Head of Data Science / Engineering Manager
SR2 are partnered with a global chemical and consumer goods company and we are looking for a Head of Data Science.
As a Head of Data Science, you’ll be the go-to expert for all things data. You’ll lead a team of talented data scientists, work closely with business leaders, and help drive the business forward. Whether it’s building predictive models or helping teams make smarter decisions, you’ll play a key role in making sure we’re not just keeping up with the data revolution—but leading it.
What You’ll Be Doing :
- Leading & Inspiring : Lead and grow a talented team of data scientists, ensuring they have the tools and environment to thrive.
- Strategising : Develop and execute our data science strategy, making sure it's aligned with our business goals and is delivering real value.
- Collaborating : Work closely with other teams to identify opportunities where data can make a difference, from marketing to product development.
- Communicating : Present insights and recommendations to leadership and key stakeholders in a way that’s easy to understand and action on.
- Managing Projects : Oversee data projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet business needs.
Role requirements
Experience : You’ve spent 8+ years in the data science world, with at least 3 of those in a leadership role.Expertise : You’re highly skilled in machine learning, AI, and advanced analytics, and you’re comfortable working with Python, R, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.Vision : You have a knack for seeing the bigger picture and turning complex data into real business value.Leadership : You know how to build, manage, and inspire a team to do their best work.Communication : You can translate data into clear, actionable insights, whether you're talking to data scientists or executives.J-18808-Ljbffr