Senior Practice Lead - Data Science_ UK

Infosys
London
3 months ago
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Job Description

Role - Senior Practice Lead- Data Scientist

Technology – Data science, MLops, GenAI

Location –London, UK

Compensation – Competitive

Job Description

Today, the corporate landscape is dynamic, and the world ahead is full of possibilities! None of the amazing things we do at Infosys would be possible without an equally amazing culture, the environment where ideas can flourish and where you are empowered to move forward as far as your ideas will take you.

At Infosys, we assure that your career will never stand still, we will inspire you to build what’s next and we will navigate further together. Our journey of learnability, values and trusted relationships with our clients continue to be the cornerstones of our organization and these values are upheld only because of our people.

Technical Expertise

  • Proven experience in client-facing analytics leadership roles (preferably in healthcare or public sector).
  • Strong knowledge of data platforms (Azure), AI/ML frameworks, and visualization tools.
  • Expertise in stakeholder management, solution architecture, and project governance.
  • Understanding of Responsible AI, data ethics, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills

Client Management & Engagement

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders.
  • Understand client business objectives and translate them into actionable analytics strategies.
  • Drive account growth through consultative selling and solutioning.

Analytics & Technical Leadership

  • Oversee design and delivery of advanced analytics, AI/ML models, and data-driven solutions.
  • Guide technical teams on architecture, data engineering, and model development best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and regulatory standards

Team Leadership & Enablement

  • Mentor and coach analytics professionals build capability within the team.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Preferred: Azure data science and open Ai

Overview

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.

With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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