Data Science Team Lead

CGI; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT and business consulting firm in London seeks a Tooling UX & Data Science Team Lead to engage clients and lead a team delivering advanced data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in data science, strong stakeholder management skills, and a background in leading multidisciplinary teams. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and other benefits in an inclusive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Ownership culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, AI Specialist, Business Analyst or Delivery Manager.
• Strong background in data science / AI with machine learning and predictive analytics.
• Experience leading small to medium-sized multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team in delivering advanced data-driven solutions.
• Translate client goals into intuitive tooling and stunning visual experiences.
• Ensure transparency, agility, and collaboration in project delivery.

Skills

Data Architecture

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Position Description :

We are seeking a Tooling UX & Data Science Team Lead to work directly with clients and lead a multi-disciplinary team in delivering advanced data‑driven solutions. This is a client‑facing leadership role that combines practical expertise in data science AI and user experience / data visualization with strong leadership and delivery skills.

The successful candidate will play a key role in defining user tooling requirements designing intuitive and impactful solutions and managing the delivery of projects across data science data analysis and visualization engineering (Power BI and other tools).

Recognised as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2025 and named one of Forbes Worlds Best Employers CGI offers more than just a job. We provide a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare and a share scheme (3.5% matching) that makes you a member not just an employee. We are deeply committed to inclusivity building a diverse tech community and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Our dedication to diversity extends to supporting our Armed Forces and we proudly hold a Gold Award in recognition of our commitment through the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.

Your future duties and responsibilities :

Are you ready to transform business needs into impactful solutions We specialise in bridging the gap between clients vision and powerful data‑driven outcomes.

Client Engagement & Insight

We partner closely with clients to deeply understand their goals translating them into intuitive tooling AI / ML models and stunning visual experiences. Every solution is designed with the end user in mind ensuring clarity usability and measurable impact.

Leadership that Delivers

Our team of data scientists, analysts and visualisation engineers (Power BI, Tableau and beyond) thrives under strong hands‑on leadership. We set clear priorities, drive collaboration and deliver on time always with quality and client success at the forefront.

Innovative Solutions Built to Last

From advanced dashboards to scalable AI models we deliver solutions that not only meet today’s needs but also grow with tomorrow’s opportunities. Guided by Agile methods we ensure transparency agility and seamless collaboration every step of the way.

Excellence Through Innovation

We don’t just follow best practices we set them. By embracing the latest in AI, data visualisation, UX and analytics tooling we bring cutting‑edge innovation to every project. With a firm commitment to data governance, security and ethics clients can trust both our solutions and our values.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role :

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist, AI Specialist, Business Analyst or Delivery Manager with exposure to UX / data visualisation.
• Strong background in data science / AI (machine learning, predictive analytics, statistical modelling).
• Hands‑on experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau or equivalent).
• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience in client‑facing roles.
• Experience leading small to medium‑sized multidisciplinary teams in delivery‑focused environments.
• Practical knowledge of Agile Scrum or other delivery methodologies.

Skills :

• Data Architecture

What you can expect from us :

Together as owners we’ll turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here you’ll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well‑being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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Employment Type :

Full‑Time

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1