About The Role Join the RAC as an Agile Delivery Lead and lead delivery across our web and mobile app teams, helping engineers and product teams move faster, smarter and with the support of AI-assisted and agentic AI coding. You'll play a key role in how we build and release our web and mobile products. Working closely with engineers, product and design, you'll keep delivery focused, remove blockers and help teams make the most of modern tools and ways of working, including AI-supported and Agentic AI development. What you'll do Lead agile delivery across multiple teams focused on mobile application development Run events including sprint planning, stand-ups, retros and refinement sessions Align priorities, people and delivery plans across teams Coordinate releases to ensure smooth, high-quality deployments Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Designers and Testers Support backlog prioritisation, dependencies and clear communication Coach teams to become more self-sufficient and outcome-focused Help teams adopt and evolve ways of working, including AI-assisted coding practices Balance feature delivery with ongoing technical improvement Remove blockers and keep teams moving forward What you'll need Experience working in an agile delivery role (Scrum Master, Delivery Lead or similar) Strong understanding of Scrum or Kanban and tools like Jira or Azure DevOps Experience delivering mobile applications or working in app-focused teams Confidence working with technical teams and understanding modern development practices Interest in, or experience of, AI-assisted and agentic AI coding environments and a willingness to learn and develop in this space Location & Salary Location: Bradley Stoke (hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 from home) Salary: Up to 53k depending on experience % annual bonus Benefits Earnings that motivate - competitive salary plus conditional annual bonus Tools to drive your future - free RAC breakdown cover from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months Time off that matters - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, alongside family leave and flexible working options Financial security & perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4x salary (with options to increase) Wellbeing that works for you - 24/7 confidential support service available for you and your household Extras that make a difference - access to Orange Savings, our colleague discount portal, plus our Colleague Share Scheme after probation Why the RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. As well as investing in our mobile apps and digital platforms, we're evolving how we build, including the use of AI-assisted coding to help our teams work more effectively. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that the RAC is a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll support you as you develop your career.
25/07/2026
Full time
About The Role Join the RAC as an Agile Delivery Lead and lead delivery across our web and mobile app teams, helping engineers and product teams move faster, smarter and with the support of AI-assisted and agentic AI coding. You'll play a key role in how we build and release our web and mobile products. Working closely with engineers, product and design, you'll keep delivery focused, remove blockers and help teams make the most of modern tools and ways of working, including AI-supported and Agentic AI development. What you'll do Lead agile delivery across multiple teams focused on mobile application development Run events including sprint planning, stand-ups, retros and refinement sessions Align priorities, people and delivery plans across teams Coordinate releases to ensure smooth, high-quality deployments Work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Designers and Testers Support backlog prioritisation, dependencies and clear communication Coach teams to become more self-sufficient and outcome-focused Help teams adopt and evolve ways of working, including AI-assisted coding practices Balance feature delivery with ongoing technical improvement Remove blockers and keep teams moving forward What you'll need Experience working in an agile delivery role (Scrum Master, Delivery Lead or similar) Strong understanding of Scrum or Kanban and tools like Jira or Azure DevOps Experience delivering mobile applications or working in app-focused teams Confidence working with technical teams and understanding modern development practices Interest in, or experience of, AI-assisted and agentic AI coding environments and a willingness to learn and develop in this space Location & Salary Location: Bradley Stoke (hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 from home) Salary: Up to 53k depending on experience % annual bonus Benefits Earnings that motivate - competitive salary plus conditional annual bonus Tools to drive your future - free RAC breakdown cover from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months Time off that matters - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, alongside family leave and flexible working options Financial security & perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4x salary (with options to increase) Wellbeing that works for you - 24/7 confidential support service available for you and your household Extras that make a difference - access to Orange Savings, our colleague discount portal, plus our Colleague Share Scheme after probation Why the RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. As well as investing in our mobile apps and digital platforms, we're evolving how we build, including the use of AI-assisted coding to help our teams work more effectively. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that the RAC is a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll support you as you develop your career.
