Data Science Manager (Metaheuristics)

Oliver Bernard
London, England
8 months ago
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Overview

Data Science Manager - Python, Metaheuristics. Oliver Bernard has partnered with a global leader in the E-Commerce sector, looking for a Data Science Manager with Metaheuristics expertise to join a well-established Data Science team and manage a team of 4-8 Data Scientists.

The candidate will demonstrate strong communication and leadership, guiding the team and collaborating with stakeholders. You will also contribute technically by designing and implementing components for algorithmic solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of 4-8 Data Scientists, providing technical guidance and career development.
  • Communicate with a variety of stakeholders to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership by designing and implementing algorithmic components with a focus on metaheuristics.
Qualifications
  • Multiple years of experience as a Senior Data Scientist or Data Science Manager.
  • Metaheuristics experience is essential.
  • Strong experience with Python.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid role with 3 days per week in Central London offices.
  • Compensation up to £120k, with a market-leading package including a 20% bonus; visa sponsorship/relocation packages available if required.
Job Details
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
  • Job function: Information Technology and Engineering
  • Industries: Staffing and Recruiting


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