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Head of Data Science
Experis is looking for an Head of Data Science in London Area
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Shape Data Science Strategy: Define and advise on the data science approach for your product, ensuring a balance of analytical rigor, interpretability, and scalability, while enabling model reuse across multiple client contexts.
- Client Engagement: Collaborate with sector teams, go-to-market specialists, and solution architects to uncover client challenges, showcase product capabilities, gather feedback, and influence development priorities.
- Model Deployment: Work closely with engineers to productionize models on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) using MLOps and DevSecOps best practices.
- Continuous Improvement: Partner with the Product Owner to monitor model performance and user feedback, refining algorithms, enhancing features, and driving better product outcomes over time.
- Responsible AI: Embed principles of responsible and explainable AI throughout development to ensure outputs are trusted, transparent, and compliant with PwC standards.
Skills & Experience
- Applied Analytics Expertise: Hands-on experience (professional or academic) applying analytics to solve real-world business problems.
- End-to-End Data Science: Practical knowledge across the full lifecycle—from feature engineering and model design to validation, deployment, and monitoring.
- Technical Proficiency: Fluency in Python, SQL, or similar languages, and experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, or MXNet.
- Agile & DevSecOps: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices, including Git for version control.
- Cloud Platforms: Exposure to Azure, AWS, or GCP, with a strong interest in building scalable solutions.
- Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex data concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences, supported by strong data storytelling and visualization capabilities.
- Analytical Mindset: Intellectual curiosity with a disciplined, hypothesis-driven approach—validating, challenging, and refining outputs for rigor and relevance.
- Commercial Awareness: A desire to understand how analytics drives business outcomes.
- Collaborative Approach: Enjoy working in diverse, cross-functional teams with a mix of onshore and offshore resources.
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- London Area
- Type of Contract
- Casual / Part Time Jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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