Head of Data & AI
LGC GroupLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 17, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
LGC is a global leader in life science tools, offering a range of services including measurement science, genomics, and PCR. Partnering with scientists worldwide, LGC addresses complex challenges like pandemics and food safety, providing innovative solutions for diagnostics, treatment, and environmental protection.
Job Description
LGC is seeking a Head of Data & AI to spearhead initiatives driving innovation and delivering measurable value. This role focuses on data remediation, a data governance framework, and evolving the company's data culture. The position involves leading a team of data professionals and collaborating with various functions to leverage the benefits of AI adoption, ensuring ethical and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or AI, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Solid understanding of data governance principles, data privacy regulations, and industry standards
- Superb communication and presentation skills
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data modelling techniques
- Familiarity with cloud-based AI and data platforms (preferably AWS or Azure)
