Lead Data Scientist jobs in Manchester

You will design and build the systems that identify the signals that matter most for visibility, the retrieval and embedding architecture that feeds the models, the ranking and scoring framework that prioritises actions and the evaluation layer that measures how different LLMs behave across queries, surfaces and contexts.

Our client is an industry leading market-research company who use data-driven insights to provide unique and actionable data for some of the world's most recognised brands. Over the last 12 months they've experienced a period of rapid growth and they are positioned to continue this growth for the foreseeable future so it's an ideal time to join the team. They need a strong Data Scientist to...

You will join a dedicated and collaborative team at the centre of one of DWP's highest priority initiatives: the Health Transformation Programme. This position places you at the forefront of redesigning key health related services, working with some of the largest and most complex datasets available in the UK to generate high quality insights that improve outcomes for thousands of people.

Data Scientist - £70k | Remote / Hybrid | FinTech / Payments We’re working with an established FinTech / Payments business that has been helping customers manage and move money globally for many years. The company builds technology-led products that support low-cost, multi-currency payments and money management, operating across several regulated markets. They’re now investing further in their...

You will work on modernizing authentication and login experiences across multiple consumer applications, helping drive growth through high-quality user experience, experimentation, and data-driven decision making. This is a collaborative role, working closely with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional partners in a fast-paced environment.

You will work on real production problems rather than research-only work, owning models from first iteration through to live deployment.

You will collaborate closely with other data scientists, data engineers, and DevOps, with the freedom to shape how GenAI and ML are used across the platform.

Our client is an industry leading market-research company who use data-driven insights to provide unique and actionable data for some of the world's most recognised brands. They need a strong Data Scientist to design, develop and deploy systems to monitor data health. Design and implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the reliability and accuracy of key datasets and processes. •Build,...

You will also use AI, ML, and statistical techniques to automate existing manual processes to make our workflows more efficient.

You will take full ownership of projects - from discovering and defining problems, cleaning and preparing data in the warehouse, developing and testing models and logic, and deploying solutions into production environments.

New Permanent Opportunity for an Enhanced DV Cleared Data Scientist / AI Engineer in Manchester. - Must have active enhanced DV Clearance - Junior to Lead levels available - £45k to £95k DoE plus 15% clearance bonus - Must be willing to be full-time on-site in Manchester - Skills required in machine learning, GenAI, NLP, Customer Engagement/Consultancy Who are we? We are recruiting Junior,...

You will work across a variety of complex analytical problems, owning experimentation end-to-end—even when ideal conditions such as user randomisation or high statistical power are not present.

A leading football club in Manchester is looking for a Senior Football Data Scientist to enhance their data-driven strategies. The role involves developing predictive models and utilizing football data for recruitment and performance analysis. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in predictive modeling and a robust foundation in mathematics and statistics. The club promotes a...

You will have the opportunity to work with a huge variety of interesting, international, and world-leading insurance clients who are navigating an evolving marketplace where Generative AI is taking artificial intelligence to a new level.

You will play a critical role in designing and delivering innovative architectures that seamlessly integrate AI solutions with existing Insurance systems.

Lead Data Engineer Salary: £75K - £85K Location: Manchester hybrid Data Idols are working with a data-driven organisation that is expanding its cloud data engineering capability and is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join the team. This role sits within a modern data engineering function and focuses on designing robust, scalable architectures for data ingestion and analytics, with...

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Job Description Lead Data Platform Specialist - Up to £85k + c.15% Bonus Fully Remote - Condensed & flexible hours available (4 day working week available) My client, a nation-wide organisation with a reputation for excellence and a supportive, inclusive culture, is seeking a Lead Data Platform Engineer to join their Data Engineering and Machine Learning team. This is a high-impact, senior...

Role: Lead Data Engineer Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 per annum Location: Manchester (Remote/ Once a month) VIQU have partnered with a national organisation going through an exciting transformation in their data infrastructure and so are hiring a lead data engineer to lead the design of their platform within the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role will involve an even split of technical...

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking an experienced Commercial Director to lead a major data centre construction project. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management and client relations, with relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Engineering. Join us to make a significant impact and help deliver sustainable solutions for a...

You will develop models that leverage football data for recruitment, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making. Applicants should have experience with predictive modeling and a strong background in mathematics and statistics. This role offers a supportive work environment and diversity-focused culture.

You will also use AI, ML, and statistical techniques to automate existing manual processes to make our workflows more efficient.

You will work with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams to scope requirements, define metrics, and ensure anomalies are identified, understood, and resolved quickly and reliably.

Job Description Our client is an industry leading market-research company who use data-driven insights to provide unique and actionable data for some of the world's most recognised brands. Over the last 12 months they've experienced a period of rapid growth and they are positioned to continue this growth for the foreseeable future so it's an ideal time to join the team. They need a strong Data...