Data Science Manager

Deliveroo
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Mentoring","Problem-solving"]

Lead and develop a high performing data science team across areas such as experimentation, causal inference and ML, shaping analytical strategy and measurable impact for a product or business area. You’ll stay hands-on while guiding complex data projects, partner with Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing and Finance, and translate insights into strategic decisions that drive growth and efficiency at Deliveroo.

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Deliveroo
Deliveroo
7 months ago

Data Science Manager

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Job Summary

Lead and develop a high performing data science team across areas such as experimentation, causal inference and ML, shaping analytical strategy and measurable impact for a product or business area. You’ll stay hands-on while guiding complex data projects, partner with Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing and Finance, and translate insights into strategic decisions that drive growth and efficiency at Deliveroo.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the analytical direction and measurable impact of a product or business area, while leading and developing a high performing team of data scientists or machine learning engineers
  • •Decide which problems are worth solving and ensure data science work translates into better product and commercial decisions
  • •Partner with Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing and Finance as a thought partner to set the bar for analytical rigour and impact
  • •Scale experimentation, causal inference and ML initiatives across the business to improve retention, pricing, discovery or logistics
  • •Collaborate with senior stakeholders to translate complex insights into clear strategy and execution

Key Requirements

  • •Experience line managing data scientists or machine learning engineers and supporting their career development
  • •Strong background as a senior individual contributor with hands-on experience in experimentation, causal inference or applied machine learning
  • •Proven ability to identify high impact opportunities and turn insights into clear strategy and execution
  • •Confidence communicating complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders and non-technical audiences
  • •Comfort operating in fast moving, ambiguous environments where prioritisation and judgement matter as much as technical skill
Experience:Data scienceMachine learningExperimentationCausal inference
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementMentoringProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Causal inferenceMachine learningExperimentation

Company Brief

Deliveroo
Deliveroo is a multinational online food and grocery delivery marketplace connecting consumers, restaurants, retailers and riders via its app and platform, operating across multiple countries with fast local delivery and logistics services.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2013
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