Head of Data Science and Analytics

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Data Science and Analytics to lead teams in analyzing audience behavior and enhancing digital engagement. This pivotal role involves strategic oversight of data-driven initiatives, focusing on improving content reach and pricing strategies for advertising. The ideal candidate will come from a media background and possess strong leadership skills, managing teams effectively to drive insights and innovation. Join a dynamic organization that values creativity and strategic thinking in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data science and analytics teams.
• Background in media agency or media-related sectors.

Responsibilities

• Analyze audience behavior and improve engagement strategies.
• Lead teams to enhance digital contests and advertising pricing.

Skills

Data Science Leadership

Analytics Team Management

Media Agency Experience

Strategic Leadership

Job description

Head of Data Science and Analytics, London

Client:

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

HEAD OF DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS

LONDON – 2 DAYS A WEEK

*Please note, you must be a UK resident to apply with full right to work in the UK*

THE COMPANY

This company is a leading global, privately owned media group known for its diverse portfolio of iconic brands. With operations spanning publishing, audio, and out-of-home advertising, the company employs over 12,000 people worldwide and delivers more than 200 magazine titles and 100 digital products.

THE ROLE

You’ll support three key areas: Digital engagement, Inventory, and Competitions. Your teams will analyze audience behavior—who they are, how they engage, how often, and whether they’re reaching them with the right content and campaigns. You’ll also help shape the future of on-air and digital contests by identifying the right target audiences and uncovering insights to improve reach and effectiveness. The third team will focus on pricing advertising space and understanding cost points.

SKILLS + EXPERIENCE

• You must come from a media agency or media-related background.
• You must have experience leading data science and analytics teams.
• You should have experience as a strategic, 'hand-off' leader, preferably managing teams larger than 8 members.

HOW TO APPLY

If this role interests you, please send your CV to Izzi at Harnham using the link below.

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Created on 05/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom