Senior Manager Finance Data Scientist London- hybrid This opportunity is for one of the world leading Communications services companies who operate globally. This huge project is for an FP&A transformation and the successful candidate will be directly in charge of definition and implementing the data science platform. They are searching for an experienced Financial Data scientist who possesses both functional and technical skills. Responsibilities:
Leading the Finance Data Science team, setting the standards and principles for engagement and delivery
Creating and owning a Finance Data Science Strategy and Roadmap that adds measurable business benefits, and clearly defines requirements for the project Platform deployment
Leading the project while supplying regular updates on progress, risks and issue resolution to the CoE PMO and CoE Director
Working closely with key stakeholder groups to ensure delivered capabilities meet or exceeds requirements
Sharing technical expertise, and guiding stakeholders on the best ways to achieve their objectives
Establishing an Analytics Community of Practice to help people across Finance develop their analytical skills
Overseeing relationships with stakeholders while developing these further.
Constructing water-tight assessing and validation processes for Data Science capability development initiatives
Working at a high pace, while pushing for the same expectation from the rest of the team.
Key skills required
Expert Data Science or Advanced Analytics skills, preferably with Python, R, GCP (some SQL beneficial)
Experience leading and growing a Data Science function in a large organisation
Experience deploying Data Science and analytics solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of management processes and decision making
Exceptional design, documentation and presentation skills
Experience in performing in a management
If this role would be of interest to you, please send your most updated CV to Thomas.owen@next-ventures.com