Director, Data Science, Digital & Insights, Strategic Communications
Core
Director leading data and analytics within strategic communications, fusing AI and data science with corporate communications consultancy to deliver reputation management and insights for top multinational corporations.
Role type
Senior IC Director (Data Science & Strategic Communications)
Builds
Custom data solutions, AI-driven insights, and communications strategies for FTSE 100 and large corporate brands.
Domain
Strategic Communications, Corporate Reputation, Data Science, AI Advisory
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
AI platforms (algorithmic/agentic), Python, SQL, Excel, GitHub, AWS, data visualization, digital listening tools, graph data science, web automation, SEO/GEO/AIO knowledge
Preferred skills
Journalism/media/communications background, DevOps principles, Terraform
Technologies
LlamaIndex, HuggingFace, Claude Code, Graphext, Tableau, PowerBI, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Meltwater, Selenium, Terraform
Responsibilities
Lead complex data programs and mentor data scientists; translate technical data/AI solutions for non-technical clients; analyze audience/influencer/media data to drive communications strategy; create visual reporting and client pitches; innovate new data products and services; support new business development with data-driven insights.
Seniority
Director, leadership & strategy