Senior Data Scientist (£85,000-£105,000) at Faculty

Job Title: Senior Data Scientist at Faculty

Salary: £85,000-£105,000

Company Description: Faculty - Applied AI Leader

Job Description

Join Faculty's Frontier team to build Computational Twins-sophisticated AI replicas of complex organizational systems. You will lead the design and deployment of production-grade decision intelligence solutions for high-stakes sectors like healthcare and life sciences. This role blends deep technical ML expertise with strategic client leadership to solve critical real-world challenges at scale.

Location: London, UK

Why this role is remarkable

• Work at the forefront of Decision Intelligence creating "Computational Twins" that simulate entire business processes for organizations like the NHS and global pharma leaders.
• Join a PhD-heavy technical culture recently recognized by Gartner as a Visionary, now backed by Accenture's global infrastructure to scale your impact internationally.
• Enjoy high-end benefits including an unlimited annual leave policy, private healthcare, dental, and specialized professional coaching through Sanctus.

What you will do

• Design and build AI-driven digital reflections of complex systems using supervised learning, time-series, and Bayesian methods to optimize critical decision processes.
• Lead cross-functional squads of engineers and designers to deliver end-to-end production-grade AI solutions directly to senior stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop emerging data science talent through technical leadership, code reviews, and potential line management responsibilities.

The ideal candidate

• Possesses 4+ years of professional experience in data science or quantitative research with a strong foundation in statistics and mathematics.
• Demonstrates expert-level Python proficiency (NumPy, Pandas) and deep familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch for production environments.
• Exhibits a business-focused mindset with the communication skills required to translate complex technical strategies into actionable value for commercial clients.