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We’re Entain. Our vision is to be the world leader in sports betting and gaming entertainment by creating the most exciting and trusted experience for our customers, revolutionising the gambling space as we go. We're home to a global family of more than 25 well-known brands, and with a focus on sustainability and growth, we will transform our sector for our players, for ourselves and for the good of entertainment.

Are you a strategic thinker with a deep technical background in data science, machine learning, and AI? Do you thrive on transforming complex data into actionable insights? AtEntain, we're looking for aSenior Data Science & AI Managerto lead our world-class team in delivering transformative, data-driven solutions across our global operations.

About The Role

As our Senior Data Science & AI Manager, you’ll lead a team of data scientists and AI experts to develop cutting-edge models, uncover critical business insights, and drive strategic decisions. Your work will power innovation across all stages of Entain’s product lifecycle — from inception through growth and maturity — shaping the future of data at one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Manage and develop high-performing teams of data scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Project Oversight: Coordinate the distribution of projects, tools, and data, ensuring alignment with business strategy and data function goals.
  • Advanced Modelling: Oversee the creation of custom data models and algorithms to address complex business problems.
  • Strategic Influence: Serve as a subject matter expert, contributing to the Data Science & AI strategy and roadmap.
  • Insight Delivery: Present complex findings clearly through data storytelling, visualisations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Mentorship & Growth: Coach and develop talent, creating pathways for career progression and technical excellence.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive process optimisation and best practices across the Data Science & AI function.
  • Business Impact: Prioritise initiatives based on commercial value and impact, ensuring data science projects deliver measurable results.

What You’ll Bring

Essential Expertise

  • Deep knowledge in AI / Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, and Algorithm Design
  • Strong experience in Data Lifecycle Management, Predictive Analytics, Data Governance, and Cloud Computing
  • Proficient in Programming/Scripting (e.g., Python, R, SQL) and developing scalable data solutions
  • Skilled in Data Commercialisation, KPI Design, Business Analysis, and Data Model Management
  • Strong understanding of AI Ethics and responsible data use
  • Proven ability to translate complex data into clear business value for non-technical audiences

Managerial Capabilities

  • Experience recruiting, coaching, and retaining top data talent
  • Skilled at creating positive, high-performance team cultures
  • Demonstrated success in setting clear strategic goals and delivering results

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

  • Degree educated in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics)
  • A proven track record in senior data science or AI leadership roles
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in large, data-rich organisations (preferably within technology, gaming, or digital sectors)

Additional Information

Competencies That Matter

  • Analytical Thinking: Critical, commercial insight-driven mindset
  • Agility & Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
  • Performance Orientation: Relentless drive for impact and excellence
  • Integrity: Trusted leader who leads by example
  • Collaboration: Team-oriented with strong stakeholder engagement skills

At Entain, we do what's right. It's one of our core values and that's why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated.

We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
  • IndustriesEntertainment

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