Data Science & AI Business Partner
Salary: £60,000
Location: Bristol and Norwich
We are seeking a proactive and strategic Data Science & AI Business Partner to join our growing and dynamic Data Science & AI platform team.
The role will play a key role in bridging the gap between Technology Platforms and the Business, helping to drive proactive engagements and change delivery across our Data Science & AI platforms.
A bit about the job:
This role is pivotal in aligning our data science, ML and AI capabilities with business goals and initiatives, ensuring that our IT platforms are fit for purpose and can support in accelerating the delivery of our business objectives.
You will translate business requirements into actionable insights to help inform proactive change delivery across the platform. You will oversee change engagements, from requirements gathering through to delivery, providing regular feedback and reporting to both Project and business teams, improving our stakeholder relationships.
1. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their goals and priorities and translate this into the platform team to support proactive change delivery.
2. Lead in the creation of Business success plans, developing a clear business-IT joint roadmap.
3. Lead in value engineering initiatives across the platform, ensuring clear visibility on value realization from the platform's change programs.
4. Align business requirements with existing and new Data Science & AI capabilities that help shape our technology roadmaps.
5. Act as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and the IT platform for strategic AI, ML, and Data Science initiatives.
6. Oversee the Change portfolio within the platform, ensuring consistent and regular stakeholder progress updates and engagement.
7. Guide stakeholders on best practices, supporting enablement and training initiatives across the toolset.
Skills and experience we’re looking for:
1. Proven experience in a similar business partnering / Customer Success / engagement role.
2. Strong stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to build relationships and influence decisions.
3. Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot complex issues.
4. Understanding of Data Science, ML, and AI principles and practices.
5. Understanding of Value Engineering practices.
What you’ll get for this role:
1. Salary Circa £60,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications).
2. Bonus opportunity – 10% of annual salary, actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.
3. Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on your input.
4. 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
5. Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts.
6. Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan.
7. Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
8. Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work.
9. Three paid volunteering days to help others.
10. Wellbeing support and tools.
Aviva is for everyone:
We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part-time and job shares.
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We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you.
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