Lead Data Scientist

Faculty · UK - Londonlead

En corto

▸Líder técnico en IA para proyectos de salud con impacto comercial real.
▸Diriges arquitecturas de ML, mentorías y estrategia en equipo multidisciplinario.
▸Destacan por aplicar IA responsable en farmacéutica, con clientes como laboratorios y reguladores.

Fluent English required for client and team communication.

En ~1 minuto te damos: quién te entrevista, las preguntas probables con respuestas desde tu CV, y tu CV adaptado a esta vacante. Gratis, sin tarjeta.

¿Qué piden?

✓Experiencia líder en proyectos de ML de alto impacto.
✓Habilidades probadas en gestión de proyectos con problemas poco definidos.
✓Capacidad para liderar técnicamente a equipos y mentorizar a científicos de datos.
✓Experiencia como asesor técnico privilegiado para clientes estratégicos.
✓Conocimiento profundo en al menos un dominio de ML (ej. modelos biomédicos, predicción de fármacos).
✓Capacidad para gestionar riesgos técnicos y alinear estrategia con equipos de ingeniería, comercial e infraestructura.

¿No cumplís todo? Es lo normal — tu dossier gratis te dice qué gaps tenés y cómo cubrirlos en la entrevista.

Machine LearningProduction-Grade ML SystemsAI for Life SciencesClinical Trials OptimizationDrug DiscoveryHealthcare AIData Science MaturityTechnical RoadmappingFeasibility StudiesCross-Functional Collaboration

¿A quién escribirle en Faculty?

Tu dossier gratis identifica a las personas que te entrevistarían — con su background, qué valoran y cómo escribirles para destacar antes de aplicar.

Why Faculty? We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI. You can read about our real-world impact here . We don’t chase hype cycles. We innovate, build and deploy responsible AI which moves the needle - and we know a thing or two about doing it well. We bring an unparalleled depth of technical, product and delivery expertise to our clients who span government, finance, retail, energy, life sciences and defence. Our business, and reputation, is growing fast and we’re always on the lookout for individuals who share our intellectual curiosity and desire to build a positive legacy through technology. AI is an epoch-defining technology, join a company where you’ll be empowered to envision its most powerful applications, and to make them happen. About the Team Bringing medicine to patients is complex, expensive and high-risk. Faculty’s Life Science’s team is concentrated on building AI solutions which optimise the research and commercialisation of life-changing therapies. We partner with major pharma firms, academic research centres and regulators to design and deliver solutions which address critical healthcare challenges, and help to democratise health for all. About the role As a Lead Data Scientist, you'll take on a pivotal, entrepreneurial role, functioning as the technical expert who thrives on complexity and commercial impact. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction and ensuring the high-quality, scalable delivery of our most challenging, high-impact projects. This position combines deep expertise in machine learning with strategic oversight to define project roadmaps, manage technical risk, and architect reliable solutions. Your focus will be on driving innovation, mentoring cross-functional teams, and actively shaping both our technical standards and long-term customer relationships. What you'll be doing: Setting the technical direction for complex, business-critical projects and expertly balancing trade-offs between speed, innovation, and reliability. Designing and implementing reliable, production-grade technical solutions, ensuring comprehensive documentation of architectures and specifications. Defining project problems, developing clear roadmaps, and overseeing end-to-end delivery across multi-disciplinary workstreams. Leading technical scoping and feasibility studies for high-value sales opportunities and strategic customer engagements. Managing relationships and communications with technical stakeholders, fostering trust and aligning technical solutions with shared long-term commercial goals. Driving the adoption of best practices, shared resources, and robust technical processes across the wider Data Science craft. Mentoring and developing other data scientists and team members, actively contributing to the growth and technical excellence of the organisation. Who we're looking for: You have proven project management expertise, capable of dividing complex, ill-defined problems into actionable, clearly defined workstreams with timelines you can defend. You possess strong customer leadership skills, able to act as a trusted technical advisor and drive long-term strategic relationships with demanding clients. You bring depth of expertise in at least one machine learning domain and strong technical breadth across the entire data science landscape. You are a skilled technical leader, proficient in mentoring individuals, managing teams (including other managers), and rolling out impactful tools and workflows. You are adept at managing ill-defined, high-risk tasks, consistently delivering innovative and practical outcomes under commercial pressure. You excel at cross-functional collaboration, effectively aligning technical strategy with Engineering, Commercial, and Infrastructure teams.

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