Senior Data Science Manager

Company: Salt
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Location: Hampshire
Job Description:

SeniorDataScientist(leadershiprole)-CustomerData-100K+50%bonus+6,500carallowance-Southampton

SeniorDataScientist,DataScienceManager,Leadership,LeadingDataScience,Retail,Python,SQL,Roadmaps,CloudAnalytics,Southamptonarea2-3daysamonthminimum.

YouwillbeleadingaDataScienceteamtodelivermachinelearningandadvancedanalyticssolutionsthatimprovecustomerinsight,drivecommercialdecision-makingandenablepersonalisationacrossaretailorganisation.

Youwillbeabletochallengeapproaches,raisestandards,coachtechnicaltalentandinfluenceseniorstakeholdersacrossCustomer,Digital,CRM,Loyalty,RetailMedia,Finance,andTechnology.

ThisrolewillrequireyoutobeinSouthampton2-3daysamonth

KeyResponsibilities:

  • Lead,coachanddevelopahigh-performingDataScienceteam.
  • OwnanddelivertheDataScienceroadmap,prioritisingworkbasedonbusinessvalue.
  • Overseethedevelopmentanddeploymentofmachinelearningmodels,includingchurn,customerlifetimevalue,forecasting,segmentationandrecommendation.
  • Ensuresolutionsarescalable,robust,governedandproduction-ready.
  • Partnerwithbusinessandtechnologystakeholderstotranslatecommercialchallengesintodata-drivensolutions.
  • Drivebestpracticeindatascience,modelgovernanceandtechnicaldelivery.
  • Delivermeasurablebusinessvaluethroughtheeffectiveuseofdatascience.

Skills&Experience:

  • ProvenexperienceleadingDataScienceteamsinacommercialenvironment.
  • Strongknowledgeofmachinelearning,statistics,PythonandSQL.
  • Experiencedevelopinganddeployingpredictivemodelsusingcustomerandcommercialdata.
  • Experiencewithcloudanalyticsplatforms(e.g.Databricks,SnowflakeorBigQuery).
  • Strongstakeholdermanagement,communicationandleadershipskills.
  • Commerciallyfocusedwiththeabilitytoprioritiseanddeliverhigh-impactoutcomes.

DataScienceManager,Leadership,LeadingDataScience,Retail,Python,SQL,Roadmaps,CloudAnalytics

Posted: July 27th, 2026