Data Science Manager - Merchants Team
Core
Lead a team of data scientists to drive merchant acquisition, onboarding, order management, and retention strategies for Deliveroo's marketplace partners.
Role type
Senior management IC data science manager (marketplace)
Builds
Self-serve tools, automated communications, and analytical models for merchant partners
Domain
Food delivery marketplace / multi-sided platform
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
line management of data scientists, experimentation, causal inference, applied machine learning, stakeholder management, strategic roadmap planning
Preferred skills
experience with merchants, marketplaces, restaurants, grocery, retail, or B2B products
Technologies
experimentation frameworks, causal inference libraries, applied ML stacks
Responsibilities
shape analytical direction for merchant problems, build and develop a high-performing team of 4-7 data scientists, partner with Product/Engineering/Strategy/Operations/Commercial teams, identify high-value problems and guide technical approach
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership