Lead Data Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to manage multiple projects and drive analytical initiatives. The ideal candidate has proven experience in delivering Machine Learning solutions and a strong background in stakeholder engagement. This remote-first position offers a salary of up to £90,000. Interested candidates should send their CV to the contact provided.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver ML solutions that drive real business value.
• Experience working with clients and/or stakeholders; comfortable in a consulting setting.
• Ideally available on a shorter notice period.

Responsibilities

• Own multiple projects end-to-end and manage the process and team.
• Support in road-mapping of analytical projects and consultancy.
• Contributing to proposal submissions and business development initiatives.
• Use a variety of analytical tools and methods for reporting and analysis.
• Preparing and presenting compelling analysis findings to clients.

Skills

Machine Learning solutions delivery

Client and stakeholder engagement

Proficiency in Python

Tools

Analytical tools

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Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Lead Data Scientist Up to £90,000

UK (Remote First)

Company:

Join an award-winning data consultancy who help people do data right through project delivery across strategy and consulting, data science and BI, and data engineering. They deliver outcomes that make a real change for a range of clients across Energy, Agriculture, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare and more.

Responsibilities:

• Own multiple, projects end-to-end and manage the process and team of analysts, escalating blockers when required and reviewing PRs
• Support in the road-mapping of analytical projects and consultancy
• Contributing to proposal submissions and business development initiatives under the direction of the Leadership team
• Use a variety of analytical tools and methods to deliver regular reports and deep dive strategic analytics primarily in Python
• Preparing and presenting compelling analysis findings to clients and senior stakeholders

Requirements:

• Proven ability to deliver ML solutions that drive real business value
• Experience working with clients and/or stakeholders – you’re comfortable in a consulting setting
• Ideally available on a shorter notice period

**Please note that this role does not offer visa sponsorship**

How to Apply:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Emily Burgess via the Apply link on this page