An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Data Scientist to join a leading UK organisation undergoing a significant AI-led transformation. This role sits within a high-performing Data Science team focused on delivering advanced machine learning solutions that directly influence customer experience, product innovation and business strategy.This is a position for someone who wants to operate at the intersection of technical excellence, commercial impact and strategic delivery, working on complex, high-value AI initiatives.Key responsibilitiesLead the end-to-end development of machine learning models, from concept through to productionDesign and deploy advanced solutions including recommender systems, generative AI and optimisation modelsTranslate complex business challenges into scalable, data-driven solutions with measurable impactOwn delivery of multiple strategic projects, managing priorities and stakeholders effectivelyWork closely with engineering teams to deploy models into production using modern MLOps practicesInfluence senior stakeholders, clearly communicating insights and driving adoption of AI solutionsContribute to the wider AI strategy, identifying new opportunities and driving innovationMentor junior team members and support capability development across the functionEnsure all solutions align with best practice in responsible AI, governance and risk managementKey requirementsStrong academic background in a quantitative or statistical disciplineExtensive experience i