David Peinador Veiga


Data scientist with 3+ years of experience delivering Applied AI projects in the AI Safety and UK public sectors. I work with clients to build bespoke AI applications.

Experience

Dec 2024 - Present Faculty Science | Senior DS
  • Technical leadership:
    • Delivered AI Safety projects for frontier labs (Anthropic and others). Worked with Subject Matter Experts to design suites of capability LLM evaluations. The evaluations I built feature in Claude 4 and Claude 4.5 system cards.
    • Tech lead in a project for the BBC delivering Generative AI apps involving agents and multimodal applications.
  • Client-facing role: owner of technical communications on weekly meetings, planning and deliverables.
  • Active involvement in the sales process; technical proposal writing and scoping.
Oct 2022 - Dec 2024 Faculty Science | Data scientist
  • London Office for Technology and Innovation — Strategic Insights Tool for Rough Sleeping: developed an entity resolution and analysis tool that brings together data from 30+ providers that tackle rough sleeping in London. The resulting insights dashboard displays London-wide metrics to council authority users to support targeted interventions. Project presented at the 2025 AI Action Summit in Paris.
  • Built an Edge AI platform for a defence client focused on model compression, federated learning and frugal communications.
  • Document understanding for HM Land Registry, using OCR, computer vision and NLP tools.
  • Delivered ML courses to technical and commercial audiences.
  • Mentored three Faculty fellows | provided technical support and help developing project management skills
  • Progression: Promoted from DS level 1 to level 2 after one year. Promoted again to Senior DS one year later.
May 2022 - July 2022 Faculty Science | DS Fellow
  • Internship that included training and the delivery of a 6-week project for Great Ormond Street Hospital.