
Lead Data and AI Scientist, Client Data and Analytics
Lloyds Banking Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bristol • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Conceptualise and lead the delivery of AI-driven solutions to solve complex business problems focusing on enhancing digital experiences, process automation and data-driven insights.
- Shape and define the capability roadmap for Data & AI, including cloud-native solutions and scalable architectures.
- Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring for data scientists and engineers.
- Ensure rigorous quality assurance in model development, testing, and deployment.
- Develop proofs-of-concept to demonstrate new capabilities and accelerate adoption.
- Partner with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into actionable AI solutions.
- Advocate for responsible AI practices and compliance with governance frameworks.
- Guide the team in solving complex AI use cases and improving existing approaches.
- Contribute to the design of training curricula and professional development paths for the Data & AI community.
- Drive measurable business outcomes through AI solutions aligned to strategic priorities.
Requirements
- Expertise in Machine Learning, AI, and Generative AI, with hands-on experience in designing and implementing advanced models.
- Proven track record of deploying AI solutions end-to-end from model development to production deployment and monitoring.
- Strong understanding of foundational models and large-scale architectures, including experience with fine-tuning and adapting pre-trained models for business use cases.
- Experience with cloud-based AI/ML platforms and services.
- Deep understanding of responsible AI principles, hallucination guardrails, and assurance frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience applying AI and machine learning within Financial Services.
Benefits
- A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
- An annual performance-related bonus
- Share schemes including free shares
- Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
- 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
- A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Machine LearningAIGenerative AImodel developmentproduction deploymentmonitoringfoundational modelslarge-scale architecturesfine-tuningcloud-based AI/ML platforms
Soft skills
technical leadershipcoachingmentoringstakeholder managementcommunicationquality assuranceproblem-solvingtraining curriculum designprofessional developmentadvocacy for responsible AI