London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid Employment

Faculty is hiring a Senior Data Scientist

About the Role

Faculty is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the design and delivery of AI-powered digital twins that transform how organisations make critical decisions. You will sit at the heart of cross-functional teams, blending technical excellence with commercial insight to solve complex customer problems.

What You'll Do

  • Design and build computational twins, creating AI-driven digital reflections tailored for each unique Frontier deployment.
  • Lead data science efforts within cross-functional teams, partnering with engineers, designers, and commercial leads to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Perform rigorous exploratory data analysis, model building, validation, and performance monitoring.
  • Support strong client relationships by working alongside our commercial team to shape the strategic direction of projects.
  • Mentor and develop other data scientists through task leadership and potential line management.

What We're Looking For

  • Senior-level experience in data science or quantitative research, supported by a strong foundation in statistics and mathematics.
  • Proficient in Python and essential libraries like NumPy and Pandas, with familiarity in deep-learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • A versatile toolkit—including supervised learning, time-series, and Bayesian methods—and the creativity to develop new algorithms when needed.
  • A leadership mindset focused on technical excellence, team growth, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture.
  • Scientific rigour and a business-focused approach, with success translating complex problems into actionable technical strategies.
  • Demonstrated success in project planning and delivery, with the communication skills to present persuasively to senior stakeholders.

Technical Stack

  • Python
  • NumPy
  • Pandas
  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch

Team & Environment

You'll join cross-functional teams with engineers, designers, and commercial leads, working collaboratively to deliver high-impact solutions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Unlimited Annual Leave Policy
  • Private healthcare and dental
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Family-Friendly Flexibility & Flexible working
  • Sanctus Coaching
  • Hybrid Working (2 days in our Old Street office, London)

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in London, requiring 2 days per week in our Old Street office.

We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions and sexual orientations.

Required Skills
PythonNumPyPandasTensorFlowPyTorchStatisticsMathematicsSupervised LearningTime-Series AnalysisBayesian MethodsAlgorithm DevelopmentDeep Learning
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Faculty

We established Faculty in 2014 because we thought that AI would be the most important technology of our time. Since then, we’ve worked with over 350 global customers to transform their performance through human-centric AI.

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Department Data and Analytics
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Posted 14 days ago