Lead Data Science Engineer

About usLead Data Science Engineer United UtilitiesLocation: Lingley Mere (Warrington) 3 days per week onsiteSalary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsUnited Utilities is transforming how data, intelligence and automation shape the future of water services for millions of customers. As we build a modern, ambitious analytics capability, we''re looking for a Lead Data Science Engineer who can combine deep technical expertise with strong communication and leadership skills.This is an opportunity to lead thinking, influence decisions, and bring advanced analytics, machine learning and AI into real world operations. If you enjoy solving complex problems, guiding others, and explaining technical concepts in a way that genuinely lands this is the role for you.The roleLeading the discovery of opportunities where advanced analytics can deliver measurable value across the business.Designing, building and deploying statistical, machine learning and deep learning models that improve performance, efficiency and safety.Engineering and manipulating large, complex datasets using platforms such as Azure and Databricks.Translating complex analysis into clear, compelling stories for both technical and non-technical audiences.Developing automated, secure and reliable analytical services that scale across the organisation.Setting standards for coding, reproducibility, ethics and model lifecycle management.Collaborating closely with data architects, engineers, managers and developers to ..... full job details .....