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Head of Data Science & AI

Global Resourcing
Bristol
2 months ago
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Contract – 12 months

Hybrid �� Somerset – 3 days per week onsite

Rate - £800 - £1100 per day (inside IR35)


Active & transferrable SC Clearance preferred (or must be eligible to undergo clearance)


A Head of Data Science and AI is needed to drive data efficiency and embrace automation to improve performance and introduce new capabilities. The role is responsible for strategising the use of data science and AI automation to deliver efficiency and customer benefits.

The incumbent will lead a team of data scientists and help build capability and skills, set objectives, and provide support with project delivery. You will provide leadership on AI governance, the use of AI applications, and the procurement of 3rd party products.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Expert in data science and machine learning, including a range of techniques such as supervised (e.g. decision trees, random forests), unsupervised (e.g. clustering) , and deep learning.
  • Expert knowledge of exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis of large datasets.
  • Solid experience in machine learning ops and A/B testing different models.
  • Expert knowledge of responsible and ethical AI practices.
  • Experience in languages such as Python, R, and C++.
  • Experience of innovating and solving business problems through the application of data science or machine learning.
  • Experience of measuring the benefits of data science solutions and roadmapping improvements.
  • Experience of leading projects and teams.
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