Data Scientist

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Meritus Full time

Senior Data Scientist | AI Engineer | National Security Consultancy | Cheltenham, London or Manchester | Up to £100,000 + 15% bonus | DV Clearance Required



MERITUS are working with a global tech consultancy looking for an experienced Data Scientist / AI Engineer to join their National Security consulting team working with UK National Security customers.


This is an exciting opportunity to design and deliver AI-driven projects that address real-world business challenges across various industries. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in machine learning, Generative AI (GenAI), and cloud technologies, alongside a proven ability to lead technical teams and deliver impactful results.


The role can be based at either their Cheltenham, Manchester or London sites & requires active DV security clearance.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop cutting-edge AI and analytics solutions, leveraging advanced data science techniques such as machine learning, NLP, and deep learning.
  • Work closely with clients to understand their needs, present technical solutions, and ensure project goals are met effectively.
  • Build and deploy scalable AI models on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, using tools such as Kubernetes and Terraform.
  • Lead technical teams in Agile environments, offering guidance, managing risks, and ensuring timely project delivery.



Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and platforms like Databricks or AzureML.
  • Demonstrable experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, ArgoCD) for deploying AI solutions.
  • Strong ability to explain complex data science solutions to clients and inspire project teams.
  • Active DV security clearance.



Package Details:

  • Salary up to £100,000
  • 15% bonus
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 6% pension matched
  • Private medical insurance.

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