ensures the smooth implementation of software, data extraction, engineering, analytics, product setup, and dashboard development while working closely with clients to meet their needs. The Data & Analytics Consulting team is composed of versatile professionals, each … proficient in managing all technical aspects (Engineering, Science, Analytics) of client implementations and supporting them throughout the deployment process. This team works in close partnership with Business Consultants, who oversee the non-technical aspects of delivery, as well as other key departments such as Information Governance (security and compliance), Platform Development (core product innovation), and Quality Assurance More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

Whetstone, Greater London, UK
loveholidays
for their next getaway. Our team is the driving force behind our role as our customers personal holiday expert the smart way to get away. About the team Our data science team (currently four data scientists, and were hiring two more) works across the business to deploy machine learning approaches that help us realize our ambition of … Online Travel Agency. The team focuses on building value for our customers, suppliers, and loveholidays through deploying advanced machine learning techniques. The impact youll have Reporting to the Chief Data Officer, the Head of Data Science will help the business deliver AI-powered solutions to assist customers pre- and post-booking: Drive conversion rate improvements … by helping customers find their ideal holiday through sort order and recommendation algorithms. Drive more efficient traffic acquisition through bid optimization algorithms. Help the business make better data-assisted decisions through A/B test analysis reporting. Work across the business to ensure we are choosing the right applications for machine learning technology. The Head of Data More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
biomodal
Join to apply for the Head of Data Science role at biomodal 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Head of Data Science role at biomodal Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Biomodal Join the multiomic revolution! Over the … last 20 years, genomic technologies have enabled significant discoveries that bring the promise of personalised medicine closer than ever before. But after two decades of research, it's clear that genetic variation only tells part of the story biology is dynamic and more complex than A, C, T, G. Already, the added information from a multiomic view … of biology is yielding important insights into cancer, ageing, and neurological disease, and is poised to revolutionise how we understand health and disease beyond canonical variation in DNA. biomodal is an omics-based life sciences technology and analytics company, delivering products that bring the dynamism of our ever-changing biology into focus. Our team is dedicated to developing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (hands on) - FinTech

London, United Kingdom
Wyatt Partners
Head of Data Science (hands on) - FinTech Head of Data Science role with a fast-growing B2B FinTech company, backed by multiple billionaires and a major global investment firm. You'll join an existing team of 2 Data Scientists within a wider business of 35 staff and report to … the Chief Product Officer. The CEO is a former Data Scientist, providing opportunities for knowledge exchange! The Head of Data Science will work on: Credit risk models: Collaborate with the Chief Risk Officer to develop advanced machine learning models. Affordability models: Utilize bureau and open banking data to create transaction classification models and determine … safe borrowing limits for individual businesses. Product improvements: Use predictive models to identify key drivers of the conversion funnel and work with the CPO to enhance customer experience. Sales and distribution: Apply predictive models to identify UK businesses most interested in the company's products and services. Data analytics tech: Partner with the CTO and developers to establish More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Science & AI Delivery

London, United Kingdom
AXIS Capital
Head of Data Science & AI Delivery page is loaded Head of Data Science & AI Delivery Apply locations London - Scalpel Halifax, NS time type Full time posted on Posted 29 Days Ago job requisition id REQ05985 This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance … our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to … create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Science

London, United Kingdom
Wyatt Partners
Head of Data Science required by a Media Publishing company to head up and grow a Data Science team. The team will be focused on Machine Learning & Statistical Analysis techniques to develop impactful solutions for the business. Initially you will lead a small team of Data Scientists, with strong growth forecast … for the coming year. Allied to team growth you will also be responsible for developing Data Science production process within the business, with a view to creating an Agile work environment which can have optimal impact Given their nature as a publishing business experience of applying NLP expertise is of crucial importance to this hire. Head of Data Science : - Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, Random Forests, etc. - Experience with common data science toolkits, such as Python - Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL on a big data platform e.g. Hadoop, Hive - Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Science (London)

