Lead Data Scientist - Customer Development at Faculty

Faculty

London·8h ago

LeadFull-timePythonRustMachine LearningData ScienceTensorFlowPyTorchGitAI

Salary Range

$90,844 - $122,906 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Data Scientist to define the technical future of Faculty's flagship Frontier product. This role involves leading project teams in designing and building bespoke computational twins that transform client decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

→Guide the technical delivery of Frontier deployments, from initial discovery to productionisation of computational twins
→Own the end-to-end data science approach, including designing and implementing optimal techniques from EDA to deep learning
→Partner with commercial teams and clients as a trusted technical advisor
→Articulate complex technical concepts to diverse C-suite and engineering audiences
→Manage and mentor data scientists, taking responsibility for their professional growth
→Establish a distinct data science vision and drive best practices for configuring the Frontier product
→Keep abreast of the latest advancements in AI and incorporate them into the Frontier product

Requirements

✓Deep technical expertise in machine learning and diverse statistical and data science methodologies
✓Strong Python skills and proficiency with core data science libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn)
✓Familiarity with deep-learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
✓Proven experience leading data science projects and making key technical decisions
✓Exceptional communication skills to translate complex business problems into mathematical frameworks
✓Strategic, product-oriented mindset with understanding of user needs
✓Passion for developing people with experience in mentoring technical professionals
✓Commercial experience, particularly in client-facing work or consulting