About The Role AtRAC,we'reon an exciting digital transformation journey.We'relooking for aSenior Digital Product Managerto play a pivotal role in defining and delivering digital products that create outstanding customer experiences while driving meaningful commercial outcomes. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a substantial product area, influence digital strategy, and work alongside talented designers, engineers,analystsand business stakeholders to deliver products that make a real difference to millions of customers. Whatyou'llbe doing As a Senior Digital Product Manager,you'llbe responsible forcreating and executing a product strategy that delivers measurable customer and commercial outcomes.You'lllead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and roadmap definition through to delivery,launchand optimisation. Digital products at the RAC are evolving fast.We'reintegrating AI and machine learning across the customer journey- fromintelligent breakdown triage and automated dispatch to personalised member experiences -and we need product leaders who can help us do that well. As a Senior Digital Product Manager,you'llwork at the intersection of emerging technology and real customer need, helping us move from exploration to execution on some of the most impactful initiatives in our digital roadmap. Flexible hybrid working arrangements available Key responsibilities include: Defining product strategy, vision and roadmaps aligned to RAC's commercial objectives Setting clear customer and business outcomes for your product area and measuring success against agreed KPIs Leading discovery activities toidentifyopportunities,validatesolutions and prioritise development effort effectively Translating complex business challenges into clear product initiatives and actionable roadmaps Developing detailed requirements and collaborating closely with stakeholders across commercial, operational, regulatory and technology teams Working with cross-functional squads of designers,engineersand analysts to deliver high-quality solutions at pace Leveraging data, customerresearchand insights to drive product decisions and continuous improvement Evaluating product performance post-launch and optimising based on customer behaviour and business impact Ensuring products meet customer needs, businessobjectivesand regulatory requirements Building strong relationships across the organisation to align business and product strategies Staying up to date with digital trends, emergingtechnologiesand competitor activity Supporting and potentially line managing Product Managers and Product Owners, helping them develop and thrive Whatwe'relooking for You'llbe a strategic and commercially minded product leader with a passion for creating exceptional digital experiences. We'reparticularly interested in candidates who candemonstrate: Significant experienceowning complex digital products, platforms, apps,websitesor large feature sets throughout the full product lifecycle A strongtrack recordof delivering measurable customer and commercial outcomes Expertisein product discovery, prioritisation, roadmapdevelopmentand agile delivery The ability to balance customer needs with businessobjectivesand commercial goals Strong analytical skills, using data,researchand insight to inform decision-making A solid understanding of software development processes and digital product design principles Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Experience working in highly regulated environments or an understanding of compliance considerations within digital product development Previouspeople management experience isadvantageousbut not essential Familiarity with AI and machine learning capabilities, and an ability toidentifywhere they can solve genuine customer or operational problems - not just an interest in the technology, but sound judgement about when and how to apply it responsibly Why RAC? For more than 128 years,we'vebeen keeping drivers moving, and todaywe'retrusted by over 15 million members.We'realso trusted by our people, with a 4.5-starGlassdoorrating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self toworkandwe'llbe with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.
25/07/2026
Full time
About The Role AtRAC,we'reon an exciting digital transformation journey.We'relooking for aSenior Digital Product Managerto play a pivotal role in defining and delivering digital products that create outstanding customer experiences while driving meaningful commercial outcomes. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a substantial product area, influence digital strategy, and work alongside talented designers, engineers,analystsand business stakeholders to deliver products that make a real difference to millions of customers. Whatyou'llbe doing As a Senior Digital Product Manager,you'llbe responsible forcreating and executing a product strategy that delivers measurable customer and commercial outcomes.You'lllead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and roadmap definition through to delivery,launchand optimisation. Digital products at the RAC are evolving fast.We'reintegrating AI and machine learning across the customer journey- fromintelligent breakdown triage and automated dispatch to personalised member experiences -and we need product leaders who can help us do that well. As a Senior Digital Product Manager,you'llwork at the intersection of emerging technology and real customer need, helping us move from exploration to execution on some of the most impactful initiatives in our digital roadmap. Flexible hybrid working arrangements available Key responsibilities include: Defining product strategy, vision and roadmaps aligned to RAC's commercial objectives Setting clear customer and business outcomes for your product area and measuring success against agreed KPIs Leading discovery activities toidentifyopportunities,validatesolutions and prioritise development effort effectively Translating complex business challenges into clear product initiatives and actionable roadmaps Developing detailed requirements and collaborating closely with stakeholders across commercial, operational, regulatory and technology teams Working with cross-functional squads of designers,engineersand analysts to deliver high-quality solutions at pace Leveraging data, customerresearchand insights to drive product decisions and continuous improvement Evaluating product performance post-launch and optimising based on customer behaviour and business impact Ensuring products meet customer needs, businessobjectivesand regulatory requirements Building strong relationships across the organisation to align business and product strategies Staying up to date with digital trends, emergingtechnologiesand competitor activity Supporting and potentially line managing Product Managers and Product Owners, helping them develop and thrive Whatwe'relooking