Principal Data Scientist in England

Job description

Principal Consultant – Data Scientist AI/ML

Location: Hybrid / Client-Site Travel Across the UK (3+ days/week)

Salary: Up to £95,000 + bonus

Type: Permanent

THE COMPANY

A rapidly growing management consultancy with a unique client mix— with a strong data and analytics foundation, they’re now building out their AI & ML capability to expand the services they offer clients.

THE ROLE

As a Principal Data Science Consultant, you’ll shape and deliver AI/ML solutions across a wide range of industries. You’ll help scope opportunities, pitch ideas, and lead projects end-to-end. This is a rare role that blends technical credibility with strategy and stakeholder influence—ideal for someone with a consultancy background and a commercial mindset.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and lead AI/ML/GenAI projects across sectors
• Influence client strategy and solution design
• Deliver real-world business impact through simulation, ML, NLP
• Engage in high-level stakeholder conversations and proposal development
• Help formalise and grow the advanced analytics team

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years in Data Science/AI/ML, preferably within consulting or managed services
• Strong mix of technical and stakeholder-facing experience
• Evidence of delivering real business value (ROI, time saved, revenue gained)
• Entrepreneurial mindset—able to shape solutions and drive change

BENEFITS

• Up to £95,000 base bonus
• Expensed travel and hotel stays
• Work with a high-calibre team from top-tier consultancies
• High-growth business with recent global expansion

Interested? Please register your interest by sending your CV to Lauren McAlister via the Apply link on this page.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English