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DIVERSITY GUIDE 2023 - 2024

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DIVERSITY GUIDES 2022

An in-depth look into diversity within Data & AI, we have been carrying out primary research for a number of years to create annual diversity guides.

Download our previous editions, which have given us unrivalled insight into where the industry currently stands in its push for a more representative workforce.

They are here to highlight where the industry can improve, how it can improve and to help make those improvements.

2022
DiDUS2022

USA DIVERSITY REPORT

Fundamentally, what you can do with your data and how useful it may be will hinge on its quality.

EuDID22

EU DIVERSITY REPORT

Fundamentally, what you can do with your data and how useful it may be will hinge on its quality.

UKDiD22

UK DIVERSITY REPORT

Fundamentally, what you can do with your data and how useful it may be will hinge on its quality.

2024 GUIDE

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DATA & AI SALARY GUIDE 2024

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Data Analyst

£40000 - £50000

+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights

Permanent
Kent

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DATA ANALYST

GILLINGHAM – 3 DAYS A WEEK ONSITE

UP TO £50,000

THE COMPANY

This is a business on a real data journey. They’re scaling fast, investing heavily in analytics, and putting data at the centre of how they improve performance. If you want to join a company where analytics genuinely drives decisions, this is a great place to do it.

THE ROLE

As a Data Analyst, you’ll sit at the heart of how the organisation understands its operations. You’ll be digging into operational and service-centre data, mapping out full customer and process journeys, and turning numbers into clear, actionable insight for senior leadership. Reporting, dashboarding and performance analysis are a huge part of the role, and you’ll work closely with finance, ops and leadership to highlight what’s working – and where the opportunities are.

You’ll be responsible for:

  • Exploring complex operational datasets to surface trends, issues and opportunities
  • Mapping end-to-end processes and identifying areas for efficiency
  • Building and owning Power BI dashboards used for real-time decision-making
  • Presenting insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders
  • Maintaining data quality and consistency across systems
  • Highlighting data/process gaps and supporting business cases for change

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

To be successful, you’ll need:

  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst, ideally within retail, automotive or manufacturing
  • Strong Power BI capability
  • Solid SQL for pulling and interrogating large datasets
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience creating dashboards and visualisations
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate data for non-technical teams
  • Python experience is a nice-to-have, not a must

THE BENEFITS

  • Salary up to £50,000
  • Opportunity to shape the analytics function as it grows
  • Direct exposure to senior decision-makers

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Collections Analytics Lead

London

£80000 - £100000

+ Risk Analytics

Permanent
London

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COLLECTIONS ANALYTICS LEAD

£80-100,000

LONDON/FULLY REMOTE

THE COMPANY

This company is a successful and growing lender here in the UK, who are continuing to scale up. They are a fast-paced and dynamic company and are seeking a motivated and driven candidate to lead their Collections team. This role offers excellent progression opportunities as well as significant exposure to stakeholders and senior members of the team.

THE ROLE

  • Champion fair outcomes for vulnerable customers through robust forbearance and support frameworks
  • Use data and insight to track performance, identify opportunities, and drive continuous improvement
  • Leverage technology, automation, and smarter ways of working to improve efficiency and customer experience
  • Ensure collections processes meet all regulatory and compliance requirements, proactively managing risk
  • Partner with senior leadership to reduce delinquency, minimise losses, and maximise recoveries

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Essential to have a background in consumer lending, leading a collections and recoveries function
  • A background in data and leading data teams to drive insight into
  • Prior line management experience
  • Strong communication skills and experience working with multiple teams

SALARY AND BENEFITS

  • Up to £100,000 base salary
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Hybrid work model
  • 25 days holiday

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Rosie Walsh through the ‘Apply’ link

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Senior CRM Manager

London

£55000 - £65000

+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights

Permanent
London

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SENIOR CRM MANAGER

LONDON – HYBRID – 3 DAYS PER WEEK IN OFFICE

SALARY – £65,000

ABOUT THE COMPANY

A fast-growing retention agency with a specialist focus on CRM, working exclusively with well-known D2C e-commerce brands!

