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# Data Science Manager

- **Company:** Datashift
- **Location:** Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.datashift.eu/o/bi-analytics-manager-2

## About the Role

Are you passionate about data science, machine learning and advanced analytics? Do you have the leadership skills to guide a team and the strategic mindset to help clients unlock the full potential of their data? Then this role is for you., * 6 to 10 years of experience in data & analytics, with a strong focus on data science and leadership.

 * Experience in building or growing business (e.g. a services, teams, products).

 * Solid understanding of machine learning, AI, and statistical modeling.

 * Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with both technical and business stakeholders.

 * A Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics).

 * Fluency in Dutch and/or French, and professional English.

## Description

As Data Science Manager, you will:

 * Lead the data science focus area, shaping its growth and strategic direction.

 * Engage with clients to understand their challenges and translate them into impactful data science solutions.

 * Take ownership of project outcomes, ensuring quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.

 * Assess and challenge technical deliverables, understanding the value of different data science approaches without needing to build every model yourself.

 * Inspire and support your team, recognizing people as key assets and fostering a collaborative culture.