Lead Data Scientist / AI

As Lead Data Scientist, you will steer a data team and define the technical direction to drive the company’s AI initiatives. You will shape the AI strategy from concept to deployment, aligning with a fast-growing, regulated business. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that place AI at the heart of the company. This is a high-ownership role with meaningful influence and a strong emphasis on communication, commercial thinking, and delivering tangible results.

• Lead and mentor a data team to deliver analytics and ML projects
• Set the technical direction and governance for data science and AI initiatives
• Develop and execute the AI strategy from concept through deployment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions
• Drive impactful projects with a focus on ownership and measurable outcomes

• Experience in a regulated environment is essential
• Strong engineering background with excellent communication skills
• Commercial mindset and a track record of delivering results
• Ability to own and drive AI initiatives from idea to deployment
• Trading or financial services experience is a bonus

• excellent communication
• commercial mindset
• drive and ownership
• data science leadership
• end-to-end AI deployment
• AI strategy development