Oliver Bernard
Lead Data Scientist - €140k + bonus
Oliver BernardSpain3 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

Lead Data Scientist - €140k + bonus

Up to €140,000 + bonus

Hybrid Working in Central Madrid


We’re hiring a Lead Data Scientist for a global organisation operating at the intersection of data, analytics, and AI-driven decision-making. This is a highly influential role, sitting at the forefront of data science strategy and shaping how advanced analytics and AI are applied across complex, real-world problems.

You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and global engineering and product teams to deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions, including an AI-powered platform focused on risk and resilience.


As Lead Data Scientist, you will:

  • Define and execute a data science strategy aligned to product and business objectives
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of models and algorithms into production
  • Analyse large, complex datasets to identify patterns and trends, translating insights into actionable product recommendations
  • Collaborate with global teams across product, engineering, and analytics to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions
  • Establish and uphold best practices across data science methodologies, including data preparation, model validation, and performance monitoring
  • Stay close to industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and GenAI


What we’re looking for

  • Strong, proven experience across Data Science, with exposure to Data Engineering and/or Machine Learning
  • Ability to operate autonomously within a global, distributed organisation
  • Solid experience selecting and applying appropriate methodologies, technologies, and techniques
  • Hands-on experience with data querying, manipulation, and analysis, including tools such as Pandas and NumPy


Nice to have

  • Experience working with Generative AI tools and approaches
  • Software engineering or programming experience, ideally in Python
  • Advanced academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent industry experience


Up to €140,000 + bonus

Hybrid Working in Central Madrid


If you’re a senior data scientist who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on technical depth, please apply or email [email protected]

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