Senior Data Scientist - Consulting

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment
London, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£75,000 – £85,000 pa

Salary

£75,000 – £85,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
14 Oct 2026 (Yesterday)

Senior Data Scientist

London | £75,000 - £85,000

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join a growing technology business at a key stage of its journey. You'll work on high-impact machine learning projects, help shape analytical best practice, and see your work directly influence product development and client outcomes.

The Company

They are a data-driven SaaS business that helps organisations make better commercial decisions through advanced analytics and machine learning. Their products support businesses across a variety of consumer-focused sectors, transforming complex datasets into practical insights. With an expanding client base and ambitious growth plans, they are continuing to invest in their Data Science capability and product innovation.

The Role

  • Build and deploy machine learning models across forecasting, customer segmentation, and propensity modelling
  • Own projects across the full model lifecycle, from data exploration and feature engineering through to deployment and monitoring
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and commercial teams to deliver scalable analytical solutions
  • Translate complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders
  • Support the development of data science standards, validation frameworks, and best practices
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative data science culture

Your Skills & Experience

  • Strong commercial experience in Data Science and Machine Learning
  • Advanced Python and SQL skills with experience building production-ready models
  • Expertise across forecasting, predictive modelling, customer segmentation, and classification techniques
  • Experience working with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Codex, or similar to improve productivity and code quality
  • Understanding of LLM applications, prompt engineering, and practical AI use cases within analytics workflows
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate technical outputs into clear business recommendations

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Senior Data Scientist opportunity, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

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