BES Group
Data Science Lead
Job Location
Rusholme, United Kingdom
Job Description
Who we are in a nutshell.
At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Science Lead to join our Data Analytics Team. The role will be focused on supporting the development of the business and providing specialist technical support and focus from the commercial insights gained from our data.
What will you be doing?
With the recent acquisitions into BES Group, there is lots happening across the business. The Data Science Lead will be working with key stakeholders across the business, developing our data capability and utilising this data to inform further Operational, Sales, and Pricing decisions.
You will:
Work closely with the data teams to ensure accuracy of data which you will then use to inform pricing and operational actions
Transform multiple data sets into actionable insights that drive efficiency, profitability, and innovation
Analyse financial impact of commercial data whether it is through pricing activity and / or operational variances
Build data capability and use of Machine Learning tools to drive valuable insights and create business improvements and wider opportunities
Manage and supervise a highly productive data analytics team
Develop systems knowledge and understanding in order to deliver the highest quality of customer service
Manage customer interactions in an efficient, courteous and timely manner to achieve a high standard of customer satisfaction and build great relationships, both internal and external
Plan and manage your own workload, taking into account changes in customer and business priorities
As part of our team, you will get:
A starting salary between £75,000 – £90,000 depending on experience
A flexible working approach, the role will be based in our Manchester city centre office, with some home based working available (you must have suitable Wi-Fi, and provide your own office set-up for time spent working from home)
Up to 10% pension contribution
2 x life cover
Enhanced maternity / adoption leave
Annual salary review
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
An additional day’s holiday for your birthday every year
Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
Company-wide volunteering scheme
Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity
To join our team, you will need:
Experience working with and analysing data, with confidence in drilling down into the detail
Knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques and understanding of databases, as well as SQL
Knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI for creating compelling visual narratives
Strong leadership experience and demonstrable ability to manage a high performing team
Experience presenting to leaders up to executive level, with the ability to present analysis in a visually appealing way that simplifies complex data
A strong understanding of various types of commercial datasets
A good understanding of contracts and service agreements
Excellent numerical, data manipulation and analytical skills to process large datasets and extract meaningful trends
Strong communication skills in order to convey complex analytical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
High-level interpersonal and relationship building skills, with the ability to liaise with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally
Research skills for gathering information from various sources
Attention to detail as you may be dealing with large data sets
Problem-solving skills and a flexible approach to work
Excellent attention to detail
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Statistics, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or other data related courses)
We want you to be you
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click ‘Apply’. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 12/25/2024
At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. That means it’s our job to help keep our customers assets’ legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. And we do this with a team of the very best people, simple.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Science Lead to join our Data Analytics Team. The role will be focused on supporting the development of the business and providing specialist technical support and focus from the commercial insights gained from our data.
What will you be doing?
With the recent acquisitions into BES Group, there is lots happening across the business. The Data Science Lead will be working with key stakeholders across the business, developing our data capability and utilising this data to inform further Operational, Sales, and Pricing decisions.
You will:
Work closely with the data teams to ensure accuracy of data which you will then use to inform pricing and operational actions
Transform multiple data sets into actionable insights that drive efficiency, profitability, and innovation
Analyse financial impact of commercial data whether it is through pricing activity and / or operational variances
Build data capability and use of Machine Learning tools to drive valuable insights and create business improvements and wider opportunities
Manage and supervise a highly productive data analytics team
Develop systems knowledge and understanding in order to deliver the highest quality of customer service
Manage customer interactions in an efficient, courteous and timely manner to achieve a high standard of customer satisfaction and build great relationships, both internal and external
Plan and manage your own workload, taking into account changes in customer and business priorities
As part of our team, you will get:
A starting salary between £75,000 – £90,000 depending on experience
A flexible working approach, the role will be based in our Manchester city centre office, with some home based working available (you must have suitable Wi-Fi, and provide your own office set-up for time spent working from home)
Up to 10% pension contribution
2 x life cover
Enhanced maternity / adoption leave
Annual salary review
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
An additional day’s holiday for your birthday every year
Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
Company-wide volunteering scheme
Guaranteed fundraising support for your chosen charity
To join our team, you will need:
Experience working with and analysing data, with confidence in drilling down into the detail
Knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques and understanding of databases, as well as SQL
Knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI for creating compelling visual narratives
Strong leadership experience and demonstrable ability to manage a high performing team
Experience presenting to leaders up to executive level, with the ability to present analysis in a visually appealing way that simplifies complex data
A strong understanding of various types of commercial datasets
A good understanding of contracts and service agreements
Excellent numerical, data manipulation and analytical skills to process large datasets and extract meaningful trends
Strong communication skills in order to convey complex analytical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
High-level interpersonal and relationship building skills, with the ability to liaise with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally
Research skills for gathering information from various sources
Attention to detail as you may be dealing with large data sets
Problem-solving skills and a flexible approach to work
Excellent attention to detail
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Statistics, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or other data related courses)
We want you to be you
Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay.
Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that’s what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple.
What’s more, we’re a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we’re looking for.
To apply for this role, simply click ‘Apply’. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.
BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 12/25/2024
Contact Information
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