Lead Data Scientist, Frontier AI & Client Strategy

Methodfi; City of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to drive the technical vision for their product Frontier. In this role, you will guide project teams, define data science methodologies, and mentor junior scientists. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in machine learning, strong Python skills, and demonstrated experience in leading data science initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact client outcomes through innovative AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise in machine learning and diverse methodologies.
• Strong Python programming skills with proficiency in data science libraries.
• Experience leading data science projects and making key technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Guide the technical delivery of Frontier deployments for clients.
• Own the end-to-end data science approach for computational twins.
• Formally manage and mentor data scientists within the team.

Skills

Machine learning expertise

Python programming

Statistical techniques

Data science libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn)

Deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)

Job description

A leading AI consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to drive the technical vision for their product Frontier. In this role, you will guide project teams, define data science methodologies, and mentor junior scientists. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in machine learning, strong Python skills, and demonstrated experience in leading data science initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact client outcomes through innovative AI solutions.