Lead Data Scientist

Location:London (2-3 days in office)

Salary:£80-90k

Career Industry:Insurance

We’re looking for a Lead Data Scientist to spearhead innovative data science initiatives in healthcare. Use your expertise in data analysis and machine learning to make a tangible impact as part of a cutting-edge team. If you’re a passionate leader ready to drive transformative solutions, this is your chance!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team to develop advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI solutions.
• Collaborate across departments to spot business opportunities and shape data science strategies.
• Oversee data collection, analysis, and model development for actionable insights.
• Build scalable machine learning models to enhance healthcare services and optimize operations.
• Mentor junior data scientists and foster a culture of innovation.

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong experience leading data science teams.
• Proven track record of managing complex AI projects.
• Expertise in Python, data science tools (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PySpark), and MLOps best practices.
• Ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in the financial or insurance sector is a plus.

What the Client Offers:

• Up to £90,000 salary, plus performance bonus
• 12% employer contribution pension
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
• Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)
• Employee discounts and gym benefits