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Lead Data ScientistExplore Group • Greater London, England, GB
Lead Data Scientist

Lead Data Scientist

Explore Group • Greater London, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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We’re partnering with a rapidly growing performance marketing agency that’s expanding its data science function. With a client portfolio that includes several major new wins, most notably a global fashion brand, they’re now looking for a Data Science Lead to guide a small but ambitious team.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead and mentor a team of 3 Data Scientists
  • Serve as the technical authority across all data science projects
  • Build and optimise models for media mix modelling, forecasting, and attribution
  • Translate complex data insights into clear actions for internal stakeholders and external clients
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve performance marketing challenges
  • Help shape the data science roadmap and contribute to strategic decisions

What They’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in a Data Science leadership or senior role
  • Strong background in advertising, marketing analytics, or performance media
  • Technical expertise in machine learning, statistics, and data manipulation
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and common data science tools
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Why This Role?

  • Join at a pivotal time of growth – 10-person team now, aiming for 15 this year
  • Work closely with leadership and have a direct impact on client outcomes
  • Flexible hybrid working – typically 1 day/week in the London office (Wednesdays), but relaxed culture around this
  • Work on exciting projects for high-profile clients, including a global fashion brand

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Director

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Marketing
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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