for You'llbe a strategic and commercially minded product leader with a passion for creating exceptional digital experiences. We'reparticularly interested in candidates who candemonstrate: Significant experienceowning complex digital products, platforms, apps,websitesor large feature sets throughout the full product lifecycle A strongtrack recordof delivering measurable customer and commercial outcomes Expertisein product discovery, prioritisation, roadmapdevelopmentand agile delivery The ability to balance customer needs with businessobjectivesand commercial goals Strong analytical skills, using data,researchand insight to inform decision-making A solid understanding of software development processes and digital product design principles Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Experience working in highly regulated environments or an understanding of compliance considerations within digital product development Previouspeople management experience isadvantageousbut not essential Familiarity with AI and machine learning capabilities, and an ability toidentifywhere they can solve genuine customer or operational problems - not just an interest in the technology, but sound judgement about when and how to apply it responsibly Why RAC? For more than 128 years,we'vebeen keeping drivers moving, and todaywe'retrusted by over 15 million members.We'realso trusted by our people, with a 4.5-starGlassdoorrating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self toworkandwe'llbe with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.
RAC is seeking a Head of Digital Product to shape the Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform, driving a strategic product vision and cross-functional delivery. You will lead a team spanning product, engineering and design, aligning stakeholders and accelerating value through automation and AI initiatives. The role reports to the Director of Digital Breakdown and offers hybrid working with travel between Bristol and Birmingham.
25/07/2026
Full time
RAC is seeking a Head of Digital Product to shape the Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform, driving a strategic product vision and cross-functional delivery. You will lead a team spanning product, engineering and design, aligning stakeholders and accelerating value through automation and AI initiatives. The role reports to the Director of Digital Breakdown and offers hybrid working with travel between Bristol and Birmingham.
About The Role Join the RAC as a Head of Digital Product and shape the future of vehicle off-road services through digital innovation, automation and AI. The RAC is transforming how vehicle off-road journeys are managed, moving from legacy systems and manual processes to modern digital products that deliver better outcomes for members, partners and colleagues. At the centre of that transformation is our Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform - a proven solution that manages the end-to-end journey from the moment a vehicle becomes undrivable through to repair, mobility support and return to service. This is a rare opportunity to take an established product with strong foundations and turn it into a significant commercial proposition. You'll work across product, technology, operations and commercial teams, driving expansion into new fleet markets, modernising critical internal processes and identifying where automation, machine learning and AI can unlock meaningful business value. Reporting directly to the Director of Digital Breakdown, you'll have the backing, visibility and autonomy to make a lasting impact across one of the RAC's most important operational domains. Flexible Hybrid working arrangements What you'll do Own the end-to-end product strategy for the Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform, setting the vision, roadmap and priorities that deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead a cross-functional team of product, engineering and design specialists, creating an environment where people can do their best work and deliver value at pace. Drive the commercial growth of the platform, working with business stakeholders to expand into new fleet and business markets. Enhance and evolve the proposition for existing strategic partners while balancing commercial objectives, operational requirements and long-term product strategy. Lead the transition away from legacy operational systems, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, simplify processes and reduce costs. Establish a predictable delivery rhythm, ensuring teams deliver consistently against a clear and transparent roadmap. Shape the future of Vehicle Off Road services through intelligent automation, AI and machine learning. Identify opportunities to improve case management, mobility coordination, garage engagement and operational decision-making using data-driven technologies. Represent the product internally at senior leadership level and externally with clients, partners and stakeholders. Build the long-term product capability required to support future growth and innovation. What you'll need Strong stakeholder and partner management skills, with the ability to balance client expectations against business priorities and product direction. A commercially focused mindset, able to connect product decisions to revenue growth, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. A track record of delivering meaningful product improvements in fast-paced environments where priorities, resources and constraints must be carefully managed. Experience working with, or a strong understanding of, AI, automation or machine learning within digital products and operational workflows. Ability to work from Bristol or Birmingham for a minimum of two days per week, with flexibility to travel between both locations. Why join the RAC? The RAC supports around 15 million members across the UK and is continuing its transition towards a product-led, digitally enabled future. The Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform sits at the heart of that transformation. It combines operational excellence with modern technology to improve vehicle recovery, repair and mobility journeys while creating new commercial opportunities for the RAC. With executive sponsorship, a proven platform, a major partner already live and clear opportunities for expansion, this role offers the chance to define a key digital product, build high-performing teams and influence how automation and AI are applied across a critical operational proposition. For more than 128 years, the RAC has been keeping drivers moving. Today we're trusted by millions of members and recognised as a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice and support your development every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and help shape the future of one of the UK's most recognised service brands.
