Senior Data Scientist

CGI; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT and business consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to lead and inspire a data science team. You will develop AI-driven tools that enhance business success while ensuring high-quality outcomes through Agile delivery. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in data science, proficiency in Power BI or Tableau, and the ability to lead teams effectively. This is a hybrid role with a strong focus on innovation and client collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Qualifications

• Experience leading data-driven projects.
• Strong technical skills in AI or analytics.
• Passion for creating intuitive solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering advanced data science and AI projects.
• Design and deliver AI-driven tools and dashboards.
• Collaborate with clients to shape impactful solutions.

Skills

Proven experience in data science AI or analytics

Skilled in Power BI or Tableau

Strong stakeholder and client engagement

Team leadership and Agile delivery experience

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Cloud experience (Azure AWS GCP)

Job description

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Position Description

At CGI we turn data into real-world impact. As a Senior Data Scientist you will create AI and data-driven tools that help clients make smarter decisions. Youll shape intuitive solutions deliver high-value projects and drive innovation in a supportive collaborative environment where your ideas make a difference.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and named a UK Best Employer by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare and a share scheme (3.5% 3.5% matching). Join an inclusive friendly community that supports your growth with full training and career development opportunities.

Due to the secure nature of the programme youll need UK Security Clearance or to be eligible for it. This is a hybrid position.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Youll lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering advanced data science AI and visualisation projects. Working directly with clients youll design and deliver intelligent user-friendly solutions that drive business success and innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Lead & inspire a data science and visualisation team
• Design & deliver AI-driven tools and dashboards
• Collaborate with clients to shape impactful solutions
• Oversee Agile delivery and quality outcomes
• Mentor and support team development

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Youll bring experience leading data-driven projects strong technical skills in AI or analytics and a passion for creating intuitive solutions that deliver value.

Essential

• Proven experience in data science AI or analytics
• Skilled in Power BI or Tableau
• Strong stakeholder and client engagement
• Team leadership and Agile delivery experience
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Desirable

• Cloud experience (Azure AWS GCP)

What you can expect from us

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Required Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

• Laboratory Experience
• Mammalian Cell Culture
• Biochemistry
• Assays
• Protein Purification
• Research Experience
• Next Generation Sequencing
• Research & Development
• cGMP
• Cell Culture
• Molecular Biology
• Flow Cytometry