Data Science Team Leader

About the Company

I’m working with a fast-scaling company that recently secured £20M in Series A funding and is already preparing for Series B. They’re building software that genuinely changes lives. With expansion underway, especially into the US, it’s a brilliant time to join. The team is sharp, diverse, and growing quickly, with plenty of momentum behind what they’re building.

About the Role

This is a permanent, full-time Data Science Team Leader position. You’ll head a team developing production-grade ML and AI solutions, focusing on performance, rigour, and real-world impact. The role is hands-on and strategically important. You’ll own end-to-end delivery, collaborate with technical and scientific teams, and help define how data science is applied across the business. This is meaningful AI work, with clear technical challenges and purpose.

Responsibilities

· Lead and mentor a team of data scientists working on applied ML projects

· Take ownership of projects from data acquisition to deployment

· Develop robust, high-performance models for real-world datasets

· Ensure all outputs meet technical and regulatory standards

· Work closely with scientists, engineers, and domain experts

· Introduce new to...