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Data Scientist - AI / ML, Python, Scripting, Cyber Security

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Hays

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london, United Kingdom

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Other

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10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Data Scientist - AI / ML, Python, Scripting, Cyber Security

Up to £495 per day (Inside IR35)

London (3 days per week in London office)

6 Months initial contract


My client is an instantly recognisable Insurance firm who are looking for a Data Scientist with demonstrable experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) accompanied with Python scripting skills to play a critical role in performing enhanced Risk assessments of where AI is being utilised, deemed to be a material risk to the organisation, and to propose appropriate controls.
Key Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience in Data Science, with particular focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)
  • Proficiency in Python / Bash scripting
  • Ability to perform enhanced Risk assessments of where AI is being utilised
  • Capability of proposing appropriate controls where material risk to the organisation is identified
  • Recommend and improve existing Security risk assessment methodology for complex AI systems
  • Develop threat models for AI systems
  • Ability to easily translate highly technical jargon and complex IT risks into business language for non-technical audiences
  • Flexible approach towards hybrid working
  • Full eligibility to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)


Nice to have:

  • Demonstrable experience with LLMs and strong understanding of AI / ML frameworks and familiarity with TensorFlow / PyTorch etc
  • Degree educated in Computer Science / AI related subjects
  • Previous experience in the Insurance industry
  • Previous experience of working within Cyber Security environments
  • Working knowledge of SQL / Statistical Programming Languages such as R


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