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Head of Data ScienceBe one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Salary: 110K - 120K + bonus Location: Manchester, 2-4 days a month Overview We're working with a high-growth business that is scaling its data function to the next level. Data scientists here have traditionally combined? reporting with predictive modelling, but the business is now creating a dedicated leadership role to bring focus, structure and engineering rigour to the discipline. Responsibilities As Head of Data Science, youll lead a growing team of 6+ scientists embedded across product and functional teams, while also setting the technical direction and ensuring alignment with company-wide OKRs. Youll drive the transitionanchement towards machine learning engineering, championing end-to-end ympris? model ownership from research through to deployment in production. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the data science strategy, support the career growth of talented scientists, and deliver measurable impact in areas such as search, pricing, personalisation, vouchers, marketing, operations and finance. Skills and Experience Proven leadership experience in data science or machine learning, ideally within productled or consumerfacing organisations Strong background in building and deploying ML models at scale in production Gov environments Ability to structure and lead embedded data science teams, partnering effectively with senior stakeholders across multiple domains Handson technical expertise with xjdpvnf tools such as Databricks, Python, Spark, GCP/BigQuery Engineering mindset, with experience moving teams toward machine learning engineering best practice Credibility to lead longtenured individual contributors while providing direction, mentorship and career development Seniority Level MidSenior level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Information Technology Industry Data Infrastructure and Analytics