Senior Data Scientist — AI for Transport & Policy

Government Recruitment Service; City Of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK government department is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to lead impactful projects that influence transport decisions using AI and advanced analytics. This role involves engaging stakeholders, enhancing data science capabilities, and applying cutting-edge techniques to solve complex challenges. The position offers excellent benefits, including a substantial pension contribution and annual leave increase.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experienced in data science and AI projects.
• Ability to lead high-impact projects and inspire teams.
• Proficiency in machine learning and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify high-impact data science projects.
• Plan and deliver data science projects as the main contact.
• Engage with stakeholders for project requirements.
• Build data science capabilities within the team.

Skills

Leadership

Data science techniques

Machine learning

Cloud computing

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Big data analysis tools

AI tools

Job description

A UK government department is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to lead impactful projects that influence transport decisions using AI and advanced analytics. This role involves engaging stakeholders, enhancing data science capabilities, and applying cutting-edge techniques to solve complex challenges. The position offers excellent benefits, including a substantial pension contribution and annual leave increase.