Lead Data Scientist

DLA Piper
Full-time london, england Bio & Pharmacology & Health
Posted:
June 15, 2026
Location:
london, england, United-Kingdom

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Lead Data Scientist to define and deliver data and AI-enabled products and capabilities across legal, knowledge, finance, and business services. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for someone who can set direction, translate high-value problems into scalable solutions, design robust data and GenAI architectures, and drive delivery into production with clear governance and measurable outcomes.

You will operate at the intersection of solution architecture, applied ML/GenAI, product delivery, and senior stakeholder management. You will lead use cases such as document intelligence, knowledge retrieval and search, due diligence, pricing/profitability insights, workflow automation, and agent-enabled assistants, while establishing the evaluation, monitoring, Responsible AI controls, and adoption metrics needed to scale impact across the firm.

Responsibilities

  • Set the technical strategy and solution direction for...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: london, United-Kingdom
Posted: June 15, 2026
Deadline: July 25, 2026