
Head of Data Science Team
British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)
Role summary
Lead BTO’s Data Science Team, shaping how its data informs research, policy, planning and conservation management. You will develop accessible data products, oversee analytical workflows and data quality, and work across science, surveys, communications and information systems. The role combines strategic leadership and team development with hands-on analysis, modelling and product development, alongside managing projects and resources, securing funding and building partnerships. Applicants need strong applied data science and ecological analysis experience, with a relevant quantitative PhD or equivalent and proven leadership skills.