Senior Data Scientist - £100k + bonus

Oliver Bernard; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Bernard is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for a global organisation at the intersection of data, analytics, and AI-driven decision-making. The role shapes how advanced analytics and AI are applied to complex real-world problems and requires collaboration with senior stakeholders across global teams.

Hybrid working in Central London, with a generous bonus potential. You will define a data science strategy, lead production-grade models, and translate insights into actionable product

Qualifications

• Define and execute a data science strategy aligned to product and business objectives.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production.
• Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and translate insights into actionable product recommendations.
• Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring.
• Stay close to industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and GenAI.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a data science strategy aligned to product and business objectives.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production.
• Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and translate insights into actionable product recommendations.
• Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring.

Skills

Data science strategy

Model development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

GenAI awareness

Education

Advanced degree in CS/DS

Tools

Python

Job description

We’re hiring a Senior Data Scientist for a global organisation operating at the intersection of data, analytics, and AI-driven decision‑making. This is a highly influential role, sitting at the forefront of data science strategy and shaping how advanced analytics and AI are applied across complex, real‑world problems.

You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and global engineering and product teams to deliver high‑impact, data‑driven solutions, including an AI‑powered platform focused on risk and resilience.

What we’re looking for

• Define and execute a data science strategy aligned to product and business objectives
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production
• Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and trends, translating insights into actionable product recommendations
• Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
• Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring
• Stay close to industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and GenAI

Nice to have

• Experience working with Generative AI tools and approaches
• Software engineering or programming experience, ideally in Python
• Advanced academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent industry experience

Up to £100,000 + bonus

Hybrid Working in Central London