1 to 25 of 27 Lead Data Scientist Jobs in the UK

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
THE IDOLS GROUP LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Lead Data Scientist Salary: £115,000 - £125,000 Location: London/Hybrid Data Idols are partnered with a leading technology distributor that is continuing to invest heavily in data. They are looking for a Lead Data Scientist who can act as the senior … expert within the team, someone who delivers high-impact models, sets technical standards, and leads complex projects through to production. The Opportunity As a Lead Data Scientist, you'll be the go-to technical authority, taking ownership of challenging modelling work and driving end-to-end delivery. ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
London - Waterside (UB7 0GB) Hybrid - 2 to 3 days onsite Pay - Flexible daily rate (inside IR35) Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Data Scientist to lead our client's London-based Data Science team in the development and delivery of advanced … tools designed to transform a range of domains across business. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of leading high-performing Data Science teams, building and deploying AI solutions into production, delivering tangible impact within a commercial setting.This strategic leadership position requires strong technical expertise, consultancy experience ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist London - 3 days a week Up to £125,000 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 … join a company that partners directly with portfolio companies to drive measurable operational and financial performance—powered by data. They’re now hiring a Lead Data Scientist to lead high-impact analytics and machine learning projects across a wide variety of real-world domains. Working closely ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist – Defence & Security £85,000 – £105,000 | London/Gloucester | Hybrid (2–3 days on-site as required) To be eligible, candidates must hold sole British nationality Do you want to take cutting-edge data science and AI out of the lab and into … real-world systems that strengthen security? This is an opportunity to join a fast-scaling AI consultancy that is redefining how advanced data science and machine learning are deployed across Defence. As a Lead Data Scientist, you’ll work with multi-source data (structured ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Loop Recruitment
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist | London | Retail 📍 London (Hybrid) 💰 Up to £115,000 + Equity + Private Health Machine Learning | Data Science Libraries | Deep Learning Frameworks | AI Our client partners with some of the world’s most recognisable brands to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that transform … market. If you’re looking for an opportunity to shape the future of applied AI across exciting industry sectors, this is your chance. ROLES: Lead Data Scientist (Project Lead, Mentoring, Technical Lead) We are seeking Lead Data Scientists to take pivotal roles across ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Kantar
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. Kantar’s Profiles division is home to the world’s largest audience network. With access to 170m+ people in over 100 global markets, we offer unrivalled global reach with local … relevancy. Validated by industry leading anti-fraud technology, Kantar’s Profiles Audience Network delivers the most meaningful data with consistency, accuracy, and accountability – all at speed and scale. Job Details We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
THE IDOLS GROUP LIMITED
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 100,000 Annual
Lead Data Scientist Salary: £115,000 - £125,000 Location: London/Hybrid Data Idols are partnered with a leading technology distributor that is continuing to invest heavily in data. They are looking for a Lead Data Scientist who can act as the senior ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Zazu Digital Talent
Location
United Kingdom
Lead Data Scientist (remote) Search, Ranking, Retrieval and LLM Modelling Early Stage AI Company We are working with a fast growing early stage company that is building a new intelligence layer for the next era of product discovery. With AI assistants becoming the first place consumers turn … conversational and search environments. This is exactly what this company solves. They already partner with global consumer brands and now want to hire a Lead Data Scientist to architect and own the modelling engine that powers the platform. This is a hands-on role with serious technical ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Next
Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Description We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to join the eCommerce Data team! Based from NEXT Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire with a competitive salary range and great benefits. Let’s talk numbers. When it comes to UK retail, it’s hard to find … expanding our e-commerce business by the second. For anyone in Tech, this is the place to learn. To grow. And to thrive. eCommerce Data provides the department and the business the means to see what is working and what is not by drawing data and analysing patterns ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
stack, partnered with leading universities, and trained models on millions of expert-tagged images. Now, they’re scaling globally — and need a world-class Lead Data Scientist to help push the boundaries of computer vision, video analysis, and multimodal LLMs while solving real-world challenges. Role Overview … They are looking for an experienced Lead Data Scientist to spearhead machine-learning initiatives, with particular focus on computer vision, large language models, and production ready ML pipelines in Azure. You will act as the technical lead for the team, setting direction, guiding best practices ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
stack, partnered with leading universities, and trained models on millions of expert-tagged images. Now, they’re scaling globally — and need a world-class Lead Data Scientist to help push the boundaries of computer vision, video analysis, and multimodal LLMs while solving real-world challenges. Role Overview … They are looking for an experienced Lead Data Scientist to spearhead machine-learning initiatives, with particular focus on computer vision, large language models, and production ready ML pipelines in Azure. You will act as the technical lead for the team, setting direction, guiding best practices ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
EH12, Hermiston, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £80000/annum
stack, partnered with leading universities, and trained models on millions of expert-tagged images. Now, they’re scaling globally — and need a world-class Lead Data Scientist to help push the boundaries of computer vision, video analysis, and multimodal LLMs while solving real-world challenges. Role Overview … They are looking for an experienced Lead Data Scientist to spearhead machine-learning initiatives, with particular focus on computer vision, large language models, and production ready ML pipelines in Azure. You will act as the technical lead for the team, setting direction, guiding best practices ...

Lead Data & AI Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Lloyds Banking Group
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
TITLE: Lead Data & AI Scientist SALARY: £70,929 - £78,810 per annum LOCATION: Leeds HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Join our team … within Consumer Relationships and plays a critical role in providing services across the whole Group. About this opportunity We're looking to recruit a Lead Data & AI Scientist to lead on the delivery of sophisticated methods to a wide range of Economic Crime Prevention ...

Lead Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Sahaj Software
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Software is an artisanal software engineering firm built on the values of trust, respect, curiosity, and craftsmanship, and delivering purpose-built solutions to drive data-led transformation for organisations. Our emphasis is on craft as we create purpose-built solutions, leveraging Data Engineering, Platform Engineering and Data … sharp focus to solve complex business and technology challenges, and provide customers with a competitive edge. About the role and the skill set: A Data Scientist at Sahaj should be able to interact with clients and help solve client problems. They should be conversant with problem solving, first ...

Lead Data Scientist - Agentic AI

Hiring Organisation
Macquarie Group
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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 … 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 ...

Lead Data Scientist - Healthcare

Hiring Organisation
Kainos
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. Job Profile Description Kainos is recognised as one of the UK’s leading AI and data businesses, with a decade-long track record of delivering impactful, production-grade AI solutions for clients across government, healthcare, defence, and commercial sectors. Kainos … forefront of AI innovation, trusted by Microsoft, AWS, and others to deliver advanced AI and data solutions at citizen scale. Our 150-strong AI and Data Practice brings together deep expertise in machine learning, generative AI, agentic AI and data. We are pioneers in responsible AI, having authored ...

Lead Marketing & Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
N Brown Group
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
serious impact on the business, your career and our customers’ lives. We are proud to be N Brown The role We are seeking a Lead Marketing Scientist to drive advanced measurement strategies and deliver actionable insights that shape marketing decisions and business growth. This is a senior role … with significant influence on strategic planning and innovation. What will you do as a Lead Marketing and Data Scientist at N Brown? • Strategic Leadership: Develop holistic measurement frameworks and learning agendas that guide our marketing investments and influence executive decision making. • Data Analysis: Analyze data ...

Data Scientist Project Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Data Science Project Manager Location: The Strand or Warwick (Hybrid - office as per business requirements) Contract: 6 months initially (budget for 3 months), strong potential for long-term engagement and conversion to permanent About the Role We are seeking a Data Science Project Manager to deliver multiple data … role, managing 2-3 parallel projects end-to-end, while ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with business objectives. You will work closely with the Data Office to transform scoped data science initiatives into fully formulated deliverable projects. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in Data Science with ...

Data Scientist - Fraud Strategic Analytics Lead

Hiring Organisation
JPMorganChase
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
channelling our start-up mentality every step of the way – meaning you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a fraud data scientist at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be a part of a flat-structure organization. Your responsibilities … with the 2nd line fraud risk teams to ensure models, rulesets and strategies are effective. Ensuring all compliance, audit & control frameworks are followed – using data to support the confirmation of these processes are adhered to regulation standard. Sharing best practice across JP Morgan Chase & Co. Superior written, oral communication ...

Lead R Engineer / Data Scientist - Integrated Pest Management & Soil Science

Hiring Organisation
MORRIS SINCLAIR RECRUITMENT LTD
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £120,000 per annum
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 … 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 ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
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 ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
Newbridge, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80,000
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 ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
newbridge, caerphilly, united kingdom
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 ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
Remote, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
OurclientisbuildingthemostadvancedAIplatformintheirmarket.Theyhelptheirclientsservecustomerswithunmatchedspeedandaccuracy. Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. TheyveinvestedheavilyintobuildingtheMLstack,partneredwithleadinguniversities,andtrainedmodelsonmillionsofexpert-taggedimages.Now,theyrescalinggloballyandneedaworld-classLeadDataScientisttohelppushtheboundariesofcomputervision,videoanalysis,andmultimodalLLMswhilesolvingreal-worldchallenges. RoleOverview TheyarelookingforanexperiencedLeadDataScientisttospearheadmachine-learninginitiatives,withparticularfocusoncomputervision,largelanguagemodels,andproductionreadyMLpipelinesinAzure.Youwillactasthetechnicalleadfortheteam,settingdirection ...

Lead Data Scientist - Remote

Hiring Organisation
Exposed Solutions
Location
Hermiston, Edinburgh, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
OurclientisbuildingthemostadvancedAIplatformintheirmarket.Theyhelptheirclientsservecustomerswithunmatchedspeedandaccuracy. Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. TheyveinvestedheavilyintobuildingtheMLstack,partneredwithleadinguniversities,andtrainedmodelsonmillionsofexpert-taggedimages.Now,theyrescalinggloballyandneedaworld-classLeadDataScientisttohelppushtheboundariesofcomputervision,videoanalysis,andmultimodalLLMswhilesolvingreal-worldchallenges. RoleOverview TheyarelookingforanexperiencedLeadDataScientisttospearheadmachine-learninginitiatives,withparticularfocusoncomputervision,largelanguagemodels,andproductionreadyMLpipelinesinAzure.Youwillactasthetechnicalleadfortheteam,settingdirection ...