Our client is at the forefront of digital transformation, seamlessly blending cutting-edge technology with strategic consulting expertise. As part of the globally renowned consulting Group, our clent is dedicated to creating revolutionary products, services, and businesses in partnership with some of the world’s largest and most influential organisations​.

They stand out as a catalyst for change, offering an environment where top-tier engineers, designers, and business strategists work together to tackle complex challenges and redefine industries. Its mission transcends typical consulting. They are about building tangible solutions that generate measurable, sustainable impact. Whether it’s leveraging AI to transform telecommunications, developing digital platforms to address global food insecurity, or incubating businesses to drive environmental sustainability, our client enables innovation at scale​

They have engaged Quotacom to search for a Lead Data Scientist to join their team.

The Lead Data Scientist is a valuable expert in Data Science and Analytics and will design and build analytics methodologies, solutions, and products to deliver value to clients in collaboration with project teams.

Exceptional candidates will also show an analytical curiosity, going beyond the immediate requirements of the project to find deep insights that others have missed. They will ask questions about outliers, seek to understand the fundamental drivers of advantage and look for clues that may change the basis of competition.

The Lead Data Scientist will be involved in all aspects of advanced analytics, from helping to create relevant products and service offerings by working with priority global Practice Areas, to leading and executing analytics work and continuing to expand the analytical foundation and competitive value proposition. The candidate will collaborate directly client and wider teams and will manage the analytics components of client deliverables. The Lead Data Scientist is responsible for clarifying initial objectives, setting up analytics work plan and methodology, organising the data scientist members of the team, quality assurance, and managing scope and work planning throughout the project.

Skills & Experience:

• 4+ years of relevant industry work experience providing advanced analytics solutions, or 3+ years consulting experience
• Strong Machine Learning / Deep Learning research experience
• Experience training and engineering large neural networks
• Deep understanding of transformers / vision transformers / CNNs / RNNs.
• Looking for individuals with deep technical and data science expertise, acute strategic and analytical skills, ability to lead and persuade, drive and energy, and desire to work in a project based environment on strategic issues.
• Biology experience would be a plus