Lead Data Scientist

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The employer name was not found in the register of licensed sponsors dated 2026-10-19T09:25:45+01:00. This is not proof they cannot sponsor — names can differ or licences can be recent.

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Vacancy signals sponsorship (positive)

FreeHire’s listing data marks this role as offering sponsorship. The listing text says: “…wards tied to your performance + Benefits ✈️ We can help you relocate to the UK or Spain ✅ We can sponsor visas 📍This role can be based in our London or Barcelona offices, but we're also open to…”

• …wards tied to your performance + Benefits ✈️ We can help you relocate to the UK or Spain ✅ We can sponsor visas 📍This role can be based in our London or Barcelona offices, but we're also open to…

Likely eligible occupation (positive)

The job title maps to SOC 2433 (Actuaries, economists and statisticians), which is skilled to RQF level 6 or above on the current rules.

• Job title matched the pattern "data scientist" for SOC 2433.

Shortage-list status (neutral)

This occupation code is not on either the Immigration Salary List or the Temporary Shortage List.

Salary evidence unavailable (unknown)

Hours not stated — going rates assume a standard 37.5-hour week for full-time work.