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# Data Science Manager

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £62,841.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Artificial Neural Networks, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, D3.Js, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Presentation, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NoSQL, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Unstructured Data, Pytorch, Deep Learning, Keras, Pyspark, HuggingFace, Xgboost, Variational Autoencoders, Markov, Software Library, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5845245306

## About the Role

* Relevant work experience in data science, machine learning, and business analytics

 * Practical experience in coding languages eg. Python, R, Scala, etc.(Python preferred)

 * Strong proficiency in database technologies eg. SQL, ETL, No-SQL, DW, and Big Data technologies eg. pySpark, Hive, etc.

 * Experienced working with structured and also unstructured data eg. Text, PDFs, jpgs, call recordings, video, etc.

 * Knowledge of machine learning modelling techniques and how to fine-tune those models eg. XGBoost, Deep Neural Networks, Transformers, ResNets, VAEs, GANs, Markov chains, etc.

 * Experience using specialized machine learning libraries eg. Fastai, Keras, Tensorflow, pytorch, sci-kit learn, huggingface, etc.

 * Must demonstrate the capacity of reading, understanding and implementing new techniques in the field of machine learning as they emerge.

 * Experience of using Cloud technologies eg. AWS, GCP or Azure

 * Specialised visualisation techniques eg. D3.js, ggplot etc.

 * Strong verbal/written communication & data presentation skills;

Set yourself apart:

 * Ability to lead large projects and drive through to completion

 * Mastery of problem solving and solutioning

 * Proven history and background in statistics/mathematics/macroeconomics

## Description

* Become an integral part of our Applied Intelligence team with the credibility, expertise and insight clients depend on.

 * You will be working with famous brands and household names - no worrying about how to explain what you do to your family again!

In this role you will:

 * Lead, motivate and inspire teams of Data Scientists

 * Create bespoke machine learning solutions to model/solve problems and to help develop the team

 * Solve challenging business problems using advanced machine learning methods such as Deep Learning and quantitative analytics

 * Understand business requirements and support the development of business cases

 * Run discovery analytics to identify new and innovative opportunities

 * Partner with developers and engineers to deploy, embed and scale machine learning models to deliver complex/critical projects

 * Devise reusable assets, solutions and develop best practices for current and future business problems

 * Lead analytical discussions and influence analytical direction of client's teams

 * Communicate and provide guidance to senior client leadership and teams

 * Contribute data science expertise to new sales activities


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