Lead Data Scientist
9 days ago
Leicester
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants We're partnering with a well‑established eCommerce organisation based in Leicester that is expanding its data capability. They're looking for a Technical Lead Data Scientist to play a key role in shaping, delivering, and scaling high‑impact data science solutions across the business. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you'll combine deep technical expertise with the ability to guide teams and influence senior stakeholders. • Lead end‑to‑end development, deployment, and optimisation of data science projects in a production environment., • Design and build advanced machine learning models using customer data, including churn prediction, customer segmentation, and recommendation systems., • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data scientists, setting best practices and raising overall capability., • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business, from C‑suite executives to junior team members, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights., • Help shape the data science roadmap and contribute to strategic decision‑making within the organisation., • 4+ years of commercial experience working as a Data Scientist., • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, with hands‑on experience using PyTorch and TensorFlow., • Proven experience working on customer‑focused or personalisation‑driven data science problems (e.g., churn, recommendations, segmentation)., • Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage and influence both technical and non‑technical stakeholders., • Experience leading projects or providing technical direction to others (formal leadership not essential). Location: Leicester (Hybrid) Employment type: Full‑time Seniority level: Mid‑Senior Industries: Retail Apparel and Fashion Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Harnham by 2x Get notified about new Lead Data Scientist jobs in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr