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Data Science Manager
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · London
Experience
3 years
Job description
Data Science Manager roles at Deliveroo, owning the analytical direction and measurable impact of a product or business area while leading a team of data scientists or machine learning engineers. Multiple roles at the same level across consumer, product and commercial areas, with team alignment decided through the interview process.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · London
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Own the analytical direction and measurable impact of a product or business area
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of data scientists or machine learning engineers
- Set the analytical direction for your area and decide which problems are worth solving
- Ensure data science work translates into better product and commercial decisions, not just analysis
- Remain hands-on while managing a team
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing and Finance as a thought partner
- Set the bar for analytical rigour, prioritisation and impact across noisy metrics, real trade-offs and strong stakeholder opinions
What we're looking for
- Experience line managing data scientists and supporting their career development
- A strong background as a senior individual contributor, with hands-on experience in experimentation, causal inference or applied machine learning
- Proven ability to identify high-impact opportunities and turn insights into clear strategy and execution
- Confidence working with senior stakeholders and explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments where prioritisation and judgement matter as much as technical skill
Benefits
- High autonomy to shape strategy and deliver meaningful impact
- Support to learn and grow through L&D programmes, mentoring and peer learning
- A strong focus on wellbeing, with benefits that vary by country
- A place to belong, with a diverse global workforce and active employee communities
How to get hired
- 1Submit one application; profile considered across all suitable Data Science Manager vacancies
- 2Interview process used to understand strengths, interests and development areas
- 3Alignment to the right scope and team at the end of the process based on background, interview performance, preferences and current business needs
- 4Before an offer, opportunity to meet the proposed team, virtually or at the London headquarters
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About Deliveroo
Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt.
Mission
Transform the way people shop and eat
Key facts
- London
- Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash
- Operates a three-sided marketplace
- Data Science organisation powers decision-making across product, commercial and operational teams through experimentation and causal inference
What they value
- Impact
- Innovation
- Growth
- Diversity and inclusion