Data Idols
Data Science Manager
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Data Science Manager
Salary: £100K - £120K + bonus
Location: London (Hybrid)
At Data Idols, we are working with a UK retail brand that is investing heavily in customer data, personalisation, and AI to transform how it engages with millions of customers. Data and machine learning are at the heart of their strategy, driving more relevant customer experiences, personalised marketing, and customer-centric decision-making across the business.
They are looking for a Data Science Manager to lead a high-performing team of Data Scientists focused on delivering measurable customer and commercial impact. This is a highly visible leadership role sitting at the intersection of data science, customer insight, personalisation, and business strategy.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
The Opportunity
As the Data Science Manager, you'll lead both the technical direction and development of the team, helping shape the roadmap for how machine learning and advanced analytics are used to better understand customers and deliver personalised experiences at scale. You will be responsible for translating complex customer and behavioural data into clear, actionable recommendations. You'll establish best practices across experimentation, customer modelling, MLOps, and data science delivery, while supporting the continued growth of the organisation's customer analytics and AI capabilities.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience leading or managing Data Science teams in a commercial environment
- Strong background in machine learning, customer analytics, personalisation, or statistical modelling
- Experience developing customer-focused models
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Experience delivering data science products and models into production environments
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work in a customer-centric, data-driven environment where your insights directly shape personalisation strategies, customer experiences, and commercial performance, please submit your CV for initial screening and further details.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location