About the job

The Lead Machine Learning Scientist will drive the development and implementation of advanced AI and machine learning solutions across strategic business areas, working closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex data challenges into practical, high-impact models and systems. This role involves designing, building, and deploying end-to-end ML pipelines, developing innovative algorithms, improving model performance, and ensuring scalability for real-world applications. The Lead ML Scientist will guide junior team members, collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives, evaluate emerging AI technologies, and contribute to the organisation’s vision of leveraging intelligent systems to optimise operations, enhance decision-making, and deliver measurable business outcomes. The position requires deep expertise in machine learning, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences while maintaining high standards of research, experimentation, documentation, and model governance.