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Lawrence Harvey

Head of ML

On site

Paris, France

Junior

Full Time

15-09-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Training Machine Learning PyTorch Scikit-Learn TensorFlow Deep Learning Azure AWS cloud platforms GCP Data Science Artificial Intelligence E-commerce Mathematics

Job Specifications

Head of Machine Learning

Location: Paris 2 days a week

Contract: Permanent

Package: Competitive, based on experience

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing European tech company with teams distributed across the EU. They are building innovative solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence, tackling complex, real-world challenges across industries such as finance, healthcare, and e-commerce.

The company fosters a strong engineering culture and empowers teams to experiment, innovate, and deliver impactful products. With a remote-first approach and a collaborative international environment, they are now looking for a Head of Machine Learning to play a strategic role in shaping their AI journey and leading a growing team of 10 Machine Learning experts.

Responsibilities

Define and own the Machine Learning vision & roadmap.
Lead, mentor, and scale a distributed team of 10 Data Scientists & ML Engineers.
Oversee the design, training, and deployment of ML and Deep Learning models.
Implement MLOps best practices to ensure scalability and reliability in production.
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to deliver business value through AI.
Stay ahead of industry trends and bring innovation into the company.

Profile

7+ years of experience in Machine Learning / Data Science, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record of deploying ML models in production environments.
Strong expertise with frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn.
Solid knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Excellent leadership, communication, and ability to drive a remote-first culture.
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.

What's on Offer.

A key leadership role in a high-growth tech company.
The chance to shape the company's AI/ML strategy from day one.
Direct management of a team of 10 ML experts.
A collaborative, international environment.
Competitive salary + benefits package.

About the Company

Lawrence Harvey, established in 2002, is an international recruitment business specializing in Technology recruitment. Our consultants are specialists in their specific fields of recruitment, therefore we have expert recruiters in Enterprise Applications, CRM, Data & Analytics, Security, Infrastructure & Development and Business Advisory & Strategy. We are part of a larger group business, LHi Group Ltd, which has multiple non-competing brands specializing in Life Sciences, Energy and The Built Environment. With multilingua... Know more