Santander UK is seeking a Senior Knowledge Base Scientist to lead AI initiatives within their Data & AI Science team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AI, data science, and machine learning, and will be responsible for designing and maintaining knowledge bases that enhance AI systems
Job Summary
Santander is evolving into a technology-driven organization, with people at the heart of this journey.
The Senior AI Scientist is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining local instances of the KNOWLEDGE BASE, ensuring structured and unstructured data are connected, semantically described, and accessible to AI agents.
The company offers a competitive reward package, global opportunities, hybrid working models, and extensive learning resources through Santander Open Academy.
Matching Summary
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Santander UK is seeking a Senior Knowledge Base Scientist to lead AI initiatives within their Data & AI Science team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AI, data science, and machine learning, and will be responsible for designing and maintaining knowledge bases that enhance AI systems.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
knowledge representation
graph modeling
semantic data structures
information retrieval systems
Python programming skills
Nice-to-have
customer-centric transformation
AI solutions create measurable value
scientific rigor and execution
Key Requirements
5–10 years of experience in AI, data science, or machine learning
Experience designing and operating data pipelines or AI systems
Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and business teams
Ability to translate architectural guidance into practical local solutions
Comfort operating as a strong individual contributor