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Data Science Jobs in London

The UK's financial and tech hub, home to a vast array of data science roles across industries.

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£28k – £300k
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London is the epicentre of the UK's data science ecosystem, boasting a diverse range of opportunities in finance, tech, healthcare, and more. Major financial institutions, tech scaleups, and research-heavy startups all vie for top data science talent, making it a dynamic and competitive market. The city's blend of established corporations and innovative startups ensures a rich variety of roles, from data analysts and business intelligence (BI) analysts to data scientists and statisticians. While many roles are based in central London, there is a growing trend towards hybrid and remote work, offering flexibility to professionals.

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£28k – £300k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 106 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Data Product Manager

This role involves owning the end-to-end lifecycle of data products, defining and managing the data product roadmap, and acting as a liaison between business stakeholders, data engineering, and analytics teams. The focus is on delivering modern data platform initiatives, enabling real-time data capabilities, and supporting self-service reporting across multiple markets.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa
On-site Permanent
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Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Back End Leaning

This role involves working on core enterprise platform systems, focusing on backend services to ensure security, reliability, and scalability for large customers. You will collaborate with product, security, legal, and infrastructure teams to translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Synthesia London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Infrastructure Engineer

This role involves maintaining and scaling Kubernetes clusters, managing AWS and GCP cloud environments, and improving CI/CD systems. You will also focus on observability, FinOps practices, and collaborating with product engineers to deploy and monitor production services.

Synthesia London, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

This role involves leading the architecture and development of full-stack platforms that visualize complex data science insights for clients in financial and professional services. The engineer will bridge AI research with production-grade software, building scalable systems while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with data scientists and product managers. Emphasis is placed on technical excellence, responsible AI deployment, and solving high-impact business challenges through robust, reusable code.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Platform Engineer

As a Platform Engineer, you will architect and maintain the infrastructure that enables world-class AI solutions. You will work closely with the Applied AI team to build and refine MLOps and deployment tooling, ensuring high performance and seamless integration into diverse client environments.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Solutions Architect (Utilities/Energy)

REQ ID:FEQ227R246Location:London, UKRecruiter: Dina HussainAt Databricks, our core values are at the heart of everything we do; a culture of proactiveness and a customer-centric mindset guide us to build a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to...

Databricks London, United Kingdom
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Engineering Manager - Platform Reliability

P-1535At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the...

Databricks London, United Kingdom
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Customer Director (National Security)

This role involves leading high-stakes commercial engagements with government clients in the national security sector, driving AI adoption through strategic account management and transformation programmes. The Customer Director will develop tailored AI solutions for mission-critical challenges, oversee delivery teams, and shape long-term partnerships. It requires a blend of technical AI expertise, senior stakeholder influence, and experience in government or defence environments.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Roles hiring in London

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Data Analyst Jobs

£33k – £220k
37 open

Data Scientist Jobs

£28k – £140k
33 open

Senior Data Scientist Jobs

£60k – £140k
12 open

Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs

£33k – £70k
5 open

Analytics Engineer Jobs

£50k – £220k
4 open

Business Intelligence Developer Jobs

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Hiring in London

London's data science job market is highly competitive, with a wide range of companies vying for top talent. Major financial institutions, tech scaleups, and research-heavy startups all offer exciting opportunities. The city's status as a global financial hub means that data science roles in finance are particularly prevalent, but there are also significant opportunities in tech and healthcare.

The trend towards hybrid and remote work has made London's data science jobs more accessible to a broader pool of candidates. This flexibility is particularly appealing to professionals who value a better work-life balance. However, the high cost of living in London remains a consideration for many.

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Common questions

  • Finance, tech, and healthcare are the primary industries hiring data scientists in London.

  • While many roles are based in central London, remote and hybrid work options are increasingly common.

  • Python, R, SQL, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch are widely used.

  • Salaries in London are generally higher due to the city's high cost of living and competitive job market. For specific salary ranges, refer to the salary section on this page.

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