Lead Data Scientist (Business Partner) Hybrid (3 days in Madrid office, Alcobendas)

Are you passionate about Generative AI and motivated by the challenge of leading high‑impact initiatives? We’re looking for a Lead Data Scientist to drive AI‑powered innovation within our Digital Innovation Hub—acting as the strategic connector between business vision and technological capability.

What You’ll Do
- Lead AI Strategy & Execution - Transform emerging AI capabilities into practical, scalable solutions that address real business challenges.
- Own the End-to-End AI Lifecycle - From research and rapid prototyping to robust production deployment, you’ll guide every phase of AI and data science initiatives.
- Collaborate Globally - Work closely with general AI and analytics teams to align strategy, share best practices, and co‑develop cutting‑edge solutions.
- Drive Cross‑Functional Impact - Partner with EMEA business units (Marketing, Operations, Product, etc.) to identify and shape high‑value AI opportunities.




- Advance Generative AI Exploration - Lead experimentation with state‑of‑the‑art models (LLMs, generative architectures) to accelerate business impact and enhance customer experiences.
- Champion AI Excellence - Promote ethical, scalable, and business‑aligned AI practices across the organization, acting as a thought leader and trusted advisor.
- Ensure Quality & Reliability - Guarantee the performance, scalability, and integrity of AI models across all deployments.

Key Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize AI opportunities with business stakeholders.
- Define functional and technical requirements for AI solutions, starting with chatbot‑focused initiatives.
- Coordinate end‑to‑end delivery with cross‑functional teams (Data, IT, Product, Business).
- Validate model performance and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Communicate progress and results effectively in both English and Spanish.
- Foster a culture of innovation within the Digital Inno

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