THE ROLE

As Senior CRM Manager, you will:

  • Lead and develop a team of 3 Account Managers
  • Own CRM and retention strategy for multiple e-commerce clients
  • Act as the go-to expert in Klaviyo lifecycle strategies
  • Driving measurable growth for clients
  • Take ownership of CRM KPIs, testing, and performance optimisation
  • Ensure projects move forwards efficiently

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Deep CRM knowledge, with Klaviyo expertise preferred
  • Agency experience prefered
  • Strong understanding of e-commerce
  • Experience managing or mentoring at least one team member is preferred
  • Ability to balance hands-on strategy with leadership across multiple client accounts

BENEFITS

  • Salary up to £65,000
  • Collaborative, people-first culture with regular socials
  • Opportunity to shape retention strategy for some of the UK’s most exciting D2C brands

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HubSpot Architect

London

£90000 - £130000

+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights

Permanent
London

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HUBSPOT ARCHITECT (HEAD OF CRM/CRM LEAD)

HYBRID – LONDON – 2 DAYS A WEEK IN THE OFFICE

SALARY – £90,000-£130,000

THE COMPANY

A leading B2B blockchain analytics organisation is scaling, particularly across sales and marketing. To support the next stage of scale, the business is building out a dedicated GTM Engineering function – this hire is a critical part of that build!

THE ROLE

As a HubSpot Architect, you can expect to be involved in the following:

  • This is an individual contributor role that acts as the technical bridge between the operational and commercial teams.
  • You’ll be the organisation’s CRM authority, owning technical and process readiness across their GTM stack, with HubSpot sitting at its core.
  • You’ll take ownership of key initiatives including improving lead flows, supporting new sales process launches, and driving better integration between HubSpot and the rest of their tooling.
  • Collaboration with RevOps, engineering, and commercial stakeholders will be central as you help build a scalable, efficient GTM engine capable of supporting a rapidly expanding sales organisation.
  • Growth in this role comes not from people management but from increased technical scope, scale, and architectural influence.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Hands-on expertise in HubSpot, including complex configuration, automation, and optimisation
  • A background that blends marketing exposure with technical GTM/CRM ownership is great
  • Experience using low-code automation tools and knowing when to partner with engineering for more advanced work
  • Strong understanding of the B2B SaaS customer lifecycle and how technical architecture influences the wider funnel
  • Experience in environments where you’ve built or rebuilt GTM tooling and processes multiple times
  • Comfortable getting the absolute maximum value from a tech stack, including AI-assisted workflows and interaction with internal applications
  • Interest in crypto or blockchain is a strong plus
  • Able to work in a fast-scaling business

BENEFITS

  • Salary up to £130,000
  • Opportunity to build a GTM engine from the ground up in a high-growth, technically progressive organisation
  • Hybrid working

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Senior ML Infrastructure Engineer (Robotics)

London

£600 - £1000

+ Data Science & AI

Contract
London

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Senior ML Infrastructure Engineer (Robotics)
London
Contract, Outside IR35
£600-1000 per day
Primarily onsite

Overview
We are partnering with a robotics and AI company building the core software infrastructure that enables advanced AI models to operate reliably in real-world robotic systems. They are looking for a Senior ML Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and optimise the training and inference platforms at the heart of their technology.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on scale, performance, and reliability. You will work across the full machine learning lifecycle, from distributed training pipelines to highly optimised inference systems deployed into production robotics environments.

The Role
You will join a highly technical team working at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning infrastructure, and robotics. Your focus will be on turning cutting-edge models into robust, production-ready systems that run efficiently across cloud and constrained hardware environments.

You will collaborate closely with researchers and ML engineers, help shape architectural decisions, and solve complex systems problems that directly impact real-world deployment.

