Lloyds Banking Group

Lead Data & AI Scientist, Client Data, Analytics

Lloyds Banking Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

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 to enable colleague and client journeys.
  • 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.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with Group Data & AI standards.

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 deploymentcloud-native solutionsscalable architecturesfine-tuningpre-trained modelsdata-driven insights
Soft skills
technical leadershipcoachingmentoringstakeholder managementcommunicationquality assuranceproblem-solvingtraining curriculum designprofessional developmentadvocacy for responsible AI