Data Science Manager — Simulation & Digital Twins

Nextmv; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a Data Science Manager to guide the development of simulation and digital twin projects. This role involves mentoring Data Scientists and optimizing decision-making processes. Candidates should have strong simulation design experience and programming skills, ideally in Python or Java. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including an annual bonus, generous holidays, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Holiday starting at 25 days

Private medical insurance

Free virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Experience of designing, implementing, and analysing simulations.
• Experience in Supply Chain or Logistics Simulation.
• Strong programming skills (Python or Java preferred).

Responsibilities

• Line manage Data Scientists and mentor the team.
• Support teams in simulation model development.
• Translate business challenges into data science problems.

Skills

Experience in designing simulations

Strong programming skills (Python or Java)

Familiarity with software engineering best practices

Job description

A leading retail company in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a Data Science Manager to guide the development of simulation and digital twin projects. This role involves mentoring Data Scientists and optimizing decision-making processes. Candidates should have strong simulation design experience and programming skills, ideally in Python or Java. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including an annual bonus, generous holidays, and private medical insurance.