# Lead Data Scientist

**Company**: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

The Lead Data Scientist will work closely with Technology to influence the D&A Operations technology roadmap and partner with D&A Ops leaders to build a culture that cultivates Innovation, speed, and quality.

The individual will work closely with Specialists, Operations & Technology delivery teams to devise Enterprise solutions that deliver business and customer value. The role will manage stakeholders and co-ordinate with teams highly proficient in data science, machine learning, database development and front-end application engineering.

Key areas of focus for the role include:

- Product Owner for Enterprise Extraction solution

- Technology & Practices: Supports building and deploying of Enterprise solutions using emerging technology, data science, machine learning and developer toolkits in an Agile manner

- Business Expertise: Knowledge with the latest trends regarding Enterprise Solutions

- Strategic Thinking: Strategic thinker required in this role with a need to innovate and build Enterprise level solutions

- Culture Building: Works in partnership with Operations/Specialist Leaders to build knowledge, awareness, and organizational capabilities that enable innovation at scale

- Mentoring & Guidance: Mentor Data Science specialists ensuring deep expertise and rapid pace of delivery

Key Responsibilities:

- Support the development of Enterprise Solutions, MVP to test the applicability of emerging tech and ways of working

- Be the champion & product owner of enterprise extraction solution and work closely with D&A Ops for triaging and solutioning of use cases

- Lead the design and development of Enterprise Solutions, capabilities powered by AI/ML models

- Secure access to new data sources and technology for LSEG Operations

Culture Building:

- Create an Operations culture of innovation that support Ops strategic focus areas removing perceived barriers to execution

- Drive MVE team development to improve efficiency and expand Ops capabilities

- Work with communities of practice for AI/ML and other emerging technologies and methods of working

- Collaborate with D&A, Tech Ops & other stakeholders to influence technology roadmaps

Mentor:

- Mentor & guide the Data scientist team of AI/ML, adoption of industry leading practices and realization of business outcomes

Key Behaviours:

- Continuously adopt a pragmatic, flexible, and responsive approach

- Ability to priorities critical tasks whilst simultaneously managing competing demands

- Manage stakeholder engagements internally and externally

- Creates compelling proposals with technologists and business to drive innovation

- Use deep domain expertise in financial market content, data science and LSEG data and products

- Understand and staying aware of leading-edge techniques, tools and promote industry leading practices

Candidate Profile / Key Skills:

- Good interpersonal and communication skills

- Demonstrable experience working with AI/ML professionals & Tech Ops teams

- Experience managing full stack data scientists for 5-7 years

- Good understanding of Python programming concepts and leading practices and Solid SQL skills

- Ability to translate business, customers and end-users’ requirements to this into technical specifications, solutions and products, and metrics

- Extensive knowledge of MLOps approaches

- Extensive experience in Cloud computing

- Entrepreneurial thinker with the ability to take a problem statement, gather data and propose new / creative solutions

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- SQL
- MLOps
- Cloud computing
- Data science
- Machine learning
- AI

### Nice to have
- Experience in large investment banking or financial services organisations
- Familiar with Refinitiv or LSEG processes and products
- Experience working with executives and / or C-Suite individuals
- Experience working with a global team

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