25/07/2026
Full time
About The Role Join the RAC as a Head of Digital Product and shape the future of vehicle off-road services through digital innovation, automation and AI. The RAC is transforming how vehicle off-road journeys are managed, moving from legacy systems and manual processes to modern digital products that deliver better outcomes for members, partners and colleagues. At the centre of that transformation is our Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform - a proven solution that manages the end-to-end journey from the moment a vehicle becomes undrivable through to repair, mobility support and return to service. This is a rare opportunity to take an established product with strong foundations and turn it into a significant commercial proposition. You'll work across product, technology, operations and commercial teams, driving expansion into new fleet markets, modernising critical internal processes and identifying where automation, machine learning and AI can unlock meaningful business value. Reporting directly to the Director of Digital Breakdown, you'll have the backing, visibility and autonomy to make a lasting impact across one of the RAC's most important operational domains. Flexible Hybrid working arrangements What you'll do Own the end-to-end product strategy for the Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform, setting the vision, roadmap and priorities that deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead a cross-functional team of product, engineering and design specialists, creating an environment where people can do their best work and deliver value at pace. Drive the commercial growth of the platform, working with business stakeholders to expand into new fleet and business markets. Enhance and evolve the proposition for existing strategic partners while balancing commercial objectives, operational requirements and long-term product strategy. Lead the transition away from legacy operational systems, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, simplify processes and reduce costs. Establish a predictable delivery rhythm, ensuring teams deliver consistently against a clear and transparent roadmap. Shape the future of Vehicle Off Road services through intelligent automation, AI and machine learning. Identify opportunities to improve case management, mobility coordination, garage engagement and operational decision-making using data-driven technologies. Represent the product internally at senior leadership level and externally with clients, partners and stakeholders. Build the long-term product capability required to support future growth and innovation. What you'll need Strong stakeholder and partner management skills, with the ability to balance client expectations against business priorities and product direction. A commercially focused mindset, able to connect product decisions to revenue growth, operational efficiency and customer outcomes. A track record of delivering meaningful product improvements in fast-paced environments where priorities, resources and constraints must be carefully managed. Experience working with, or a strong understanding of, AI, automation or machine learning within digital products and operational workflows. Ability to work from Bristol or Birmingham for a minimum of two days per week, with flexibility to travel between both locations. Why join the RAC? The RAC supports around 15 million members across the UK and is continuing its transition towards a product-led, digitally enabled future. The Vehicle Off Road Case Management platform sits at the heart of that transformation. It combines operational excellence with modern technology to improve vehicle recovery, repair and mobility journeys while creating new commercial opportunities for the RAC. With executive sponsorship, a proven platform, a major partner already live and clear opportunities for expansion, this role offers the chance to define a key digital product, build high-performing teams and influence how automation and AI are applied across a critical operational proposition. For more than 128 years, the RAC has been keeping drivers moving. Today we're trusted by millions of members and recognised as a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice and support your development every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and help shape the future of one of the UK's most recognised service brands.
