Lead Data Scientist - Drive Analytics & Growth (Hybrid)

Kantar; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data insights company is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to optimize business practices using advanced analytics and machine learning. The successful candidate will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive initiatives that enhance products and processes. This position promotes a culture of continuous learning and supports flexible working arrangements. Applications are welcome from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Career progression paths

Qualifications

• Expertise in data mining, predictive modeling, and machine learning.
• Deep proficiency in Python and SQL, preferably with R experience.
• Extensive knowledge of data privacy and compliance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of data scientists to deliver projects.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering for key business projects.
• Establish robust systems to monitor performance and metrics.

Skills

Advanced Analytics Mastery

Technical Excellence in Python/R

Ethical and Secure Data Stewardship

Leadership and Delivery

Innovative Approach

Tools

Python

Machine Learning Tools

SQL

Azure ML

AWS

Job description

A leading data insights company is looking for a Lead Data Scientist to optimize business practices using advanced analytics and machine learning. The successful candidate will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive initiatives that enhance products and processes. This position promotes a culture of continuous learning and supports flexible working arrangements. Applications are welcome from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.