Hybrid Senior Data Scientist – National Security AI

Regional Services; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to work in London with hybrid options. The role involves leveraging AI and machine learning to address complex challenges in national security. Ideal candidates should have a strong technical background, including a relevant degree and experience in data science. This position offers the chance to make a real impact while working flexibly and collaboratively across diverse projects. Be part of a team that values innovation and a positive work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 days holiday plus options

Competitive pension scheme

Diversity and support groups

Qualifications

• Several years of experience working as a data scientist in industry.
• Expert knowledge of AI, ML, statistical methods, and their applications.
• Ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical AI projects and collaborate with ML engineers.
• Meet with users to scope ongoing and future AI projects.
• Assist in writing bid responses and conducting literature reviews.

Skills

AI and machine learning knowledge

Statistical methods

Python programming

Cloud services experience

Strong communication skills

Education

BSc (or MSc / PhD) in a quantitative field

Tools

Pandas

NumPy

Scikit-learn

PyTorch

Transformers

AWS

Job description

A leading defense technology firm is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to work in London with hybrid options. The role involves leveraging AI and machine learning to address complex challenges in national security. Ideal candidates should have a strong technical background, including a relevant degree and experience in data science. This position offers the chance to make a real impact while working flexibly and collaboratively across diverse projects. Be part of a team that values innovation and a positive work-life balance.