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Senior Data Scientist Consulting Manager
£90,000 - 120,000
Cognizant
Bishopsgate 280, London
£90,000 - 120,000
Requirements
Must:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in statistical methods and ML engineering across the end-to-end lifecycle (data prep → modeling → deployment → monitoring)
- Proficiency in Python and strong command of ML/DS libraries (scikit-learn, pandas, numpy, TensorFlow/PyTorch)
- Experience working with GCP, AWS, and Azure data services
- Demonstrated MLOps expertise (CI/CD, model registries, reproducible training, automated deployment)
- Ability to communicate technical insights clearly to non-technical audiences; strong storytelling with data
- Proven agile delivery experience; confident in facilitating ceremonies and partnering with product owners
- Strong grounding in data security and compliance, especially in regulated industries (e.g., BFSI, healthcare, life sciences)
- Working knowledge of cloud-native software architecture, service design/design thinking, and version control (Git)
- Experience leading small AI teams and mentoring junior data scientists on AI/ML initiatives
Responsibilities
- Apply advanced statistical and scientific methods to frame problems, validate assumptions, and quantify impact
- Engineer and integrate data across structured and unstructured sources; oversee data wrangling and feature engineering for production-grade pipelines
- Build and guide development of models using Python and relevant libraries; develop deep learning solutions
- Process big data at scale using Spark and cloud-native tools
- Operationalise ML solutions using MLOps practices—CI/CD for models, reproducible training, and automated deployment
- Deliver applied ML and AI across various domains including predictive analytics and computer vision
- Govern and monitor models in cloud environments; establish retraining schedules and performance monitoring
- Design machine learning architectures supporting pre-sales engagements
- Lead agile delivery practices using appropriate tools
- Coach, mentor, and develop team members; advocate for data-driven decision making
- Think strategically about data collection, metric design, and ethical AI
Description
Cognizant Consulting is a global community of experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business by blending deep industry and technology advisory capability. We are looking for our next colleague to join our mission of creating innovative solutions for Fortune 500 clients. This hybrid role requires 2-3 days a week in our London office, supporting a healthy work-life balance through our well-being programs.
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