Research Data Scientist - Machine Learning

InnoIT Consulting; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading tech consultancy in Madrid is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead AI initiatives and mentor teams. The role requires a PhD in Data Science or a related field, along with over 10 years of experience in Data Science/AI. The successful candidate will set quality standards, design scalable AI tools, and work closely with senior stakeholders. This position offers a senior role with significant growth and innovation potential within enterprise-wide AI programs, requiring on-site presence in Viladecans two days per week.

Formación

• 10+ years in Data Science/AI with proven leadership experience.
• Expertise in AI governance, ethics, and regulatory compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Set quality standards for Data Science deliverables.
• Design and deploy scalable AI tools.
• Align solutions with strategic objectives.

Conocimientos

Leadership in AI/DS projects

Stakeholder engagement

Communication of complex concepts

Team mentorship

QA frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration

Advanced proficiency in ML/AI

Educación

PhD in Data/Computer Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

Principal Data Scientist

InnoIT is looking for a Principal Data Scientist !

Lead the next wave of AI initiatives at enterprise scale, setting standards, guiding the team, and aligning with senior stakeholders for real-world impact.

What you’ll drive

• Set the quality bar for Data Science deliverables and mentor the team.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI tools with clear business impact.
• Partner with senior stakeholders, aligning solutions with strategic objectives.

You might be a fit if you have

• A PhD in Data / Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 10+ years in DS / AI with a track record leading high-impact projects and teams.
• Experience establishing QA frameworks and governance for DS initiatives.
• Exceptional ability to translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Strong consultancy and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Advanced proficiency across ML / optimisation / simulation / deep learning / GenAI.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in AI governance, ethics, and regulatory compliance.

Why this role

• Impact : Drive AI programs with enterprise-wide visibility.
• Growth : Senior seat at the table, with room to shape direction.
• Innovation : Work with a cutting-edge stack alongside expert peers.

On-site

2 days / week in Viladecans (Barcelona area). Some international travel.