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Lead Data Scientist

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist (3 days onsite) - Travel Required Join a forward-thinking consultancy that's been redefining the industry for over a decade. Operating across sectors such as Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, the firm delivers cutting-edge Data Science and Machine Learning solutions that drive measurable transformation. By blending strategic insight with deep technical expertise … they empower organizations to turn ambitious ideas into meaningful, data-driven impact. What You'll Do Lead the end-to-end delivery of data science and machine learning projects, from discovery to deployment. Shape and execute data science strategies that directly support client objectives and organizational growth. Design and implement custom algorithms and models to solve More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

England, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist (3 days onsite) - Travel Required Join a forward-thinking consultancy that’s been redefining the industry for over a decade. Operating across sectors such as Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, the firm delivers cutting-edge Data Science and Machine Learning solutions that drive measurable transformation. By blending strategic insight with deep technical expertise … they empower organizations to turn ambitious ideas into meaningful, data-driven impact. What You’ll Do Lead the end-to-end delivery of data science and machine learning projects, from discovery to deployment. Shape and execute data science strategies that directly support client objectives and organizational growth. Design and implement custom algorithms and models to solve More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Lead Data Scientist (3 days onsite) - Travel Required Join a forward-thinking consultancy that's been redefining the industry for over a decade. Operating across sectors such as Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, the firm delivers cutting-edge Data Science and Machine Learning solutions that drive measurable transformation. By blending strategic insight with deep technical expertise … they empower organizations to turn ambitious ideas into meaningful, data-driven impact. What You'll Do Lead the end-to-end delivery of data science and machine learning projects, from discovery to deployment. Shape and execute data science strategies that directly support client objectives and organizational growth. Design and implement custom algorithms and models to solve More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £150,000 per annum
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Lead Data Scientist

United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Up to 100,000 London (2-3 days onsite per week - client travel) Company: Join a management consultancy that has been disrupting the industry for over a decade. They work across sectors including Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, delivering bespoke Data Science and Machine Learning solutions. By combining strategy, innovation, and execution, they … help organizations turn bold ideas into real-world impact Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data science and machine learning projects Define and drive data science strategies that align with client goals and broader organizational objectives. Develop tailored models and algorithms to solve unique client problems to deliver real business value. Stay at the forefront More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist Up to £100,000 London (2-3 days onsite per week - client travel) Company: Join a management consultancy that has been disrupting the industry for over a decade. They work across sectors including Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, delivering bespoke Data Science and Machine Learning solutions. By combining strategy, innovation, and execution, they … help organizations turn bold ideas into real-world impact Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data science and machine learning projects Define and drive data science strategies that align with client goals and broader organizational objectives. Develop tailored models and algorithms to solve unique client problems to deliver real business value. Stay at the forefront More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist Up to £100,000 London (2-3 days onsite per week - client travel) Company: Join a management consultancy that has been disrupting the industry for over a decade. They work across sectors including Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, delivering bespoke Data Science and Machine Learning solutions. By combining strategy, innovation, and execution, they … help organizations turn bold ideas into real-world impact Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data science and machine learning projects Define and drive data science strategies that align with client goals and broader organizational objectives. Develop tailored models and algorithms to solve unique client problems to deliver real business value. Stay at the forefront More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist Up to £125,000 London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week) Company: This private equity and investment start-up are focused on streamlining and improving performance by reimagining value creation capabilities. They are utilising cutting-edge AI to generate performance insights on each aspect of the investment lifecycle. Responsibilities: Build machine learning predictive … a fast-paced, collaborative environment. How to Apply: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Emily Burgess via the Apply link on this page. Keywords: Machine Learning, Data Science, start-up, Investment, Equity More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead Data Scientist Up to £125,000 London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week) Company: This private equity and investment start-up are focused on streamlining and improving performance by reimagining value creation capabilities. They are utilising cutting-edge AI to generate performance insights on each aspect of the investment lifecycle. Responsibilities: Build machine learning predictive … a fast-paced, collaborative environment. How to Apply: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Emily Burgess via the Apply link on this page. Keywords: Machine Learning, Data Science, start-up, Investment, Equity More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Competition and Markets Authority
Reference number: 434988 Salary: £ 61,575 - £69,238 Hours: Full time, part time, flexible working Contract: Permanent Location: Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Manchester If you are an experienced Data Scientist with strong technical skills, then this is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of data science projects at the Competition and Markets … CMA We help people, businesses, and the UK economy by promoting competitive markets and tackling unfair behaviour. Our work is wide ranging, ambitious and often new and challenging. The Data, Technology and Insight Unit (DTI Directorate) encompasses Strategic Insight, Analysis & AI and Technology & Digital. The Directorate provides the CMA with specialist skills and capability to keep pace with fast … moving digital markets, rapidly developing business models and the growing use of data and algorithms. We ensure everyone in the CMA has access to the tools they require to effectively do their jobs and are leading our digital transformation programme to increase the organisations efficiency, effectiveness and capabilities including using AI. The Directorate is key to ensuring that the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Lead Data Scientist - Full Time

