Head of Data Science
SaaS Scale UpHead of Data Science
SaaS Scale Up
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Permanent
B2B2C SaaS scale up in Health Tech with proven revenue model & significant Series B funding are looking to hire their first Head of Data Science.
You will be responsible for leading the teams strategy & execution as well as delivering significant headcount growth in the first 12 months.
Successful candidates must have demonstrable experience of managing and growing a team, deriving analytical insights from a variety of business contexts, and communicating those insights to senior business stakeholders.
Ideal Profile:
- Master’s or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 7+ years of experience driving data science solutions and 3+ years of hands-on experience managing a team of data scientists
- Demonstrated ability to manage and effectively lead a team while effectively prioritizing and allocating their time and resources
- Proficient in use of Python for manipulating data and drawing insights from data sets
- Experience using machine learning techniques such as regressions and classification analysts, clustering, neural networks, etc.
- Knowledge of build systems, version control systems using Git, Bitbucket, SVN, or Team Foundation