Job Category: Technical Lead

Job Type: contract

Job Location: Manchester

We are currently recruiting for a Data Science Lead in Manchester.

Pay rate: 700-735 per day.

Hours: 5 days per week, 7.2hrs per day.

Contract duration: Temporary ongoing

Duties:

As the Data Science Lead, you will:

Help the Head of Data Science design, establish and lead these core services.
Lead the recruitment, training and development of Data Scientists and Data Engineers to build an effective operational team.
Engage with operational capabilities to identify and articulate problems affecting the business that can be solved through Data Science and Advanced Analytics.
Support the team to design and develop scalable data science outputs and products, using your experience to identify the most appropriate tools and technologies.
Identify requirements to improve the client’s technical infrastructure for data science, experimentation, and analytics services, including cloud-based platforms.
Establish and manage collaboration with principal partners.
Operate within Data & Analysis policy and processes, including our Data Capability Assurance Framework. Effectively navigate ethical and data challenges to achieve successful outcomes.

Skills/Experience:

Essential:

Relevant technical skills at an expert level.
Experience of working within a data science and analytics team, prioritising work and managing demands in order to deliver successful outcomes.
Experience of managing and developing a team, building organisational capability and setting direction.
Experience of representing an organization at a senior level for meetings, briefings and governance boards, including building relationships with external partners.
Understanding and practical experience of data privacy and ethical considerations in the use of data.

Desirable:

Contact Olivia Mason for more information on this vacancy or to apply call 07789557717.

Data Science Lead (Manchester)

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