Senior/lead Data Scientist
Posted Today by Nexify Infosystems
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior/Lead Data Scientist role involves building and supporting generative AI, machine learning, and deep learning solutions within an organization. The position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience and focuses on implementing AI technologies while ensuring governance and safety in development. The role is based in London, UK, and is offered as a remote contract position for 6-12 months. Candidates should possess advanced degrees and a strong background in data science and AI technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement generative AI and machine learning technologies with business and product owners.
- Oversee emerging tech governance functions, including policies and processes for AI/ML components.
- Lead and support enterprise-level AI exploration tools and capabilities.
- Provide guidance for the safe development and deployment of AI solutions.
Key Skills:
- Ph.D. or master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in data science with a focus on generative AI, deep learning, and NLP.
- Proven track record in developing and deploying deep learning and NLP models.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with machine learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Strong understanding of NLP techniques and experience with large language models.
- Experience with machine learning algorithms such as neural networks and decision trees.
- Prior experience in building generative AI frameworks and fine-tuning LLMs.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of cloud computing services from AWS and Azure.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Title: Senior/lead Data Scientist
Location: London, UK (Remote)
Duration: 6-12 Months Outside IR35 Contract position.
Experience Level – Minimum 10+ Years
Looking for Data Scientist, Who build and support Generative AI, Machine learning, Deep Learning and Data science solutions across the organization.
Specific Emerging Technology team objectives are:
- Gen AI/ML technology implementation with business and product owners
- Emerging Tech Governance function covering policies, guidelines and processes to govern AI/ML enabled components as well as third party AI governance
- Lead and support other enterprise-level AI exploration tools and capabilities
- Provide guidance and support for safe development and deployment of AI
What You Need to Have:
- Ph.D. or master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in data science, with a strong focus on generative AI, deep learning, machine learning, NLP, and large language models.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying successful deep learning and NLP models in real-world applications.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or similar.
- Strong understanding of natural language processing (NLP) techniques and experience with large language models like GPT, BERT, or similar.
- Proficiency in machine learning and and deep learning algorithms such as Neural networks, multi-class classifications, decision trees, support vector machines etc.
- Prior experience working on building Gen AI frameworks and leveraging and/or finetuning LLM’s.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Exposure/experience in containerization technologies like docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS etc.
- Knowledge of popular Cloud computing vendor (AWS and Azure) infrastructure & services e.g. AWS Bedrock, AWS S3, AWS Sagemaker, Azure AI search, Azure OpenAI, Azure blob storage etc.
What Would Make You Stand Out:
- Passionate about the power of data, GenAI and predictive analytics to drive better business outcomes for customers
- Proven ability to work effectively in a distributed working environment and ability to work efficiently and productively in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with credit ratings agencies, regulations, and data products around the world
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- A champion of good code quality and architectural practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work proactively and as a team player