Are you a leader in the development of new machine learning and computer vision data science capabilities? Do you have experience in creating cutting edge research and turning this into new services and products that drive business value? If you are a skilled, ambitious and experienced Data Science Lead searching for an exceptional new challenge, then please contact me for further details of this exciting new position.
Working on behalf of our customer in the Government sector, we are looking for a Data Science Lead to join their Operations Group to provide strategic leadership, direction and ownership across a programme of machine learning and computer vision data science projects. We are looking for a strategic Data Science Lead to spearhead an established and highly successful research and development team within our customer's Operations Group. This Operations Group consists of over 450 professionals and deliver world-class data capture and maintenance capability through scalable managed services to support the growth of the business.
The successful candidate for this opportunity will be tasked with leading innovative and insightful research and prototype development, form projects, experiment with new models and techniques and develop external research and delivery partnerships. Our customer's focus is on ground-breaking machine learning and computer vision developments, which are at the heart of changing how they analyse and collect the data of the future.
We anticipate that the successful applicant for this exciting new position will be responsible for the following tasks and activities:
*identify and undertake new and innovative machine learning and computer vision projects.
*design and develop the automatic flowline components of the future across the Operations Group.
*interface with a new Engineering Development team that has been set up to create a robust and scalable capability based on the team's outputs.
*identify and develop new opportunities to exploit and extract value from imagery data to solve real-world problems for customers.
*be an active member of the wider Data Science community within the organisation.
*provide thought leadership & drive best practice.
*engage across industry, government and academia to develop delivery partnerships.
*leadership of up to 10 people.
We anticipate that the successful applicant for this exciting opportunity will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:
*ideally, you will have progressed from Data Science or through another analytical route such as Mathematics or Statistics into a Senior / Leadership role. You should have a strong problem-solving ethos, a knack for analysis and be a strategic leader.
*proven experience as a Senior or Lead Data Scientist, or similar role.
*strong people leadership, strategy and management skills.
*ability to create and deliver R&D projects.
*excellent track record of machine learning and / or computer vision development.
*excellent senior stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
*good coding experience.
*a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or a similar field, or significant comparable experience.
Should you feel that you possess the skills, knowledge and experience to succeed within this exceptional opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Data Science Lead with our government client, then please contact me for further information and details.
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Public Sector
£65-69,000 per annum (37 hour working week).
SO15 1QF