Data Scientist

Data Scientist (GenAI & ML) 3 days on site in Central London £450 - £500 a day (Outside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to design, build, and deliver scalable data science and machine learning solutions that drive real business impact. This role requires strong technical depth, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in complex environments. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data science products using statistical and machine learning techniques • Perform data analysis to generate actionable business insights • Collaborate closely with data engineers, software engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions • Apply data science and GenAI techniques (including LLMs and RAG) across the full data lifecycle • Ensure solutions are reliable, well-documented, and production-ready Required Skills & Experience • Strong development experience in at least one object-oriented programming language (Python, Java, etc.) • Solid understanding of the mathematical foundations of statistics and machine learning • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, prototyping, productionizing, and maintaining data science solutions in complex environments • Advanced SQL skills • Experience building reusable, scalable data science products • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences • Customer-centric, pragmatic mindset with a focus on value delivery and execution For more information on this role apply on line or send your CV to c.burn@ltharper.com