Our client prides themselves on delivering data-driven insights and solutions to their clients across various industries. Their mission is to empower organizations to make informed decisions through effective data analysis and strategic consulting. They are a dynamic team passionate about leveraging the power of data to drive business success.
They are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manager of Data Analytics / Data Science to lead and grow their analytics team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, a proven track record in managing analytics projects, and the ability to develop strategic relationships with stakeholders. In this role, you will enhance their data capabilities while driving insights that support their clients' business objectives.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of data analysts and data scientists, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative environment.
* Develop and execute the data analytics strategy, aligning team objectives with overall business goals.
* Oversee the design and implementation of advanced data analytics projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables within timelines.
* Collaborate with clients to define analytics needs, scope projects, and translate business requirements into analytical solutions.
* Utilize advanced statistical methods and machine learning algorithms to solve complex business problems and create predictive models.
* Present findings and insights to executive leadership and clients, translating complex technical concepts into actionable business recommendations.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the analytics team, staying current with industry trends, tools, and best practices.
* Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of analytics initiatives and ensure alignment with client objectives.
Qualifications
* Experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment is highly desirable.
* Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in data analytics, data science, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role.
* Proven experience in managing complex analytics projects and leading cross-functional teams.
* Expertise in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL, and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
* Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Strong business acumen and a strategic mindset, with a focus on delivering measurable results.
Benefits
* Up to £102,000 + good bonus.
* Professional development programs and opportunities for growth within the firm.
* A vibrant, inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and encourages innovation.