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Head of Data

Contract type: Permanent
Location: Sydney
Industry: Data & Analytics
Reference: 3417647

Job description

Head of Data / Data Science Manager / Data Science Chapter Lead / Head of Data Science

We are seeking an experienced Data Science Leader to drive the strategy and performance of a leading Analytics company's Data Science team
  
Ideally an established leader, your role will see you remain hands-on delivering robust, technical models, whilst leading the team and maintaining a high level of stakeholder engagement and management. 
  
What You’ll Do:
  • Grow and develop the data roadmap and strategy
  • Develop the team from a technical and cultural perspective
  • Remain hands-on - part of your role will focus on project delivery
  • Work with senior stakeholders to identify areas of growth through data
  • Continually improving the data process and ensuring that best practice is maintained
  • Continue to grow the Data Science team, ensuring that the culture you’re building is upheld
What You’ll Bring:
  • Strong Data Science/Machine Learning skills and experience
  • Experience leading Data professionals. You need to understand how a Data stream works and how the function needs to be managed.
  • Strong experience with C-Suite stakeholders. The C-team will be your main stakeholders, as well as others at the ‘Head of’ level, and experience with these groups is compulsory.
  • A strong understanding of Data Science and Python programming
On offer is the chance to lead a high performing Data Science team on a number of business-critical projects, whilst engaging with stakeholders across the executive team. This will be a challenging role, however, the Data team already has a great culture and you will receive a market-leading package, whilst having the ability to WFH/ Work Remotely (within Australia).
  
For more information, please reach out to Andrew de Roos at andrew@thedrivegroup.com.au.
  
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