Lead Data Scientist

The Lead Data Scientist (Senior Spending Review Coordinator) role is a senior leadership position, responsible for driving the development and delivery of HMRC's analytical, technological and data capabilities. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering capability across a rapidly evolving analytical landscape. You will need a good understanding of organisational transformation, including the HMRC processes and tooling that underpin IT delivery and change demand. This role requires someone who can navigate complex environments while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
The successful candidate will bring proven experience in leading data-driven projects and a strong grasp of the technical landscape, including modern data platforms, analytics tooling, and integration approaches. They will also demonstrate expertise in financial planning and benefits realisation, ensuring that initiatives deliver measurable value. Strong resource management skills ...