Director of Data Science Up to £180,000 London (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite per week) Company: This private equity and investment start-up are focused on streamlining and improving performance by reimagining value creation capabilities. They are utilising cutting-edge AI to generate performance insights on each aspect of the investment lifecycle. Responsibilities: Set the technical direction, make key architecture decisions, and establish best practices to maintain a cutting-edge tech stack. Oversee the development, implementation, and scaling of products, ensuring it meets high standards of quality and performance. Play a key role in recruiting top technical talent, building a high-performing engineering team as the company scales. Make strategic decisions about in-house development versus leveraging third-party solutions to optimise resources Communicate technical concepts and project progress effectively to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear alignment. Requirements: MSc or PhD Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics or related fields. Strong coding skills in Python and SQL Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. How to Apply: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Emily Burgess via the Apply link on this page. Keywords: Machine Learning, Data Science, start-up, Investment, Equity