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Almedia· HQ in Germany

Site Lead Data & ML

Location: London · Category: Data, AI & Analytics · Seniority: Lead · Posted: August 7, 2026 · Verified: Aug 30, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads the London data/ML function, initially as a sole hire and scaling to 5-10 people, owning the roadmap for reward/payout optimisation, real-time personalisation, and offer ranking. The hire stays hands-on with code and model reviews while building the team and technical culture from first principles. Ideal candidates have senior/staff/principal IC experience in recommendation systems, marketplaces, or other rigorous applied-ML domains.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of Almedia. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

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Almedia

almedia.co

Rewarded user acquisition platform connecting advertisers with incentivised users.

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