Highgate, Greater London, UK
Wyatt Partners
Head of Data Science required by a Media Publishing company to head up and grow a Data Science team. The team will be focused on Machine Learning & Statistical Analysis techniques to develop impactful solutions for the business. Initially you will lead a small team of Data Scientists, with strong growth forecast … for the coming year. Allied to team growth you will also be responsible for developing Data Science production process within the business, with a view to creating an Agile work environment which can have optimal impact Given their nature as a publishing business experience of applying NLP expertise is of crucial importance to this hire. Head of Data Science : Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, Random Forests, etc. Experience with common data science toolkits, such as Python Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL on a big data platform e.g. Hadoop, Hive Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

Highgate, Greater London, UK
Wyatt Partners
A Head of Data Science is the next key strategic hire for a rapidly growing startup in the retail industry with a global reach. They have grown from 2 to 30 employees in 2.5 years and have experienced strong revenue growth. The company is cash-rich but currently has a weak data strategy. Whats great … about this Head of Data Science role? You will have the opportunity to develop a data science platform and build a team from scratch, including hiring additional data scientists upon your joining. The company has abundant untapped customer data, offering significant opportunities to create value. You will collaborate closely with world-class … engineers to develop a new data warehouse. Budget and bandwidth are available to develop new products and services using the best commercial software. You will work directly with the CMO and the founder of the business, an MIT graduate. You need to be a top-class Statistician. You should have a very numerate degree, master's, or even More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
Head of Data Science/Analytics & Consulting | London | £95,000 - £100,000 | Hybrid 2 Days a Week In Office The Role Looking for a dynamic leader to establish and guide a newly created client-focused team responsible for configuring and deploying an advanced data platform. This team ensures the smooth implementation of software, data extraction, engineering, analytics, product setup, and dashboard development while working closely with clients to meet their needs. The Data & Analytics Consulting team is composed of versatile professionals, each proficient in managing all technical aspects (Engineering, Science, Analytics) of client implementations and supporting them throughout the deployment process. This team works in close partnership with Business … Consultants, who oversee the non-technical aspects of delivery, as well as other key departments such as Information Governance (security and compliance), Platform Development (core product innovation), and Quality Assurance (testing and validation). As the Head of Data & Analytics Consulting, you will oversee the technical deployment process from end to end, ensuring efficient and high More ❯
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Head of Data Science

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
Head of Data Science/Analytics & Consulting | London | £95,000 - £100,000 | Hybrid 2 Days a Week In Office The Role Looking for a dynamic leader to establish and guide a newly created client-focused team responsible for configuring and deploying an advanced data platform. This team ensures the smooth implementation of software, data extraction, engineering, analytics, product setup, and dashboard development while working closely with clients to meet their needs. The Data & Analytics Consulting team is composed of versatile professionals, each proficient in managing all technical aspects (Engineering, Science, Analytics) of client implementations and supporting them throughout the deployment process. This team works in close partnership with Business … Consultants, who oversee the non-technical aspects of delivery, as well as other key departments such as Information Governance (security and compliance), Platform Development (core product innovation), and Quality Assurance (testing and validation). As the Head of Data & Analytics Consulting, you will oversee the technical deployment process from end to end, ensuring efficient and high More ❯
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Head of Data Science

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
Head of Data Science - Credit Risk/Lending Up to £130,000 + Bonus London (2/3 days onsite) Company: A long term client of ours, operating within the Credit/Lending space is looking to bring in a new Head of Data Science. Focused on Credit Cards and Loans, the … digital-first platform and smart analytics to assess affordability fairly and lend responsibly. Backed by a trusted brand, it’s making credit clear, accessible, and ethical. Responsibilities: Lead a Data Science team to build and embed top credit models supporting growth and customer outcomes. Develop and deploy segmented credit models for unsecured consumer lending. Improve data and … analytics by identifying opportunities and encouraging rapid testing. 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/ More ❯
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Head of Data Science

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
Head of Data Science - Credit Risk/Lending Up to £130,000 + Bonus London (2/3 days onsite) Company: A long term client of ours, operating within the Credit/Lending space is looking to bring in a new Head of Data Science. Focused on Credit Cards and Loans, the … digital-first platform and smart analytics to assess affordability fairly and lend responsibly. Backed by a trusted brand, it’s making credit clear, accessible, and ethical. Responsibilities: Lead a Data Science team to build and embed top credit models supporting growth and customer outcomes. Develop and deploy segmented credit models for unsecured consumer lending. Improve data and … analytics by identifying opportunities and encouraging rapid testing. 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/ More ❯
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Head of Data - Data Science & ML Engineering (London)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Compare the Market
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Location: Hybrid (London/Peterborough/Hybrid) Function: Data & AI Reports to: Director of Data & AI Solutions Why this role matters We're building the future of how people make financial decisions - and AI is at … making a breeze for everyone, and that purpose drives us every day. It's why we're on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves! We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money and that's why good things happen when you meerkat. … As Head of Data - Data Science & MLE, you'll lead our advanced analytics and machine learning teams, shaping strategy, driving delivery, and building the next generation of intelligent products. From dynamic pricing to agentic AI and LLMs, this is a pivotal role in bringing our AI strategy to life. This is more than a More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
biomodal
About biomodal Join the multiomic revolution! Over the last 20 years, genomic technologies have enabled significant discoveries that bring the promise of personalised medicine closer than ever before. But after two decades of research, it's clear that genetic variation only tells part of the story - biology is dynamic and more complex than A, C, T, G. … Already, the added information from a multiomic view of biology is yielding important insights into cancer, ageing, and neurological disease, and is poised to revolutionise how we understand health and disease beyond canonical variation in DNA. biomodal is an omics-based life sciences technology and analytics company, delivering products that bring the dynamism of our ever-changing biology … into focus. Our team is dedicated to developing the most advanced solutions to interrogate and understand the complex interplay of genomics and epigenomics. We have launched our first products, the duet +modC and duet evoC solutions, with more in the pipeline, and are looking to grow and evolve our business accordingly. This is an incredible opportunity to step into More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

Highgate, Greater London, UK
Wyatt Partners
B2B2C SaaS scale up in Health Tech with proven revenue model & significant Series B funding are looking to hire their first Head of Data Science. You will be responsible for leading the teams strategy & execution as well as delivering significant headcount growth in the first 12 months. Successful candidates must have demonstrable experience of managing and … growing a team, deriving analytical insights from a variety of business contexts, and communicating those insights to senior business stakeholders. Ideal Profile : Masters or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field 7+ years of experience driving data science solutions and 3+ years of hands-on experience managing a team of data scientists Demonstrated ability to manage and effectively lead a team while effectively prioritizing and allocating their time and resources Proficient in use of Python for manipulating data and drawing insights from data sets Experience using machine learning techniques such as regressions and classification analysts, clustering, neural networks, etc. Knowledge of build systems, version More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science (London)

Whetstone, Greater London, UK
LinuxRecruit
If you're passionate about machine learning and data science and ready to lead a team building groundbreaking technology with real-world impact, this role offers a rare opportunity. An innovative software platform is seeking a seasoned leader to oversee its data science function. In this pivotal role, youll guide both strategic direction and technical execution … of AI initiatives central to the product. The platform helps global enterprises make smarter commercial decisions through predictive insights rooted in customer behaviour. Youll lead a talented team of data scientists, shaping a collaborative, high-performing group. Your focus will be driving innovation, scaling ML systems, and aligning technical efforts with business outcomes. Youll work with senior … leadership and collaborate across departments to ensure machine learning delivers real, lasting value. This role offers a blend of strategic influence and hands-on impact. Youll define how machine learning evolves while ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and commercially relevant. From improving processes to evaluating new tools, youll have the freedom and responsibility to set the pace. The ideal More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Data Science

London, United Kingdom
LinuxRecruit
If you're passionate about machine learning and data science and ready to lead a team building groundbreaking technology with real-world impact, this role offers a rare opportunity. An innovative software platform is seeking a seasoned leader to oversee its data science function. In this pivotal role, you'll guide both strategic direction and technical … execution of AI initiatives central to the product. The platform helps global enterprises make smarter commercial decisions through predictive insights rooted in customer behaviour. You'll lead a talented team of data scientists, shaping a collaborative, high-performing group. Your focus will be driving innovation, scaling ML systems, and aligning technical efforts with business outcomes. You'll … work with senior leadership and collaborate across departments to ensure machine learning delivers real, lasting value. This role offers a blend of strategic influence and hands-on impact. You'll define how machine learning evolves while ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and commercially relevant. From improving processes to evaluating new tools, you'll have the freedom and responsibility to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Data Science
London
25th Percentile
£145,000
Median
£150,000
75th Percentile
£155,000