identify opportunities to develop statistical insight, reports and models to support organisational objectives, while collaborating across the organisation effectively
critique statistical analyses
use a variety of data analytics techniques (such as data mining and prescriptive and predictive analytics) for complex data analysis through the whole data life cycle
use model outputs to produce evidence and help design services and policies
understand a broad range of statistical tools, particularly those deployed within the organisation, and can use these appropriately and help others to use them
help to identify the data engineering requirements for any data science product, while working with data engineers and data scientists to design and deliver those products into the organisation effectively
understand the need to cleanse and prepare data before including it in data science products and can put reusable processes and checks in place
understand a broad range of architectures, including cloud and on-premise, and data manipulation and transformation tools deployed within the organisation, and can use these tools appropriately and help others use them
demonstrate in-depth knowledge of data science tools and techniques, which you can use to solve problems creatively and to create opportunities for your team
act as a coach, inspiring curiosity and creativity in others
demonstrate in-depth knowledge of your chosen profession and keep up to date with changes in the industry
challenge the status quo and always look for ways to improve data science
lead and support your organisation area by using data science to create change
identify opportunities to develop data science products to support organisational objectives, while collaborating across the organisation to fulfil goals
show an understanding of the role of user research, and can design and manage processes to gather and establish user needs
communicate relevant and compelling stories effectively and present analysis and data visualisations clearly to get across complex messages
work with colleagues to implement scalable data science products, and to understand maintenance requirements
manage your CPD (continuous professional development) and can link your learning to objectives and organisational goals
support data science capability building across the team and wider organisation
confidently talk about the benefits of data science approaches to existing and potential customers
demonstrate a good understanding of a range of data science techniques, such as machine learning and natural language processing, and you can use them to build data science solutions, including reports, models and dashboards