Data Science Manager

Data Science Manager

Analytics and Data Science · London, London, City of (Hybrid)

We are looking for an inquisitive, ambitious, and dynamic individual to join our Data Science team as we continue to develop innovative ways to deliver insight, strategy and consultancy to our clients. In your role as a Data Science manager, your skills and deep understanding of Data Science and Analytics will be key in uncovering valuable insights to guide our clients' decisions. You'll rely on your solid skills in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modelling to lead smaller projects and contribute to larger ones. Moving beyond purely technical work, you'll start to manage our talented people and lead our analytics initiatives. Throughout, you’ll keep growing your expertise, learning new techniques, and pushing the boundaries of what our data can tell us.

 Your skills & experience

You will:

• run a range of key standard methodologies and execute them with little supervision;
• align client business problems into analytical solutions;
• lead data science projects with your manager’s supervision;
• conduct research to identify new opportunities for data science applications within the industry and spot new opportunities to meet client needs;
• develop custom scripts or tools to streamline routine tasks;
• present results of data science solutions to internal and external clients;

You must:

• have at least 3-5 years’ experience running statistical analysis on a range of data sources, especially survey data;
• have excellent communication skills and can easily and clearly explain complex concepts in plain English;
• are interested in social attitudes and what makes people, consumers and businesses tick;
• Technically, you are comfortable with supervised and unsupervised methods such as clustering and regression;

Technical must-haves:

• You have experience in Conjoint analysis, either using the Sawtooth suite of programmes or otherwise;
• You have experience running Segmentation projects using different clustering methods;
• You are expert with R and/or Python;

The Team

This role sits within the Data Science Team, who works across all the teams in  the company. The role will suit an ambitious, proactive and driven data scientist who loves solving problems, learning new things and devising novel solutions to our clients’ business problems. 

Reporting to the Director of Data Science, this role will have high visibility across the business.