Lead Data Scientist

Lead Data Scientist

Posted Today by AI Connect

£600 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Lead Data Scientist role involves overseeing high-impact Data Science projects for an award-winning Data & AI client. The position requires managing project execution and developing innovative solutions, with a strong emphasis on technical excellence and communication with non-technical stakeholders. Consultancy experience is highly desirable, and the role is remote, based in the UK. The contract is initially for three months, with a daily rate of £550-600, classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical excellence and take responsibility for delivering Data Science projects for clients
  • Ability to write production level code in Python
  • Experience implementing ML systems
  • Experience implementing/building Gen AI solutions highly advantageous
  • Strong communication skills particularly for non-technical stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of how ML & AI models are deployed
  • Support AI Engineering team design & implement LLMs through identifying model flows, design prompts & fine-tuning models

Key Skills:

  • Technical excellence in Data Science
  • Production level coding in Python
  • Experience with ML systems
  • Experience with Gen AI solutions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Understanding of ML & AI model deployment
  • Experience with supervised, unsupervised & reinforcement learning

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Data Scientist £550-600/ day (Outside IR35) 3 months (initially) Remote (UK based) AI Connect is proud to partner with an award-winning Data & AI client to help them bridge a critical skills gap within their senior Data Science function. We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Data Scientist to oversee the delivery of high-impact projects. In this pivotal project, you will be responsible for managing project execution, and driving the development of innovative solutions for clients. ( Consultancy experience highly desirable)

Responsibilities/ Experience Required:

  • Provide technical excellence and take responsibility for delivering Data Science projects for clients
  • Ability to write production level code in Python
  • Experience Implementing ML systems
  • Experience implementing/building Gen AI solutions highly advantageous
  • Strong communication skills particularly for non-technical stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of how ML & AI models are deployed
  • ML projects often require supervised, unsupervised & reinforcement learning
  • Support AI Engineering team design & implement LLMs through identifying model flows, design prompts & fine-tuning models

If you have the required skills and experience, then please apply for more details.