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Head of Data Science | Mostly Remote | Greenfield / New Team


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Head of Data Science | Mostly Remote | Greenfield / New Team | Cambridgeshire 

Are you ready to lead a greenfield data science initiative and shape the future of innovation in a dynamic, data-driven industry? This role offers a unique chance to deliver transformative solutions, build and lead a high-performing team, and drive the development of cutting-edge digital platforms. We're looking for a hands-on visionary who thrives on solving complex challenges and turning ideas into impactful outcomes.

The OpportunityAs Head of Data Science, you'll be instrumental in developing a platform that sets the standard for digital expertise in its sector. This is your chance to define the roadmap, lead the development of innovative solutions, and ensure the delivery of measurable value across the business and its stakeholders.

Your Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership

Provide day-to-day direction and leadership to the data science team, driving performance and fostering a collaborative team spirit.
Identify opportunities to leverage data for meaningful productivity gains, building and delivering solutions that make a real difference.
Manage relationships with key technology providers and strategic partners.Greenfield Roadmap & Innovation
Lead the design and implementation of impactful data science functionalities, aligning with the broader strategic direction.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and develop capabilities that deliver service value and competitive advantage.
Be a thought leader in leveraging data-driven tools, including advanced machine learning and AI, to address complex challenges.Hands-On Development & Governance
Develop and deploy advanced data science solutions, maintaining best practices and quality throughout the process.
Define the technical requirements to enable seamless implementation and deployment of new capabilities.
Ensure compliance with relevant data legislation, standards, and risk management practices.What We’re Looking ForSkills & Experience
Proven experience leading data science and technical product development teams.
Expertise in programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, and SQL, alongside solid knowledge of machine learning, AI, and big data solutions.
Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure platform and the complete data product lifecycle.Mindset
A hands-on leader passionate about driving innovation.
Strategic thinker with the ability to execute complex projects from inception to release.
Collaborative and proactive, with a commitment to maintaining high professional standards

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