Head of Data Science – Automotive

Data

Our client is one of the most innovative marketplaces to buy and sell used cars. The company uses tech innovation to impact all internal processes, and they are constantly creating solutions to improve the business. They are looking for a Head of Data Science to join the team. Please contact Ben for more information 🙂

Responsibilities:

  • Utilise Big Data and Machine Learning to build predictive models
  • Monitor performance and continuously improve the teams live production Data Science models
  • Promote innovation and identify new data sources and products
  • Conduct Data Science research on business critical topics
  • Coordinate cross-functional analytical initiatives
  • Manage the development and deployment of Data Science solutions
  • Envision, influence and lead Data Science efforts to excellence by recruiting, promoting and developing a highly motivated Data Scientist team

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics)
  • Experience managing, leading and motivating a team of Data Analysts
  • 5+ years relevant professional experience
  • Experience with database systems (e.g. SQL, Spark, Hadoop, and SAS)
  • Passion for people management and fluent in English
  • Strong background of complex modelling and advanced analytical techniques

Benefits:

  • Relocation support
  • Regular team events
  • The chance to work with new technologies
  • Discounts on services like public transport and gym