Head of Data Science & Measurement Innovation

Dentsu; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency in London is seeking a Head of Data Science to architect a Data Science Centre of Excellence. The role requires 15+ years in analytics with proven client engagement skills. The successful candidate will influence strategic decisions, oversee cross-functional alignment, and lead a multidisciplinary team. With a focus on driving growth, this pivotal role aims to modernize measurement methodologies and enhance media effectiveness. Ideal for those wanting to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in MMM, experimentation, and causal inference.
• Proven track record in pitch leadership and client engagement.
• Strong collaboration skills across various functions.

Responsibilities

• Define and create the UK&I Data Science strategy.
• Drive revenue growth through strategic account expansion.
• Oversee delivery across Measurement & Effectiveness scopes.

Skills

Client-centric

Strategic influencer

Analytical rigour

AI/automation integration

Education

15+ years in senior leadership roles

Job description

A leading marketing agency in London is seeking a Head of Data Science to architect a Data Science Centre of Excellence. The role requires 15+ years in analytics with proven client engagement skills. The successful candidate will influence strategic decisions, oversee cross-functional alignment, and lead a multidisciplinary team. With a focus on driving growth, this pivotal role aims to modernize measurement methodologies and enhance media effectiveness. Ideal for those wanting to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.