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Data Science ManagerSalary: Up to £100kLocation: London, Hybrid

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 aData Science Managerto 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 workingwith a central London office
  • Healthcare
  • Direct influence overproduct and data strategyin a fast-growing startup
  • Acollaborative culture, where experimentation and learning are encouraged
  • Access toongoing professional development, leadership support, and growth opportunities

Skills and Experience

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

  • Proficient inPythonand familiar with modern ML tools and techniques

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

  • Proven experienceleading or mentoringother data scientists

  • Strongcommunication and stakeholder managementskills

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. ClickApplyto submit your CV and start the conversation.


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