Data Science Manager

KDR Talent Solutions
Glasgow
11 months ago
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Data Science Manager | £75k - £95k Base Salary + bonus and benefits | (Hybrid - with regular business travel to Glasgow (1-2 times a month))


MUST HAVE BANKING EXPERIENCE


We’re excited to be recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 Bank for an exceptional Data Science Manager to join their Advanced Analytics team. If you’re passionate about Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and leading innovative projects that will shape the future of banking, this is the perfect opportunity!


What You’ll Be Doing:

In this role, you’ll be managing a team of 8 that are responsible for leading the development, deployment, and ongoing support of AI/ML models within one of the top financial institutions.


You’ll be responsible for managing models in production, ensuring seamless operation, and optimising performance.


Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading a team of talented data scientists & ML Engineers , driving advanced analytics and fostering a collaborative, innovative environment.
  • Overseeing the AI/ML lifecycle ⏳ from ideation to deployment, ensuring best practices in ML Ops.
  • Managing governance and compliance frameworks ✅, ensuring AI/ML projects adhere to ethical and regulatory standards.
  • Engaging with key stakeholders , communicating AI strategies, and delivering valuable insights.
  • Innovating by integrating advanced analytics into the bank’s operations, enhancing decision-making processes.


What We’re Looking For:

Our client is searching for a Data Science Manager who combines technical expertise with strategic vision. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong experience in AI/ML model development and deployment. ⚙️ ️
  • Experience building commercial Gen AI & LLM solutions
  • A solid understanding of governance and compliance in AI/ML technologies. ️
  • Proven team leadership skills ‍ ‍ , with the ability to develop and inspire a high-performing team.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills , capable of translating complex AI strategies to various audiences.


Why This Role?

This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a Tier 1 Bank at the cutting edge of AI/ML innovation. You’ll join a forward-thinking team that values creativity, ethics, and continuous development. Acting as a delegate for the Head of Advanced Analytics , you’ll play a crucial role in steering AI strategy and delivering impactful solutions.


If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead AI-driven transformation at a prestigious financial institution, we’d love to hear from you!


Apply today to be part of this exciting journey and help build the future of banking with advanced analytics! ✨

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