# Data Science Manager

**Company**: Monzo
**Location**: Cardiff
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £100,000 to £130,000
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're on a mission to make money work for everyone.

As a Data Science Manager at Monzo, you'll lead a team of Data Scientists and other Data professionals within one of our product or business areas, combining people leadership with strategic data leadership and close partnership with senior stakeholders.

## Responsibilities

- Lead, develop and grow a team of exceptional Data Scientists and other Data professionals.

- Hire, coach and retain talented people while creating an environment where they can develop and do their best work.

- Set the Data Science direction for your area and identify where data can have the greatest customer and business impact.

- Partner with Product, Engineering and senior stakeholders to shape strategy and influence product direction.

- Bring analytical rigour to complex and ambiguous problems and help teams turn them into clear, actionable opportunities.

- Ensure teams are using the right analytical approaches, from experimentation and causal inference through to statistical modelling and machine learning.

- Help connect Data Science work to measurable customer, product and commercial outcomes.

- Work with Analytics Engineering, Machine Learning and other Data disciplines to ensure teams have the data, tooling and infrastructure they need.

- Contribute to the wider Data Science discipline at Monzo, helping us continually raise the bar for how we work.

## Requirements

- Significant experience managing and developing Data Scientists.

- Strong strategic data leader who uses data to influence decisions and direction.

- Experience partnering with senior and executive stakeholders across different functions and levels of seniority.

- Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-growing and evolving organisation.

- Strong understanding of Data Science approaches including experimentation, causal inference, statistical analysis and machine learning.

- Comfortable with tools and languages such as Python and SQL, and understand how to choose the right analytical approach for a problem.

- Can build credibility with Product, Engineering and senior business leaders and influence without relying on authority.

- Strong product judgement and experience using Data Science to shape product development and strategy.

- Know how to balance technical excellence with pragmatic decision-making and business impact.

- Experience helping Data Scientists develop their technical, product and leadership capabilities.

## Benefits

- Salary: £100,000 to £130,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance

- Flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team.

- Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences

- Relocation assistance to the UK

- Visa sponsorship

- Distributed working within the UK, with ad hoc meetings in London

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- SQL
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
- Statistical Modelling
- Experimentation
- Causal Inference

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