RAC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting Rescue and Recovery operations. You will design and deploy innovative analytics solutions across multiple projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn data into real-world impact. This hybrid role offers 2 days on-site in selected offices and 3 days remote, with opportunities to experiment, test new approaches, and drive continuous improvement while
24/07/2026
Full time
RAC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting Rescue and Recovery operations. You will design and deploy innovative analytics solutions across multiple projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn data into real-world impact. This hybrid role offers 2 days on-site in selected offices and 3 days remote, with opportunities to experiment, test new approaches, and drive continuous improvement while
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke, Bescot, or Salford offices and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Benefits Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our "Owning It Together" Colleague Share Scheme. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits). Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+. Extras That Make a Difference - access to Orange Savings, an exclusive discount portal, and automatic entry into the Colleague Share Scheme after probation. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, focusing on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g., Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
24/07/2026
Full time
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke, Bescot, or Salford offices and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Benefits Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our "Owning It Together" Colleague Share Scheme. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits). Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+. Extras That Make a Difference - access to Orange Savings, an exclusive discount portal, and automatic entry into the Colleague Share Scheme after probation. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, focusing on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g., Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
RAC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its AI Squad in the Technology division. You will design and deploy innovative solutions, working across projects to turn data into actionable insights that improve roadside operations and customer experience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, own end-to-end experimentation, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines while leveraging Azure and cloud-native practices to deliver impact.
24/07/2026
Full time
RAC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its AI Squad in the Technology division. You will design and deploy innovative solutions, working across projects to turn data into actionable insights that improve roadside operations and customer experience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, own end-to-end experimentation, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines while leveraging Azure and cloud-native practices to deliver impact.
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke, Bescot, or Salford offices and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Benefits Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our "Owning It Together" Colleague Share Scheme. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits). Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+. Extras That Make a Difference - access to Orange Savings, an exclusive discount portal, and automatic entry into the Colleague Share Scheme after probation. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, focusing on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g., Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
24/07/2026
Full time
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke, Bescot, or Salford offices and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Benefits Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our "Owning It Together" Colleague Share Scheme. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions and life assurance cover up to 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits). Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+. Extras That Make a Difference - access to Orange Savings, an exclusive discount portal, and automatic entry into the Colleague Share Scheme after probation. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, focusing on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g., Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
RAC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its AI Squad within the Technology division, supporting Rescue and Recovery operations. You will design and deploy innovative ML solutions, collaborating across cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insights and real-world impact. The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, experimentation, and production deployment with Azure, CI/CD, and model monitoring.
16/07/2026
Full time
RAC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join its AI Squad within the Technology division, supporting Rescue and Recovery operations. You will design and deploy innovative ML solutions, collaborating across cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insights and real-world impact. The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, experimentation, and production deployment with Azure, CI/CD, and model monitoring.
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke office and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. We offer more than a job. We offer a career with purpose. As a Senior Data Scientist at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our 'Owning It Together' Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success and be rewarded for the exceptional work you deliver. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure We prioritise building robust, scalable solutions, not just prototypes. What you'll do Analyze historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, with a focus on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support You'll help shape how generative AI is applied in a practical, high impact environment. What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience working on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g. Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Ready to make a difference? Your next career move starts here.
16/07/2026
Full time
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke office and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. We offer more than a job. We offer a career with purpose. As a Senior Data Scientist at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our 'Owning It Together' Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success and be rewarded for the exceptional work you deliver. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. How We Work End to end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud native development using Azure We prioritise building robust, scalable solutions, not just prototypes. What you'll do Analyze historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, with a focus on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support You'll help shape how generative AI is applied in a practical, high impact environment. What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience working on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g. Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Ready to make a difference? Your next career move starts here.
