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Director of Data Research
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Director of Data Research | Remote | £100-150k + Bonus
An exciting opportunity to join a growing alternative data business as Director of Data Research, leading the evaluation and development of new datasets and data-driven insights.
The role will suit someone with a strong background in data research, alternative data, data discovery or dataset evaluation, with experience turning complex or unstructured data into meaningful commercial insights.
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You'll work closely with the Data Partnerships and wider commercial teams, helping assess new data opportunities and develop robust analytical approaches.
Ideal background:
- Data discovery / alternative data
- Dataset evaluation and validation
- Python and strong analytical skills
- Statistical analysis and hypothesis testing
- Experience turning messy data into useful insights
- Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills
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This is a research and analytical leadership role rather than a pure ML engineering position.
Package:
- £100-150k base + bonus
- Healthcare
- Pension
- 25 days' holiday
- Remote-first working environment with access to a Central London office.
Interview process:
- Technical discussion
- Presentation
- Final commercial/strategic interview.
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