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Lead Data Scientist - Agentic AI / AML

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Data Scientist building and automating AI systems (Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI) to reduce financial crime risk and streamline Anti-Money Laundering (AML) operations.

Role type

Lead Data Scientist (IC3)

Builds

Production AI models, automated evaluation pipelines, agentic workflows, and Python services for AML handling and prevention.

Domain

Financial Services / Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine Learning system implementation, Python, Generative AI / LLM development, Prompt engineering, Statistical analysis, Experiment design, Technical leadership, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Fine-tuning, Reinforcement learning alignment, Agentic frameworks (LangGraph), Tool-using agents, Human-in-the-loop architecture, Java

Technologies

Python, LLMs, Generative AI, Agentic AI, LangGraph

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end AI automation for EDD LLMs, establish evaluation frameworks and labeling taxonomies, optimize prompts and run experiments, design agentic AI systems, implement shadow testing and monitoring, deploy full-stack Python services, design human-in-the-loop architectures, provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities