Data Science Manager - Platforms and Core Capabilities (Metaheuristics)

Tesco Hungary; Digswell; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesco recherche un spécialiste en recherche opérationnelle avec une forte expérience en méta-heuristiques, pour rejoindre une équipe axée sur la résolution de problèmes commerciaux complexes. Dans ce rôle, vous contribuerez à l'automatisation des décisions, à l'optimisation des processus, et au mentorat des autres scientifiques des données. Votre expertise en Python et votre expérience en cabinetry technique sur des projets comme la planification et le routage seront essentielles pour mener à bien cette mission au sein d'un environnement collaboratif.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans le développement et l'application de méta-heuristiques.
• Capacité élevée dans un langage de programmation, de préférence Python.
• Expérience en mentorat avec des équipes sur des projets techniques.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les engagements techniques et encadrer une équipe de Data Scientists.
• Supporter la conception de composants réutilisables pour le développement algorithmiques.
• Définir les directions stratégiques et résoudre des défis techniques quotidiens.

Skills

Meta-heuristics

Data Science

Python

Mentoring

Problem Solving

Job description

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Tesco, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. Are you an Operational Research specialist with strong Meta-heuristics experience? Then look no further and come and join our team! We'd love to hear from you if you have any questions about the role or our team! About the Team Here at Tesco we focus on solving sophisticated business problems and developing data products that can be deployed at scale to our customers and colleagues. Our teams work across multiple areas including Stores, Online, Fulfilment, Marketing Clubcard, and we encourage rotation among our Data Scientists, so they can apply their skills to different business challenges and gain deeper levels of domain expertise. On any day you could be supporting the automation of decision-making across the business; optimising processes for key business objectives; or conducting exploratory analysis for strategic decision-making.

• The technical domain and leading technical engagements whilst managing a team of Data Scientists and supporting with the mentoring of others in the team on the best approaches to optimise problems and the development of Meta-heuristics
• Supporting teams in designing and implementing reusable components for algorithmic development for static and dynamic optimisation problems
• Defining the strategic direction that the team should take, trading off contradicting priorities.
• Unblocking day-to-day technical challenges and ensure that the daily work is aligned with the technical vision.
• You will also communicate sophisticated solutions in a clear, understandable way to non-experts
• Working on end-to-end developments, contributing to all aspects of the product lifecycle

• Be an influential Senior Data Scientist or Data Science Manager within Operational Research combined with specialist knowledge of Meta-heuristics.
• You will have a high level of capability in a programming language, preferably Python and have experience of mentoring others whilst partnering with teams in the areas of scheduling, vehicle routing or bin-packing on technical developments.

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Tesco means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We're a big business and we can offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern -combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate.