Data Science Team Lead
Amsterdam (Hybrid, minimum 2 days in office)
Up to €90 - €100k annually
This is an opportunity to take ownership of an established data function that is ready for its next stage of growth. You will combine hands-on technical leadership with people leadership, shaping the roadmap, standards, and future direction of the data capability while working closely with senior stakeholders.
The Company
They are a well-established consumer-focused organisation with a strong digital presence and a growing investment in data and analytics. The business already operates a modern cloud-based data platform and has several data products in production that support key commercial decisions.
Data is a strategic area for the organisation, with leadership committed to expanding the team and increasing the impact of analytics, engineering, and machine learning across the business. This role offers direct visibility, influence, and the opportunity to shape the future of the data function.
The Role
You will lead a small but growing data team while remaining hands-on across architecture, engineering, analytics, and machine learning initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and developing a growing team of data professionals.
- Owning the technical direction of the data platform and data roadmap.
- Delivering and maintaining production-grade data products and machine learning solutions.
- Driving governance, data modelling standards, and KPI definitions across the business.
- Partnering with commercial stakeholders to identify opportunities that create measurable business value.
- Supporting the development of self-service analytics and reporting capabilities.
- Contributing directly through architecture design, coding, and technical leadership.
- Expanding the company's capabilities in pricing, forecasting, and commercial optimisation.
Your Skills & Experience
What They Offer
- Salary of €95,000 to €110,000 depending on experience.
- Hybrid working with a central Amsterdam office location.
- Significant ownership and influence over the data strategy.
- Opportunity to build and develop a growing team.
- Exposure to high-impact data products that directly support commercial performance.
- Clear career progression within a business investing heavily in its data capability.
- Modern technology stack including Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Python, and Tableau.
How to Apply
- If you are looking for a Data Team Lead opportunity where you can combine technical expertise, leadership, and strategic impact, please apply with your CV to learn more.