Data Product Lead

Cornhill, Greater London

9 months ago

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Data & ML Product Lead

London (Hybrid)

£85,000 - £105,000

We’re partnered with one of the UK’s leading brands that are currently hiring for a Data & ML Product Lead. Our client is driven to be the best in the field and outdo with their experience in data and technology. The business has modified the work structure to help the customers, take on new technologies and develop business outclass.

The Data & ML Product Lead will focus on the data and machine learning products and aim to drive the data strategy, development and delivery of the organisation. The position will benefit from hybrid working of 3 days a week onsite from their London office.

Responsibilities of the Data & ML Product Lead:

Drive the Data Product strategy that aligns with the business data strategy and goals.
Collaborate with stakeholders at different levels to identify opportunities and make sure the product is launched successfully
Own the full lifecycle of the data products, governance to maintain quality, integrity and consistency of the products
Track the data product performance to drive continuous improvement
Requirements of the Data & ML Product Lead:

5+ years’ experience in Data product management with a background delivering data products
Experience managing and establishing governance
Strong understanding of Azure products such as Databricks
Good background in Machine Learning (ML) analytics and deploying products
Proven ability to mentor teams and lead continuous improvement in the data environment
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and self-starter
To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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Data & ML Product Lead

London (Hybrid)

£85,000 - £105,000

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