United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist Up to £100,000 London (2-3 days onsite per week - client travel) Join a management consultancy that has been disrupting the industry for over a decade. They work across sectors including Defence, Retail, Government, and Healthcare, delivering bespoke Data Science and Machine Learning solutions. By combining strategy, innovation, and execution, they … help organizations turn bold ideas into real-world impact Own the end-to-end delivery of complex data science and machine learning projects Define and drive data science strategies that align with client goals and broader organizational objectives. Stay at the forefront of AI/ML trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities to apply new techniques and tools. More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

United Kingdom, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Data Science Biomedical AI Location: London (Hybrid 4 days on-site) Compensation: Up to 150k + Equity The Opportunity Were looking for a data science leader with deep expertise in biology or biomedicine to guide a world-class team applying AI to complex life sciences data. This is a unique opportunity to define how machine learning … accelerates discovery across drug development, biomarker research, and health data analysis, driving both cutting-edge science and measurable real-world impact. Youll operate at the crossroads of data science, biology, and engineering, turning intricate biological questions into scalable AI solutions that push the boundaries of biomedical research. What Youll Do Set and execute the data science vision … across biomedical and life sciences programmes Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, ML engineers, and bioinformaticians Design scalable pipelines and deploy ML models across genomic, proteomic, imaging, and clinical datasets Maintain scientific rigor through robust validation, reproducibility, and transparent research practices Collaborate closely with biologists, clinicians, and commercial teams to identify high-value AI More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Data Science – Biomedical AI Location: London (Hybrid – 4 days on-site) Compensation: Up to £150k + Equity The Opportunity We’re looking for a data science leader with deep expertise in biology or biomedicine to guide a world-class team applying AI to complex life sciences data. This is a unique opportunity to define how machine … learning accelerates discovery across drug development, biomarker research, and health data analysis, driving both cutting-edge science and measurable real-world impact. You’ll operate at the crossroads of data science, biology, and engineering, turning intricate biological questions into scalable AI solutions that push the boundaries of biomedical research. What You’ll Do Set and execute the data science vision across biomedical and life sciences programmes Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, ML engineers, and bioinformaticians Design scalable pipelines and deploy ML models across genomic, proteomic, imaging, and clinical datasets Maintain scientific rigor through robust validation, reproducibility, and transparent research practices Collaborate closely with biologists, clinicians, and commercial teams to identify More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Understanding Recruitment
Lead Data Science – Biomedical AI Location: London (Hybrid – 4 days on-site) Compensation: Up to £150k + Equity The Opportunity We’re looking for a data science leader with deep expertise in biology or biomedicine to guide a world-class team applying AI to complex life sciences data. This is a unique opportunity to define how machine … learning accelerates discovery across drug development, biomarker research, and health data analysis, driving both cutting-edge science and measurable real-world impact. You’ll operate at the crossroads of data science, biology, and engineering, turning intricate biological questions into scalable AI solutions that push the boundaries of biomedical research. What You’ll Do Set and execute the data science vision across biomedical and life sciences programmes Lead, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, ML engineers, and bioinformaticians Design scalable pipelines and deploy ML models across genomic, proteomic, imaging, and clinical datasets Maintain scientific rigor through robust validation, reproducibility, and transparent research practices Collaborate closely with biologists, clinicians, and commercial teams to identify More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist - Agentic AI - Macquarie Group

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Macquarie Group
governments, foundations and individuals. With a strong position in private markets and alternatives across real assets, real estate, credit and insurance, we pair operating expertise with proprietary data. Our Data Science, Analytics and AI team turns that advantage into outcomes by embedding a data-driven decision-making culture and advancing analytics and AI to drive growth, transforming how … profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes. What role will you play? As the Lead Data Scientist at Macquarie Asset Management, you will partner with business leaders, engineering, and cross-functional teams to architect the future of AI and data science … owning the end-to-end strategy, influencing executive and board-level decisions, and shaping how AI transforms our business. You will lead, inspire, and grow a high-performing global team, fostering technical excellence, diversity of thought, and a culture of ambitious experimentation. Leveraging modern platforms, you will pioneer production-grade agentic AI and digital co-worker capabilities by harnessing More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead & Principal – AI, Data Science (Consulting) We are supporting a consultancy that is building an advanced AI, data science, and simulation capability. The organisation is recruiting experienced Leads and Principals to help shape and deliver real-world, measurable impact through applied AI and data solutions. This is a chance to join a growing consulting practice at … to improve public health outcomes. About the roles Leads and Principals will play a key role in developing and delivering projects that combine machine learning, generative AI, simulation, and data science. The work requires strong consulting capability, technical depth, and the ability to translate data solutions into tangible business outcomes. Leads typically bring around three to five years … client partners to design and sell effective solutions. What we’re looking for The consultancy is interested in individuals who: Have delivered measurable impact through AI, machine learning, or data-driven solutions Combine technical expertise with consulting experience and strong client influence Are curious, independent thinkers who bring fresh ideas and challenge conventional approaches Thrive in collaborative teams and More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

