About the role and team
With expanding opportunities, we are building up our AI capability, encompassing data science and AI modelling. As a member of our Artificial Intelligence & Data team you will play an active role in designing and delivering solutions based on AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics. The position is an exciting role that encompasses the full-stack, end-to-end delivery of artificial intelligence projects. You will have a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities, including model design, solution architecting, development, and testing and evaluating AI models. This position provides the opportunity to work in various challenging technical environments across different industries and functions. As a leader in the team, your crucial role in mentoring and knowledge sharing will empower the broader team to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. In turn, our Directors and Partners are committed to supporting your career and skills development, providing strategic direction to ensure your personal goals align with opportunities provided.
A week in the life of a Lead Data Scientist could include:
- Owning end-to-end projects in data science and AI, leading development of innovative solutions from concept to deployment, in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Advising clients and technology leaders to understand how to gain insights, efficiencies and opportunities through implementing future-proof AI solutions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional Deloitte teams to identify business requirements and develop AI solutions that meet those requirements.
- Applying and enhancing your expertise in machine learning, data science, agentic design, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and graphed systems, which are central to our approach in driving client success in technology and business transformations.
- Developing testing frameworks and evaluating AI models, using both traditional data science skills and emerging areas such as prompt engineering and AI solution design.
- Maintaining a high level of continuous learning in the latest tools and processes available in market, particularly with regards to data science and AI technologies.
- Implementing DevOps and MLOps best practice, including managing a centralised code repository and maintaining high-quality documentation.
- Supporting your Deloitte colleagues to make an impact that matters to your community and clients, notably providing technical guidance to junior team members.