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Lead Data Scientist (Agentic AI)

Lead Data Scientist (Agentic AI)

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 120,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

18-03-2026

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Leadership Stakeholder Management Analytics Data Science

Job Specifications

Lead Data Scientist (Agentic AI) | Tech Start-Up | Up to £120,000 + Shares | London / Hybrid (2 Days Office)

We’re partnering with a fast-growing AI tech scale-up expanding its team, who are hiring for a Lead Data Scientist.

This is a rare opportunity to lead the delivery of enterprise-grade Agentic AI solutions — working with ambitious clients at the forefront of applied AI innovation.

The Company

This pioneering organisation has built an advanced enterprise AI platform delivering predictive analytics and AI-powered decision intelligence.

Their digital AI agents provide always-on, intelligent insights — supporting leading clients across financial services, retail, FMCG, pharma, and beyond to enhance performance and efficiency.

The Role

As Lead Data Scientist, you’ll lead the delivery of Agentic AI solutions post-sale, owning client projects from design through to deployment. This is a hands-on role combining strong technical depth with delivery leadership and stakeholder management.

You’ll implement AI and agentic systems across enterprise clients, designing scalable architectures using LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows, while working closely with engineering and product teams to ensure successful outcomes.

The Candidate

Key attributes of the suitable Lead Data Scientist include:

Technical Data Science Expertise – Strong background delivering production-grade solutions, ideally within consulting or product-led environments
Agentic AI & Modern AI Systems Experience – Hands-on exposure to LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic frameworks
Delivery Leadership & Client Ownership – Comfortable leading teams while remaining technically involved and managing client relationships post-sale

About the Company

Nicholson Glover was founded in 2002. While the world of recruitment has changed a lot since then, a few things around here have not. For example, a concerted effort to continually build on our knowledge of the markets we serve; a firm commitment to an honest and helpful approach; and a priority for repeat business over short-term wins. Through astute questioning, attentive listening, and relentless networking, we provide a recruitment experience that ignites growth for individuals and organisations. Igniting growth t... Know more