Data Science Manager

Our innovation strategy is simple - We want to solve the challenges we have today as well as find answers to some of our industry’s bigger long-term challenges.

 

Whether it's delivering water that is always good to drink, reducing waste in our processes with energy efficient technologies or improving visibility of the network, our150+ strong team of innovators are working day in day out to make it happen. If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.
 

With that in mind we’re looking for a Data Science Manager within our Asset Intelligence & Innovation Team to help us as we do so, based at our Coventry office.
 

Are you an experienced Data Scientist who is ready to take their career to the next level? Are you passionate about data, technology, people and how they can be used to deliver amazing outcomes? Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment? And are you proficient in programming languages Python and SQL?
 

If so, we want to talk to you!
 

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

As a successful candidate, you’ll play the key role of leading a team of Data Scientists and Analytics professionals, and support in creating a high performing Data Science delivery team and support us on the transition towards MLOps. 
 

You must be a great influencer and have experience with a range of stakeholders as you will lead on the delivery of an optimised data science service to all key stakeholders across Severn Trent.
 

Equally as important is you having excellent knowledge of standards, tools and techniques used within the profession as well as being familiar with data analytics and Agile methodologies/frameworks. This is due to you having a requirement to present analytics opportunities, progress and results to senior stakeholders. It’s key that you have an ability to communicate technical concepts in a clear and compelling way at all levels of the organisation.
 

So, if you are passionate about, and motivated to, deliver a world-class customer experience send us your application today.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE 

In this role we will look for you to have previous stakeholder management experience and excellent communication skills. You will also have  experience using program analytics Python or similar and a good level of SQL skills and also Cloud computing. Experience using Power BI is ideal but not essential.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities.
 

We want people who show up and get involve. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you? 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:

• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)  
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)  
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)  
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate  
• Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’  
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers  
• Family friendly policies  
• Two volunteering days per year  

WHAT’S NEXT

We can’t wait to hear from you.   

Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.

If your curiosity has been piqued and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media. 

Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails!