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Data Idols is excited to be partnering with a cutting-edge technology startup that’s scaling fast and putting data at the heart of everything they do. We’re on the lookout for a Data Science Manager to lead a talented team, build intelligent products, and drive data-led innovation across the business.

The Opportunity

As the Data Science Manager, you’ll take ownership of the data science roadmap, leading projects from experimentation through to production, while mentoring a growing team of scientists and analysts. You’ll work closely with product, engineering, and commercial teams to deliver models that power key features and optimise user experience.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance strategic thinking with technical delivery, all in a fast-paced, startup environment where your ideas will have real impact.

What’s in it for you?

  • Hybrid working with a central London office
  • Healthcare
  • Direct influence over product and data strategy in a fast-growing startup
  • A collaborative culture, where experimentation and learning are encouraged
  • Access to ongoing professional development, leadership support, and growth opportunities

Skills and Experience

  • Strong experience in data science, ideally in a fast-moving or product-led environment

  • Proficient in Python and familiar with modern ML tools and techniques

  • Comfortable working across the full ML lifecycle, from experimentation to deployment

  • Proven experience leading or mentoring other data scientists

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

If you’re excited about using data science to solve real-world problems in a fast-moving tech environment, and you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your CV and start the conversation.


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