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# Data Science Manager

- **Company:** Micro IT Global Ltd
- **Location:** Brighton and Hove, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £68,738.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Structures, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Model Validation, Data Strategy, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5495538862

## About the Role

* Technical Excellence: Proficiency in Python, SQL, and machine learning algorithms; experience with R, Hadoop, and Spark is a plus.
 * Advanced Analytics Expertise: Deep understanding of data structures, model evaluation, hypothesis testing, and stochastic processes.
 * Cloud Knowledge: Experience working in cloud-based environments such as AWS or ADO.
 * Data Leadership: Ability to manage and mentor data professionals, driving both individual and team success.
 * Effective Communication: Clear and impactful communication of complex data insights to a variety of audiences.
 * Data Strategy Awareness: Understanding of GDPR, data protection, and the role of data in driving commercial outcomes.

Your Attributes

 * Visionary and Strategic: Forward-thinking with a focus on innovation and long-term growth.
 * Collaborative Leader: Thrive in a team environment and excel at mentoring talent.
 * Data-Driven Problem Solver: Passionate about using data to overcome challenges and deliver value.
 * Self-Motivated and Accountable: Confidently lead projects with a strong sense of ownership.

## Description

Are you a data pioneer with a passion for leadership and cutting-edge analytics? As the Senior Data Science Manager you will lead a dynamic team of data scientists and machine learning engineers, designing and deploying advanced predictive models that deliver real business impact.

Join our client to drive innovation, harness the power of data, and transform insights into actionable strategies across multiple business areas.
What You'll Do

 * Lead and Inspire: Manage and mentor a talented team of three data scientists and machine learning engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
 * Innovate with Data: Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models that optimize pricing strategies and solve complex business challenges.
 * Predict the Future: Create predictive and prescriptive models to identify growth opportunities and support strategic decision-making.
 * Data Automation: Develop and automate sophisticated analytical processes to enhance operational efficiency and insights delivery.
 * Collaborate for Impact: Work closely with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, compliance, and commercial value across the organization.
 * Effective Communication: Present insights and recommendations with clarity and conviction to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.


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