Senior Data Scientist (Privacy / Data Policies)

Location London
Discipline: Technology
Salary: £130k to £135k basic + benefits
Contact name: Dan Butterworth

Contact email: dan@principlehr.com
Job ref: 3696
Published: 1 day ago
  • The role: Senior Data Scientist (Privacy & Data Policies) – Global Media Technologies
  • Location: Fully remote within the London / South East UK regions
  • Salary: £130k to £135k basic + benefits (PAYE, paid weekly, within IR35)
  • Contract: 12 months (to start ASAP – max 4 weeks notice) with a strong possibility of extension

 

Candidates must be UK-based and not require relocation or sponsorship.

 

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to support privacy-focused initiatives in a high-impact, fast-paced environment. This role involves defining metrics, executing compliance strategies, and providing business insights to help teams work efficiently while maintaining privacy standards. You’ll have a relevant Big Tech background with privacy / data policy experience

 

Non-Negotiable Skills:

  • A minimum of 8+ years of relevant Data Science positions with proven, in-depth SQL expertise / strong data querying capabilities.
  • Strong Python / R proficiency – solid hands-on experience with scripting and data analysis.
  • Proven stakeholder management & communication – Ability to translate data insights into actionable business strategies.
  • Previous Big Tech organisation experience (ie. Google AWS, Microsoft etc) – or someone who has worked on defining metrics, executive comms, customer analytics, risk, within the Fraud / Banking industries would be a good fit also.
 

Good to have
Risk analytics or compliance experience – A background in regulatory or risk-based data science.

 

Interested? Apply today or contact Dan to chat further. Hurry; the deadline looms!