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Lead Data Scientist

London, GB💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29

Core

Lead end-to-end delivery of machine learning and AI solutions from discovery to production deployment, partnering with stakeholders to define high-value use cases and drive commercial outcomes.

Role type

Senior individual contributor Lead Data Scientist (AI/ML)

Builds

Scalable machine learning, predictive analytics, and AI applications for global insurance operations

Domain

Insurance / Reinsurance / Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, Azure, Databricks, MLOps, Generative AI, LLM applications, agentic systems

Preferred skills

Insurance or regulated industry experience, mentoring/coaching experience

Technologies

Python, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, Azure, Databricks

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of ML/AI solutions from discovery to production; Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities and prioritize work; Design, develop, and deploy scalable ML and AI applications; Drive technical best practices in data science, experimentation, and MLOps; Collaborate with Data Engineering, Platform, and Product teams; Contribute to evolving AI capabilities and standards; Support agile delivery teams with technical leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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