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Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer - GenAI - (Python/SQL/ML)

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Robert Walters is partnering with a leading UK financial services organisation on a high-impact Senior Data Scientist opportunity within a growing AI and Data Science function.

The role will focus on building, deploying and improving productionised machine learning and GenAI products across customer-facing and operational use cases. This is not a purely research-focused position. The business needs someone who can take models and AI solutions through to live production environments.

Key responsibilities

  • Build, deploy and optimise machine learning and GenAI solutions
  • Own data science products across the full lifecycle, from concept through to production
  • Work closely with product, engineering and business stakeholders
  • Support multiple AI initiatives across health, life and operational use cases
  • Improve model performance, reliability and commercial impact
  • Help shape best practice as the team continues to grow

Key requirements

  • Strong Python and SQL experience
  • Proven experience deploying models into production
  • Experience working closely with engineering and product teams
  • Exposure to GenAI, LLMs or AI-enabled applications
  • Strong understanding of model lifecycle, deployment and monitoring
  • Confident stakeholder engagement skills

This is a 12 month FTC with strong long-term potential for the right person.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Robert Walters.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management

Specialism: Technology & Digital

Focus: Data Science & AI Research

Industry: Insurance

Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

Job Reference: 53F7Y3-129FD316

Date posted: 1 May 2026

Consultant: Joe Pawlica