Head of Data Science and Analytics

Harnham
Newcastle upon Tyne
2 weeks ago
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Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science and Analytics

Head of Data Science & Analytics
📍 London (Hybrid - 2 days in office)
đź’° Up to ÂŁ120,000 + benefits

A leading international media group is looking for aHead of Data Science & Analyticsto lead data-driven strategy across digital, audio, advertising, and competitions.

You'll be joining theAudiodivision, working at the heart of one of Europe's most recognisable media businesses. This is a high-impact leadership role shaping how data is used across products, pricing, audience insights, and more.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead a growing team of analysts, data scientists, and BI engineers across the UK and EU

  • Build and deploy predictive models to understand audience behaviour, revenue performance, and campaign effectiveness

  • Guide data strategy across key areas: digital engagement, ad inventory pricing, and competition targeting

  • Act as a strategic partner to stakeholders across planning, legal, commercial and product teams

  • Establish best practices and help embed a "boutique consultancy" approach to internal analytics

What You'll Bring:

  • Strong experience in data science, product analytics, or commercial analysis

  • Hands-on experience with SQL and A/B testing

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver actionable insights

  • Excellent communication skills - approachable, engaging, and collaborative

  • (Bonus) Background in media, advertising, or gambling sectors

This is a rare opportunity to shape how data is used in a major media environment - bringing together analytics, innovation, and commercial thinking.

Apply nowto lead the charge in redefining how audience data powers a major content powerhouse.

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