Management Consultant - Manager - Data Science

Overview

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We are a dynamic consulting firm, focused on delivering sustainable change. We ensure our clients succeed in their long-term goals by helping them turn their strategy into action through exceptional delivery and a commitment to establishing a culture of change. Clients like what we do and how we work, and we are looking for people to join the Moorhouse team.

We pride ourselves on being proactive, collaborative, and straightforward team players. We work efficiently and collaboratively as a team and both honesty and integrity are key to this. In return you will be part of a supportive and high-performing team that shares the workload, looks after each other and celebrates success together. You can be assured of an exciting opportunity that will help you grow your skills through meaningful challenges and equip you with skills, experience and knowledge that can help organisations respond to the turbulence, change and opportunity that will define the future of work.

We encourage behaviours that promote transparency, collaboration and achievement of shared goals.

Our Data Science capability is a growing and strategically significant part of Moorhouse. We help organisations unlock the value of their data by combining deep technical expertise with the consulting skills needed to drive real-world change. Our team works across the full data and analytics lifecycle, from defining strategy and enabling data-driven cultures, to building advanced analytical models and delivering digital products that embed predictive insight into everyday decision-making.

We partner with clients across multiple sectors, including healthcare, energy and utilities, life sciences, financial services and TMT. Much of our work today focuses on developing and deploying analytical tools and web-based products that deliver forecasting, optimisation, and automated insight. Our projects span machine learning, statistical modelling, data engineering, data visualisation and MLOps, always with a focus on driving tangible business outcomes.

As demand for digital and AI-enabled transformation continues to grow, our Data Science team is expanding and contributing to some of the most impactful programmes across the firm.

Why join the Data Science team at Moorhouse?

We are seeking a hands-on, technically focused Manager to join the Data Science function, who will lead the delivery of complex data science and digital product projects. While there will be opportunities to contribute to business growth and propositions, the key component of this role is strong technical delivery
: architecting solutions, guiding teams, and ensuring the highest-quality output.

This role complements another Manager in the team who is focused on proposition development and commercial growth. You will bring the deep engineering and delivery expertise necessary to ensure our solutions are robust, scalable and production-ready.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Lead complex end-to-end delivery of data science and digital product solutions

• Lead the delivery of high-impact projects involving machine learning, forecasting, optimisation and data-driven digital products.
• Design and architect analytical solutions, including modelling approaches, data pipelines, integration patterns and deployment frameworks.
• Promote delivery excellence, engineering discipline and best-practice coding standards across teams.

Be the technical leadership
on Dev Ops/MLOps

• Implement and embed CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, containerisation and monitoring.
• Guide cloud architecture and infrastructure-as-code approaches (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Encourage best practices for ope rationalising machine learning models at scale.

Lead multidisciplinary teams with confidence

• Coach, mentor and support junior team members, ensuring they deliver high-quality technical work.
• Foster engineering maturity and support the development of technical capability across the team.

Engage with senior stakeholders

• Translate technical detail into actionable insights and recommendations for clients.
• Build trusted relationships with leaders across multiple sectors.

Support commercial and proposition development

• Provide technical input into proposals and bids.
• Contribute to refining our Data Science and AI propositions.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking candidates with 6-8+ years of experience in data science, data engineering, analytics or AI product delivery, with a strong emphasis on hands-on technical leadership.

Deep Technical Delivery Expertise

• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL
  ; experience designing and delivering production-grade solutions.
• Operationalisation of machine learning models, forecasting tools, optimisation algorithms or analytical applications.
• Experience designing data pipelines, ETL workflows, APIs and data integration approaches.
• Extensive…