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VP, Head of Data Science

LondonFull-time2026-06-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead a 6-person Data Science team to design, build, and ship production AI and NLP systems that improve live client work and advisory outcomes.

Role type

VP / Head of Data Science (hands-on technical leader)

Builds

Production LLM workflows, NLP pipelines, agentic tools, and AI-enabled advisory systems

Domain

Applied AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs), Strategic Consultancy

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Advanced Python, Production LLM engineering, Prompt engineering & agentic workflows, NLP & ML algorithms, SQL (PostgreSQL), AWS (EC2, ECS, S3), DevOps/MLOps

Preferred skills

OpenWebUI, LiteLLM, MCP tools, Claude Code, Vector search & RAG

Technologies

Python, AWS, PostgreSQL, OpenWebUI, LiteLLM, MCP, Claude, SQL

Responsibilities

Manage and coach the Data Science team; Translate product roadmap into data science plans; Design and build production AI/NLP solutions; Implement AI workflows and tools for internal productivity; Evaluate and integrate emerging AI models and patterns

Seniority

VP / Director, hands-on technical leadership