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Remote Lead Data Scientist
- plymouth, devon, PL12NP, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £90,000 - £90,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a visionary Remote Lead Data Scientist to build and guide their advanced analytics capabilities. In this fully remote position, you will lead a team of data scientists in developing sophisticated machine learning models, deriving actionable insights from complex datasets, and driving data-informed decision-making across the organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of data science within the company, working with cutting-edge technologies and fostering a culture of innovation, all from the convenience of your home office.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and deployment of machine learning models to solve business problems.
- Design and implement data mining strategies to extract valuable insights from large datasets.
- Mentor and manage a team of data scientists, fostering their technical and professional growth.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to identify opportunities for data-driven solutions.
- Communicate complex analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively.
Requirements
- PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 8+ years of experience in data science and machine learning, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, and familiarity with relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Strong experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with proven success in a remote team environment .
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and significant bonus potential.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and online courses.
- Flexible working hours and complete remote work flexibility.
- Opportunity to lead groundbreaking data initiatives and shape strategic direction.