Data Science Lead

Burns Sheehan
London, England
11 months ago
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Lead Data Scientist

  • £100,000-£120,000
  • Hybrid/remote working opportunities
  • Superb range of benefits

Are you looking for your next data science opportunity within the insure-tech space?

This is your chance to work as part of a high-quality AI team, tackling complex problems that provide services for everyone. Ideally, we seek someone with experience in a product-led technology business, emphasizing the use of Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI to drive success.

This role is not traditional; you will lead a team of up to four within the wider team and serve as a key mentor. You should be bright, inquisitive, and curious while possessing the ability to set high standards and positively challenge those around you.

Experience with projects involving LLMs is a significant plus, and there is an expectation that you come from a technical background with commercial experience in Python.

The team is a highly talented group that consistently drives innovation.

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private medical
  • Share options
  • Learning & development budgets
  • Monthly socials
  • WeWork office space for in-office days
  • Top spec equipment

Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.


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