Data Science Manager

A specialist data consultancy is seeking a

Data Science Manager

- a creative, technically strong, and commercially minded expert - to play a key role in shaping the future of AI and data science delivery.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the cutting edge of machine learning and generative AI, addressing real-world business challenges. With the freedom to innovate and the support of a collaborative and expanding team, you'll have the chance to create something impactful from the ground up.

Main Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering and MLOps teams to develop scalable, robust, and production-ready solutions
Design and deliver data science and GenAI solutions that drive tangible value for clients
Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex business needs into technical solutions using a tailored mix of ML and GenAI techniques
Identify opportunities for added value and innovation within client engagements
Cultivate strong client relationships through clear, consultative communication and dependable delivery
Lead discovery sessions and workshops to explore client pain points and shape tailored strategies
Mentor and develop internal talent, supporting skills growth and capability building
Represent the consultancy at industry events and contribute thought leadership through articles, blog posts, and strategic insights
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

Skills & Experience
Demonstrated expertise in data science and AI, with a strong portfolio of successful ML and GenAI project delivery
Practical experience in building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade models
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders
Hands-on experience with LLMs, vector databases, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, and model fine-tuning
Familiarity with cloud platforms (especially Azure), and tools such as Databricks, Hugging Face, LangChain, and open-source GenAI frameworks
Deep curiosity and a passion for staying ahead of AI and data science developments
Commercial acumen and a focus on delivering value-led outcomes
Entrepreneurial drive to lead and scale a high-impact function

If you're passionate about data and AI, and ready to take a leading role in a UK-based consultancy at the cutting edge of the industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship now or in the future.

Visa sponsorship is not available .