About The Role RAC are on the lookout for a Senior Backend .Net Software Engineer to lead within our Breakdown team, which is the squad behind the digital tools that help customers receive the right breakdown support when they need it most. This high traffic, mission critical suite of tools is used by hundreds of thousands of members each year and is central to how we deliver a best in class breakdown experience. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering our technical vision and elevating engineering standards across the RAC. As one of the most senior engineering voices in our Digital & Technology teams, you'll drive best practice, influence architecture and design decisions, and help shape our future technology landscape. If you're passionate about high quality engineering, modern platforms, scalable systems and mentoring others, while still staying hands on, this is the role for you. Based in our Bescot office working hybrid with flexible working patterns. What you'll do Act as a key technical leader in your product team, driving engineering best practice, problem solving, and practical technical decision making. Design and deliver robust backend architecture and high quality software using .NET Core, C#, SQL, and cloud native services in Azure. Contribute to technical design, future state architecture and long term technology strategy across the wider RAC Digital ecosystem. Lead engineering initiatives, improve delivery lifecycle processes, and champion automation, quality and continuous improvement. Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including CI/CD, Kubernetes, DevOps tooling and scalable cloud patterns. Provide coaching and technical mentoring across squads-supporting engineers of all levels to elevate capability and standards. Collaborate with Product and other technical functions to shape requirements, clarify complex problems and deliver practical, customer focused solutions. Own and manage technical debt, ensuring intelligent prioritisation and long term maintainability. Support recruitment, onboarding and the development of engineering talent across the team. Bring curiosity and innovation-staying ahead of emerging technologies and identifying new opportunities to enhance our digital estate. What you'll bring Deep experience building high quality backend systems using .NET Core, C#, APIs, SQL, and cloud technologies (preferably Azure). Strong understanding of event driven architectures, microservices, containerisation (Kubernetes) and modern engineering patterns. Proven ability to lead technical workstreams, influence decisions and mentor others-without needing formal line management. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to make sense of complex or incomplete business requirements. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and best practice software engineering. Self motivated, analytical and results driven, with the ability to work in a fast paced, evolving environment. As a Software Engineer - Acquisition at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our Owning It Together Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover of 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand.
15/07/2026
Full time
About The Role RAC are on the lookout for a Senior Backend .Net Software Engineer to lead within our Breakdown team, which is the squad behind the digital tools that help customers receive the right breakdown support when they need it most. This high traffic, mission critical suite of tools is used by hundreds of thousands of members each year and is central to how we deliver a best in class breakdown experience. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering our technical vision and elevating engineering standards across the RAC. As one of the most senior engineering voices in our Digital & Technology teams, you'll drive best practice, influence architecture and design decisions, and help shape our future technology landscape. If you're passionate about high quality engineering, modern platforms, scalable systems and mentoring others, while still staying hands on, this is the role for you. Based in our Bescot office working hybrid with flexible working patterns. What you'll do Act as a key technical leader in your product team, driving engineering best practice, problem solving, and practical technical decision making. Design and deliver robust backend architecture and high quality software using .NET Core, C#, SQL, and cloud native services in Azure. Contribute to technical design, future state architecture and long term technology strategy across the wider RAC Digital ecosystem. Lead engineering initiatives, improve delivery lifecycle processes, and champion automation, quality and continuous improvement. Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including CI/CD, Kubernetes, DevOps tooling and scalable cloud patterns. Provide coaching and technical mentoring across squads-supporting engineers of all levels to elevate capability and standards. Collaborate with Product and other technical functions to shape requirements, clarify complex problems and deliver practical, customer focused solutions. Own and manage technical debt, ensuring intelligent prioritisation and long term maintainability. Support recruitment, onboarding and the development of engineering talent across the team. Bring curiosity and innovation-staying ahead of emerging technologies and identifying new opportunities to enhance our digital estate. What you'll bring Deep experience building high quality backend systems using .NET Core, C#, APIs, SQL, and cloud technologies (preferably Azure). Strong understanding of event driven architectures, microservices, containerisation (Kubernetes) and modern engineering patterns. Proven ability to lead technical workstreams, influence decisions and mentor others-without needing formal line management. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to make sense of complex or incomplete business requirements. Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and best practice software engineering. Self motivated, analytical and results driven, with the ability to work in a fast paced, evolving environment. As a Software Engineer - Acquisition at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our Owning It Together Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - benefit from a pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover of 4 salary (10 optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition and opportunity go hand in hand.
