Rail AI Leader | Principal Data Scientist (Hybrid)

Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading standards organization in the UK is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead AI and machine learning solutions. The role involves mentoring and developing the team, driving innovation, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and experience in managing Agile teams. This full-time role offers hybrid working options and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Private medical and dental cover

Flexible and hybrid working options

Performance-related bonus

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven practical experience in stakeholder engagement to resolve pain points using data.
• Extensive experience developing production ML solutions in Python.
• Demonstrated experience deploying, testing, and monitoring ML solutions.
• Proven experience leading development teams with Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Promote RSSB’s Data Science and AI capabilities internally and externally.
• Identify and prioritize opportunities for AI-enabled solutions.
• Drive the development and delivery of ML and AI solutions.
• Foster a culture of adaptability and resilience within the team.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Data Science

AI

Data Analysis Skills

Job description

A leading standards organization in the UK is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead AI and machine learning solutions. The role involves mentoring and developing the team, driving innovation, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python, strong stakeholder engagement skills, and experience in managing Agile teams. This full-time role offers hybrid working options and a competitive benefits package.