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# Lead Data Scientist - ML Solutions for Finance

- **Company:** Capco
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology Consulting, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Cloud Platform System
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815047064-lead-data-scientist--ml-solutions-for-finance

## About the Role

A technology consulting firm in London is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their expanding Data Practice. The role involves designing and implementing innovative data science solutions primarily for the financial services sector. Candidates should have substantial experience in Python and applied machine learning, with a strong grasp of cloud environments. This position also includes mentoring junior staff and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve commercial objectives. A competitive benefits package is provided, emphasizing continuous learning and well-being.
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## Description

A technology consulting firm in London is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their expanding Data Practice. The role involves designing and implementing innovative data science solutions primarily for the financial services sector. Candidates should have substantial experience in Python and applied machine learning, with a strong grasp of cloud environments. This position also includes mentoring junior staff and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve commercial objectives. A competitive benefits package is provided, emphasizing continuous learning and well-being.


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