Is Data Science your true passion? Do you want to lead and develop a recently formed team building Data Science and Machine Learning solutions to drive our omni-channel customer personalisation and recommendation capabilities?

You will join our Customer Decision Science and Analytics team to lead a recently formed team focusing on building personalisation and recommendation models to power targeted customer communications.

Client Details

With our head office in Leeds, we are a UK wide retail company, We're a really values-led organisation. Our mission means we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively with each other, valuing everyone's input. We get on with things, we make them happen.

We have recently formed a customer decision science and analytics team focusing on building personalisation and recommendation models to power targeted customer communications, This role will play a key part in managing the team and helping deliver our analytics capability.

Description

The successful Data Science Personalisation Manager will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop a prioritised plan for building the desired outcomes and measures for customer personalisation and recommendations.
• Lead a team to build and productionise market-leading personalisation and recommendation data products to enhance our omni-channel customer experience.
• Work in an agile way towards delivering personalisation at scale through "always-on" omni-channel marketing.
• Work with stakeholders to design experiments that quantify the performance of your data products.
• Mine and analyse big data sets, leveraging data science skills and techniques to build data products that make a positive difference.
• Be confident extracting, querying, and manipulating data from multiple sources; and working with Data Engineers to define requirements operationalisation of data pipelines.

Profile

The successful Data Science Personalisation Manager will be able to demonstrate:

• A highly experienced data, personalisation/digital and insight professional with expertise in applying data science to customer-facing outcomes.
• Built or lead a team of high performing Data Scientists who have built and operationalised personalisation/recommendation solutions.
• Fully conversant in modern Machine Learning/statistical concepts including Regression, Classification, Ensemble Methods, Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning.
• Demonstrable knowledge of some, or all of: SQL, Python, Spark within cloud environments.
• Strong hands-on skills in sourcing, cleaning, manipulating, and analysing large volumes of data using distributed computing platform.
• Machine Learning frameworks.

Job Offer

This is a rare opportunity for a data science personalisation manager to come and join the team. Moving at the speed of a start-up, you will bridge the art of what is possible across today's rapidly evolving Data Science and Machine Learning landscape.

Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to complete your daily tasks where you will be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team. We would love to talk to you about this.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

• Company car or £5,700 car allowance, plus discretionary company bonus
• Company pension up to 7% matched
• 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.

For more information and a chat to discuss the role further, apply today.