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**Job Title**: Head of Data Science – AI and Machine Learning Applications**Location**: London**Job Description**:Howden Group Holdings, a leading international insurance broker operating in over 100 countries, is seeking a visionary **Head of Data Science** to lead our AI and data science initiatives across the group. At Howden, our culture is built on employee ownership, entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop and deploy cutting-edge AI applications, including Generative AI, conversational AI, and traditional machine learning, to address complex business challenges and drive measurable impact across our global operations.**Key Responsibilities**:**Requirements**: 10+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or AI, with a proven track record of delivering impactful business solutions. Strong experience with cloud platforms, specifically Azure AI Studio, Azure Databricks, and other Azure services. Proven ability to manage and execute multiple AI and analytics use cases simultaneously in complex, global environments. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and align teams around a shared vision. Strong leadership experience, with a proven ability to mentor and manage technical teams while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Experience in engaging with diverse stakeholders across different geographies and functional areas.**Preferred Skills**: Experience in the insurance or financial services industry. Familiarity with MLOps practices and the deployment of AI models at scale.At Howden, our culture is built on employee ownership, entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to innovation. As the **Head of Data Science**, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact AI initiatives that align with our core values and drive meaningful change across our global operations. You will work alongside a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about leveraging data and AI to transform the insurance industry. This role offers a chance to shape the future of insurance at one of the world’s most dynamic and innovative organizations. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£150,000 - £200,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology, Other

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