Senior Data Scientist & Analytics Leader

8193 Barclays Bank PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays Bank PLC is seeking an Assistant Vice President-level data scientist to lead analytics programs. You will extract strategic insights from large data reserves, design and deploy ML and GenAI solutions, and collaborate with stakeholders to unlock value across the bank.

You will mentor junior data scientists, coordinate with business units, and contribute to risk controls and governance while driving innovation in data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a numerate discipline with strong programming background.
• Experience with data warehousing, data mining, and visualization techniques.
• Experience leading data science projects and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Extract strategic insights from large data sets and communicate to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and ML models for production use.
• Lead enterprise GenAI projects and oversee model evaluation and monitoring.

Skills

Data analytics

ML techniques

Python

Cloud platforms

LLMs / GenAI

Mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Education

Masters or PhD in a numerate field

Tools

SQL

Tableau/PowerBI

PySpark

Hadoop

AWS/Azure/GCP

Angular/React/Flask/Streamlit

Job description

Barclays Bank PLC is seeking an Assistant Vice President-level data scientist to lead analytics programs. You will extract strategic insights from large data reserves, design and deploy ML and GenAI solutions, and collaborate with stakeholders to unlock value across the bank.

You will mentor junior data scientists, coordinate with business units, and contribute to risk controls and governance while driving innovation in data-driven decision making.