Chief Data Scientist

Chief Data Scientist London – Hybrid (3 days a week in Chelsea) Up to £120,000 Benefits The Opportunity We are excited to be working with a long standing partner of ours on a new Chief Data Scientist position. You will be joining an organisation where data drives strategic decision-making within the property space. You’ll lead the data science vision while remaining hands-on with AI and machine learning initiatives that have real business impact. This is ideal for someone who enjoys blending leadership, strategy, and technical depth. This would be a great opportunity for someone looking to take a step up in their career - I.e. Someone at the Principal, Manager, Head of Data Science level. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver the data science strategy to unlock business value. Identify AI/ML opportunities and develop impactful, scalable solutions. Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of scientists and engineers. Stay hands-on where needed, guiding model design, code reviews, and architecture decisions. Promote ethical, responsible AI and ensure regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR). Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate data science across the business. Communicate insights through clear storytelling and visualisation. What We’re Looking For MSc/PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Maths or similar. Hands on experience in data science or AI, including leadership roles. Deep expertise in machine learning, NLP, and predictive modelling. Proficient in Python or R, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and big data tools (e.g. Spark). Strong business acumen, communication skills, and stakeholder engagement. If this role looks of interest, please apply here. Please note - this role cannot offer visa sponsorship.