Lead AI Data Scientist – Healthcare Impact

Kainos; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK technology company is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to architect and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. The role involves driving the adoption of modern AI frameworks and mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in AI and machine learning, as well as excellent interpersonal skills. The company promotes a people-first culture, valuing diversity and inclusion, while challenging its employees to innovate and grow within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of AI/ML models, including supervised/unsupervised learning.
• Experience with modern AI engineering approaches like prompt engineering.
• Expertise in handling large-scale, unstructured data.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver advanced AI solutions leveraging state-of-the-art technologies.
• Drive adoption of AIOps best practices and scalable architectures.
• Manage, coach, and develop junior team members.

Skills

AI/ML model development

Python programming

Data engineering

Interpersonal skills

Education

2.1 degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Statistics or similar

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

scikit-learn

XGBoost

Job description

A leading UK technology company is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to architect and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. The role involves driving the adoption of modern AI frameworks and mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in AI and machine learning, as well as excellent interpersonal skills. The company promotes a people-first culture, valuing diversity and inclusion, while challenging its employees to innovate and grow within a dynamic environment.