RAC is seeking a Senior Backend .NET Software Engineer to lead within the Breakdown team, delivering high traffic, mission critical tools used by hundreds of thousands of members. Based in the Bescot office with hybrid and flexible patterns, you will drive architecture, mentor engineers, and champion modern patterns (CI/CD, Kubernetes, Azure) across the Digital & Technology organisation. You will shape the future technology landscape, manage technical debt, and support recruitment while staying
15/07/2026
Full time
RAC is seeking a Senior Backend .NET Software Engineer to lead within the Breakdown team, delivering high traffic, mission critical tools used by hundreds of thousands of members. Based in the Bescot office with hybrid and flexible patterns, you will drive architecture, mentor engineers, and champion modern patterns (CI/CD, Kubernetes, Azure) across the Digital & Technology organisation. You will shape the future technology landscape, manage technical debt, and support recruitment while staying
RAC is seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to join their Technology division, working on innovative solutions for roadside operations. The role involves collaborative projects, using machine learning to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. This hybrid position includes flexible working hours and offers numerous benefits, including career development opportunities and a competitive salary. Candidates should have strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in machine learning and data analysis.
03/07/2026
Full time
RAC is seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to join their Technology division, working on innovative solutions for roadside operations. The role involves collaborative projects, using machine learning to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. This hybrid position includes flexible working hours and offers numerous benefits, including career development opportunities and a competitive salary. Candidates should have strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in machine learning and data analysis.
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke office and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. We offer more than a job. We offer a career with purpose. As aSenior Data Scientistat RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our 'Owning It Together' Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success and be rewarded for the exceptional work you deliver. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. How We Work We take a production first approach to data science, with a strong focus on delivering measurable outcomes: End-to-end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud-native development using Azure We prioritise building robust, scalable solutions, not just prototypes. What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, with a focus on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications We are actively exploring and deploying LLM based solutions, such as: Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support You'll help shape how generative AI is applied in a practical, high impact environment. What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience working on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g. Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Ready to make a difference? Your next career move starts here.
03/07/2026
Full time
About The Role We're looking for a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our growing AI Squad within our Technology division, supporting the Rescue and Recovery operations. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in designing and deploying innovative solutions, working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to turn data into actionable insight and real world impact. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of roadside operations by applying advanced analytics and machine learning to drive meaningful improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience. The role is suitable for an individual who brings a strong problem solving mindset, with a natural curiosity and the ability to approach challenges creatively and analytically. You'll ideally have hands on experience in experimenting, testing, and trialling new approaches or technologies to validate ideas and drive continuous improvement. This is a hybrid role, working 2 days a week from our Bradley Stoke office and 3 days a week from home offering flexibility while being part of a dynamic and supportive team. We offer more than a job. We offer a career with purpose. As aSenior Data Scientistat RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a competitive salary plus automatic enrolment in our 'Owning It Together' Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to share in RAC's future success and be rewarded for the exceptional work you deliver. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. We also support work life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. How We Work We take a production first approach to data science, with a strong focus on delivering measurable outcomes: End-to-end ownership from exploration to production deployment Close collaboration with Data Engineering and Software teams CI/CD pipelines and version controlled experimentation Model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement Cloud-native development using Azure We prioritise building robust, scalable solutions, not just prototypes. What you'll do Analyse historical and real time data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimisation opportunities Develop and deploy cutting edge machine learning models, with a focus on operational performance and resource optimisation Enhance real time decision making through advanced analytics and AI solutions Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to ensure high quality data pipelines and model readiness Partner with Product Managers and Software Engineers to integrate models into production systems Validate, monitor, and continuously improve models based on business feedback Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders, translating complex data into business value Contribute to code quality through reviews and maintain well documented, scalable solutions Stay up to date with emerging trends in machine learning, AI, and cloud technologies (particularly Azure) Support the development of data science best practices and standards across the organisation AI & LLM Applications We are actively exploring and deploying LLM based solutions, such as: Intelligent triage support tools for customer interactions Knowledge retrieval systems for operational teams Automated insight generation and decision support You'll help shape how generative AI is applied in a practical, high impact environment. What you'll need Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit learn) Strong Python skills for data analysis, modelling, and development Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, fine tuning, and evaluation Solid SQL and Snowflake knowledge, with experience working on relational databases Understanding of version control (e.g. Git) and exposure to MLOps practices Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally Azure Strong problem solving skills and the ability to evaluate a range of solution approaches Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non technical audiences Experience working in Agile environments Degree in Engineering, Sciences, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5 star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Ready to make a difference? Your next career move starts here.
