Senior Data Science Lead, Energy & Utilities

PA Consulting

City Of London

Hybrid

GBP 95,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and lifestyle perks including/
25 days annual leave plus bonus half‑d
Generous company pension scheme
Community and charity initiatives
Annual performance-based bonus
PA share ownership
Tax-efficient benefits (cycle to work)

Job summary

PA Consulting is seeking a senior data science leader to join the management team and drive the development of data & analytics propositions for energy, utilities and infrastructure clients. You will build and lead multidisciplinary teams, shape strategy, and own high-impact engagements from concept through delivery.

The role emphasizes business development, executive stakeholder management, and mentoring of colleagues, with a strong focus on thought leadership and market offerings to keep PA at

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of data science leadership and/or consulting experience in energy, utilities or infrastructure (E/U).
  • Experience leading AI, analytics, data and/or digital capability development to design, build, deploy & scale data analytics products.
  • Strong leadership with experience managing teams and delivering complex, high-value programmes and projects.
  • An established network of senior stakeholders in Energy/utilities/infrastructure and/or data/technology with proven client relationships.
  • Commercial acumen with a track record of developing and selling consulting or data-driven analytics propositions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills at senior levels.
  • Deep understanding of analytics, data, AI, digital technology and solutions landscape.
  • Degree/Masters/PhD from a leading university in data science, mathematics, operational research, physics, or statistics.
  • Desirable: experience in the software/product development lifecycle for analytical solutions.
  • Existing relationships and proven track record delivering work in water, electricity, gas, nuclear or infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Be part of PA's management team, lead teams to shape and launch data & analytics propositions and drive strategic business growth.
  • Lead business development initiatives—building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions.
  • Guide our energy and utilities clients through complex digital & data challenges, combining strategic insight with technical expertise.
  • Support our team’s growth through technical leadership, coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive.
  • Contribute to thought leadership and market offerings that position PA at the forefront of digital innovation in consumer.

Education

Master's or PhD in data science, mathematics, operational research, physics, or statistics
Data science leadership
AI leadership
Stakeholder management
Team leadership
Consulting experience

Job description

PA Consulting is seeking a senior data science leader to join the management team and drive the development of data & analytics propositions for energy, utilities and infrastructure clients. You will build and lead multidisciplinary teams, shape strategy, and own high-impact engagements from concept through delivery.

The role emphasizes business development, executive stakeholder management, and mentoring of colleagues, with a strong focus on thought leadership and market offerings to keep PA at

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