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Lead Data Scientist

Deutsche Bank
London
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Job TitleLead Data Scientist

LocationLondon

Corporate TitleVice President

The AI Tribe’s mission is to harness the power of latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence to drive innovation and strategic growth across the organisation. By upskilling the organisation, developing reusable components and promoting collaboration we aim to enhance decision-making, optimize resource utilization, and ensure responsible AI practices in alignment with business priorities.

You will play a pivotal role in enabling the development and deployment of AI solutions in the Corporate Bank. You will work closely with data scientists and AI specialists to integrate AI models into scalable and efficient software systems.

This includes designing user interfaces, developing APIs, and ensuring the performance and security of AI-driven applications.

What we’ll offer you

Hybrid Working

We understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them.

You can expect:

Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them Competitive salary and non-contributory pension 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

Developing and maintaining AI-driven applications: designing, coding, and testing software that integrates AI models into user-friendly applications Collaborating with AI specialists: working closely with data scientists and AI experts to understand model requirements and ensure seamless integration Optimizing performance and scalability: ensuring that AI applications are efficient, scalable, and capable of handling large volumes of data and transactions Implementing security measures: developing and enforcing security protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with banking regulations Creating and managing APIs: designing and maintaining APIs that allow different systems and applications to interact with AI models effectively

Your skills and experience

Proficiency in programming languages: Strong skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++ for developing and integrating AI applications Experience with AI and machine learning frameworks: Familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn to work effectively with AI models Knowledge of data structures and algorithms: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles to optimize performance and scalability Expertise in software development and deployment: Experience with software development lifecycle, version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment Understanding of banking and financial services: Knowledge of the banking industry, regulatory requirements, and security protocols to ensure compliance and data protection

How we’ll support you

Training and development to help you excel in your career Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities A culture of continuous learning to aid progression A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs We value diversity and as an equal opportunity’s employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g., screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards.

About us

is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named a for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.

We strive for a in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

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