Senior Data Scientist

We’re working with a leading insights consultancy in the food and drink space, known for its high-quality, subscription-based data tools used by global brands. They’re now hiring aSenior Data Scientistto shape and execute the company’s data strategy and develop AI-driven features that elevate their platform.

The Role

You’ll lead on the full data lifecycle - from pipeline development to deploying machine learning models. Working closely with product and commercial teams, you’ll drive innovation through LLMs and advanced analytics, while mentoring a small team and aligning data solutions with business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and optimise data pipelines and infrastructure
• Design and deploy ML models, including LLM-powered features
• Mentor junior data scientists and foster team development
• Align data science with product and business strategy
• Identify opportunities for automation and platform enhancements

About You

• Strong experience delivering end-to-end data science solutions
• Skilled in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
• Familiar with LLMs, embeddings, or vector search
• Confident communicating with stakeholders across technical and commercial teams
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment

Bonus Experience

• Subscription or SaaS business exposure
• Deploying AI tools at scale

Perks & Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + “MeDay” for personal celebrations
• Paid volunteer day annually
• Enhanced family leave
• Health & wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work & Electric Car schemes
• Hybrid working