Head of Data Science Remote
Job description
We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's more than just homes that make a community - it's people. That's why we build homes and manage communities where everyone can thrive.
But we aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're a part of our cause.
More about your role
We have a new opportunity as a Head of Data Science to join us, you will be responsible for creating and operating a centre of excellence and oversee the development and implementation of advanced Data Science models and techniques including the Data Science strategy.
You will build and run our Data Science platform enabling all aspects of industry best practice Data Science capability.
This is a remote role and will include the occasional travel to other offices.
For more information please download our job profile available on our website.
More about you
You will have high levels of experience in a similar role with a proven track record of developing and leading a centre of excellence for Data Science. You will have experience both developing and owning a Data Science platform. You will have knowledge of data governance policies, standards and experiences in interleaving them into Data Science operating models.
If you are a strong leader with experience leading a high-performance team, including hiring, coaching and mentoring then we urge you to apply with us today!
The benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.
We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include:
- Excellent holiday pay and sick pay
- Pension with matched contributions
- Training
- Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.
What's next?
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please call the recruitment team on 01772 666555.
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.
If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
