Head of Data Science at Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment, London, £700-£800 per day

Head of Data Science

London

£700- £800 Per Day

Outside IR35

2 Days On Site

Immediate Start

The Company
They are a growing organisation that places data at the centre of decision-making. With a strong leadership commitment to analytics, they are investing in capability across data science, engineering, and AI. Their environment encourages innovation, experimentation, and cross-functional collaboration. You will join at a pivotal stage, with the chance to influence both strategy and execution.

The Role and Deliverables
* Define and execute the data science strategy, aligning with broader business objectives
* Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing data science team
* Oversee the development and deployment of machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions
* Partner with senior stakeholders to identify opportunities where data science can drive commercial impact
* Establish best practices for model development, validation, and governance
* Deliver measurable outcomes through scalable data science solutions and clear reporting of impact

Your Skills & Experience
* Strong experience leading data science teams and driving strategic initiatives
* Deep expertise in machine learning, statistical modelling, and advanced analytics techniques
* Proficiency in tools such as Python or R, and familiarity with modern data platforms
* Experience translating complex data insights into clear business recommendations
* Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional collaboration
* A track record of delivering end-to-end data science projects in a commercial environment

How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a leadership role with real influence, apply now to learn more.