Lead Data Scientist

• Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
• Work Model: Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite in a Week
• Annual Salary: £90K GBP Per annum
• Permanent Job/Fulltime Job

Role outline:
Take on a senior technical leadership role in our business, providing senior technical oversight and advisory across our Data Solutions and Decision Support Communities.
Be a servant leader to our delivery teams.
Use your existing network and skills to build and grow strong relationships with senior business and technical clients.
Be an authoritative voice and proponent for Client's market offerings with technical and non-technical client audiences.
Provide deep technical and business experience and oversight for our technical delivery projects and our people.
Proactively manage engagement and activities across multiple client projects, delivery teams and internal functions.
Encourage and enable collaboration between our delivery teams, aligning to our customer's strategic goals, our business strategy, and our peoples' career development
Ability to build strong and trusted relationships with members of team based upon leading by example, show a respect for individual differences and recognise the contribution of individuals to team performance.
Creates an effective working environment and contributes in maintaining a positive spirit within the team. Works collaboratively with clients/colleagues ensuring the interests of the project are ahead of self.
Encourage openness, team-wide communication and the development of a collective sense of responsibility and identity. This extends to relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Understands and communicates industry developments, and the role and impact of technology and identifies and endorses opportunities to adopt new technologies and digital services.
Promotes a learning and growth culture in their area of accountability.

The successful candidate will have the following experience:
10+ years' experience of delivering and leading technical solutions and teams UK Public Sector.
An existing network in the UK Defence and Public Sectors.
A deep understanding of Public Sector technologies, challenges and governance.
A passion for people leadership and empowering individuals and teams to succeed and grow.
Experience of developing and leading delivery engagements with senior Public Sector leaders.
Experience in the UK Defence sector is highly desirable.
Understanding of our key customer base and how to manage and build teams to deliver complex technical outputs.
Evidence of supporting and developing staff in technical roles.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, targeting audiences ranging from delivery teams to senior leaders.

Hybrid Working and Travel

Client is based in the centre of Bristol, with modern, functional and spacious office facilities. Although we offer a hybrid approach, sometimes we require staff to be in the office or on client site, and as a team we all benefit from some collaborative in person' working when appropriate.

Rewards
We have a shared work ethic to go above and beyond for our customers, but we also like to have fun and reward hard work. With our teams currently working remotely, we are doing everything we can to ensure staff wellbeing and to keep up our regular staff socials virtually.

Our selection of lifestyle benefits and perks are regularly reviewed to ensure that there is something to suit everyone:

Competitive salary
Company Car Allowance and access to Company Car Scheme
Access to Client Private Medical Insurance scheme
Performance related bonus scheme
Contributory Pension
25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Life Insurance paying 6 x salary
Option to join the BAE Share Incentive Plan
Generous sick pay
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption & Shared Parental Leave
Access to the Client Flex Benefit scheme
Regular staff socials