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Head of Data Science - Sale, United Kingdom - Verastar Limited

Verastar Limited

Verified Company

Sale, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

It is accountable for the delivery of our data science models and analytical capability, specifically the design, build, testing and implementation of a series of propensity-based data modelling with a primary focus on discreet actions where we use data science to enable our analytical capability.

This will allow us to predict what will happen to our customer base in the future and deliver a better commercial result.

This role is responsible for creating and implementing a strategy with recommendations on short and mid-term plans that fuel our customer strategy, improve churn, retention, revenue growth and cross-sell penetration.

What you'll be doing

You will be responsible for the delivery of propensitybased data science models and analytical capability that allows us to answer key business questions
You will select and deploy the right visualisation methods and tools to demonstrate the return of investment of data science models to senior stakeholders
Measure and analyse the effectiveness of data science models to ensure they align to the delivery of key business objectives and metrics and that can be measured quantifiably
You will coach and develop any direct reports to maximise their capabilities and deliver strong performance outcomes and engagement
You will make sure all data science activity complies with all regulatory standards, including GDPR
You'll be leading and developing the data science strategy and team function, collaborating with the wider team to shape who and when we target each customer to deliver the best cross sell conversion

Experience

Significant experience (5 years) of working in a data science or analytical role
B2B market experience from one or more utility sectors
Experience of building and delivering successful data science models
Strong experience in working with marketing and sales teams to deliver a collaborative approach

Qualifications

1. A-Level and/or degree in numerical discipline (Maths, Statistics, etc)

In return for your hard work, you'll get

25 days holiday with the option to buy and sell more
Discounts at 100s of high street and online stores
Free Life Assurance, Cycle to work and travel loans for people wanting a greener commute
Wellbeing support including 24/7 access to a GP, mental health support, get fit programmes and free legal and financial guidance

The important extras

Amazing onsite facilities, such as free onsite gym, free parking, subsidised café and to top it off an onsite subsided bar for afterwork drinks, quiz nights and social events
Hybrid working option to work two days from home if you choose
Access to our awardwinning training and development programmes
Opportunities to get involved in charity fundraising and volunteering days through our giving back movement

Our newly refurbished HQ is based in the heart of Sale Moor Village next to Sale Water Park.

We're only a stone's throw away from the M60 and just a short 5-minute walk from the Airport Metro Link line and Sale Town Centre.

We also have plenty of free on-site car parking as well as a bike locker if you choose to cycle in.