London Area, United Kingdom
Harnham
Lead & Principal – AI, Data Science (Consulting) We are supporting a consultancy that is building an advanced AI, data science, and simulation capability. The organisation is recruiting experienced Leads and Principals to help shape and deliver real-world, measurable impact through applied AI and data solutions. This is a chance to join a growing consulting practice at … to improve public health outcomes. About the roles Leads and Principals will play a key role in developing and delivering projects that combine machine learning, generative AI, simulation, and data science. The work requires strong consulting capability, technical depth, and the ability to translate data solutions into tangible business outcomes. Leads typically bring around three to five years … client partners to design and sell effective solutions. What we’re looking for The consultancy is interested in individuals who: Have delivered measurable impact through AI, machine learning, or data-driven solutions Combine technical expertise with consulting experience and strong client influence Are curious, independent thinkers who bring fresh ideas and challenge conventional approaches Thrive in collaborative teams and More ❯
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Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morris Sinclair Recruitment
Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as the lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group. You'll create and maintain the technical … infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the More ❯
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Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morris Sinclair Recruitment
Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as the lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group. You'll create and maintain the technical … infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the More ❯
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Lead R Engineer / Data Scientist - Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Fully Remote, St James's Square, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morris Sinclair Recruitment
Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. … You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £120000/annum
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Lead R Engineer / Data Scientist - Integrated Pest Management & Soil Science

Fully Remote, St James's Square, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morris Sinclair Recruitment
Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) & Soil Science Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management … associated soil science. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and soil science. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £120000/annum
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Lead R Engineer / Data Scientist - Integrated Pest Management IPM

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
MORRIS SINCLAIR RECRUITMENT LTD
in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management. … You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £120,000 per annum
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Lead R Engineer / Data Scientist - Integrated Pest Management & Soil Science

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
MORRIS SINCLAIR RECRUITMENT LTD
Pest Management (IPM) & soil research Remote Role – Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Science Engineer - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) & Soil Science Research & Solutions The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers … findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as a lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group to specialise particularly in Integrated Pest Management … associated soil science. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions to solve global issues in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and soil science. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £120,000 per annum
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Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Central London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exposed Solutions
OurclientisbuildingthemostadvancedAIplatformintheirmarket.Theyhelptheirclientsservecustomerswithunmatchedspeedandaccuracy. TheyveinvestedheavilyintobuildingtheMLstack,partneredwithleadinguniversities,andtrainedmodelsonmillionsofexpert-taggedimages.Now,theyrescalinggloballyandneedaworld-classLeadDataScientisttohelppushtheboundariesofcomputervision,videoanalysis,andmultimodalLLMswhilesolvingreal-worldchallenges. RoleOverview TheyarelookingforanexperiencedLeadDataScientisttospearheadmachine-learninginitiatives,withparticularfocusoncomputervision,largelanguagemodels,andproductionreadyMLpipelinesinAzure.Youwillactasthetechnicalleadfortheteam,settingdirection,guidingbestpractices,andensuringthesuccessfuldeliveryofhigh-impactAIsolutions. KeyResponsibilities Develop,train,anddeploycomputervisionmodels(objectdetection,imageclassification,segmentation,multi-modallearning) Fine-tune,evaluate,andproductionisemulti-modalLLMsforbusinessapplications. DriveexperimentationandprototypingofadvancedML/AItechniques Providetechnicaldirection,mentoring,andhands More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Newbridge, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exposed Solutions
OurclientisbuildingthemostadvancedAIplatformintheirmarket.Theyhelptheirclientsservecustomerswithunmatchedspeedandaccuracy. TheyveinvestedheavilyintobuildingtheMLstack,partneredwithleadinguniversities,andtrainedmodelsonmillionsofexpert-taggedimages.Now,theyrescalinggloballyandneedaworld-classLeadDataScientisttohelppushtheboundariesofcomputervision,videoanalysis,andmultimodalLLMswhilesolvingreal-worldchallenges. RoleOverview TheyarelookingforanexperiencedLeadDataScientisttospearheadmachine-learninginitiatives,withparticularfocusoncomputervision,largelanguagemodels,andproductionreadyMLpipelinesinAzure.Youwillactasthetechnicalleadfortheteam,settingdirection,guidingbestpractices,andensuringthesuccessfuldeliveryofhigh-impactAIsolutions. KeyResponsibilities Develop,train,anddeploycomputervisionmodels(objectdetection,imageclassification,segmentation,multi-modallearning) Fine-tune,evaluate,andproductionisemulti-modalLLMsforbusinessapplications. DriveexperimentationandprototypingofadvancedML/AItechniques Providetechnicaldirection,mentoring,andhands More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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Lead Data Scientist
10th Percentile
£76,500
25th Percentile
£81,250
Median
£85,000
75th Percentile
£85,000
90th Percentile
£89,000