Hybrid Lead Data Scientist — Editorial AI & Personalisation

BBC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 91,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting company is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to manage the Authoring & Curation Data Science team in a hybrid role across London, Salford, or Newcastle. You will lead efforts in implementing ML/AI to enhance user experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position demands strong leadership and technical skills in data science and machine learning. Expected salary ranges from £91,000 to £97,000, reflecting your skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Passion for coaching and mentoring others; effective at growing those around you.
• Strong technical grounding in data science and machine learning.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of data scientists within a diverse team.
• Set direction and priorities for your team, aligning work with strategy.
• Champion best practices in machine-learning product delivery.

Skills

Data Science

Machine Learning

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Coaching and Mentoring

Job description

A leading broadcasting company is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to manage the Authoring & Curation Data Science team in a hybrid role across London, Salford, or Newcastle. You will lead efforts in implementing ML/AI to enhance user experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position demands strong leadership and technical skills in data science and machine learning. Expected salary ranges from £91,000 to £97,000, reflecting your skills and experience.