Key Responsibilities
* Design, build, and maintain distributed ML training pipelines including data preprocessing, orchestration, training, and evaluation
* Optimise training performance, scalability, and resource utilisation across online and offline learning workflows
* Develop and optimise AI inference pipelines for deployment into real-world robotic systems
* Build infrastructure and tooling to support reliable model integration, monitoring, and production analysis
* Implement optimisation strategies across inference paradigms, including autoregressive, denoising, hierarchical, and multi-agent systems
* Work across cloud and hardware constraints to ensure models run efficiently in production
* Contribute to high engineering standards through testing, CI, and robust system design

Required Experience
* Strong software engineering background with Python and or C++
* Hands-on experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
* Experience building or maintaining ML infrastructure, training platforms, or inference systems
* Solid understanding of distributed systems, parallel computing, and large-scale data processing
* Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design

Nice to Have
* Experience optimising ML inference for robotics, edge, or embedded systems
* Exposure to low-level systems concepts such as multithreading, networking, or memory management
* Experience with ML performance optimisation or compilers
* Background in reinforcement learning, VLA models, or embodied AI systems
* Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure

Why Apply
* Work on real-world robotics systems rather than research-only models
* Solve complex engineering problems with direct impact on deployed products
* Based in London, with a highly technical, collaborative team

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Founding Data Engineer

London

£75000 - £80000

+ Data Engineering

Permanent
London

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Founding Data Engineer

Holborn, London (Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite per week)

£75,000-£80,000 + meaningful equity

A newly formed tech startup in London is hiring its first Founding Data Engineer to build greenfield data infrastructure and shape the foundation of a predictive analytics product used by mobile subscription apps.

This role offers genuine influence, autonomy, and the opportunity to build something from the ground up alongside experienced founders.

The role

You will:

  • Build production-ready, pythonic data pipelines
  • Create data models to organise raw behavioural data
  • Support feature engineering for machine learning workflows
  • Handle ETL processes and data ingestion across clients
  • Identify and resolve data quality issues
  • Work closely with senior technical leadership

What we’re looking for

  • Outstanding Python skills
  • 4+ years in data engineering
  • Experience with data cleansing and ETL pipelines
  • Strong event-level / behavioural data experience
  • Able to work independently and make smart technical decisions

Nice to have:

  • pandas / polars
  • dbt
  • Django or backend exposure
  • DevOps or data science familiarity

Why join

  • Founding-level ownership
  • High-impact, high-autonomy role
  • Greenfield build
  • Real equity value and exit opportunity
  • Fast-moving environment with strong technical peers

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Credit Risk Strategy Manager

London

£60000 - £100000

+ Risk Analytics

Permanent
London

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CREDIT RISK STRATEGY MANAGER

LONDON- 3 TIMES A WEEK

UP TO £100,000

Join a leading fintech where you’ll be leading the Development of Credit Risk Strategies:

THE ROLE

  • Lead the Development of Credit Risk Strategies: Design and implement robust credit risk models and frameworks to optimize our lending portfolio and minimize defaults.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning to assess borrower risk and develop actionable insights that drive business growth.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product, finance, data science, and compliance teams to create comprehensive credit policies that align with company objectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously refine our credit risk strategies and introduce new, innovative solutions.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Credit risk strategy experience
  • Experience with SQL or python

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply below or send CV

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Credit Strategy Manager – Fintech

City of London

£90000 - £100000

+ Risk Analytics

Permanent
City of London, London

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Credit Strategy Manager

Up to £100,000

Hybrid

London

The Company

I am hiring a Credit Strategy Manager leading consumer finance FinTech’s based in London. Within this role you will be bringing your acquisitions and ECM strategy experience to focus on driving business growth through acquisitions and revenue from existing using tools like SQL and Python alongside your credit commercial background.

The Role

As a Credit Strategy Manager, you will be:

  • Developing new insights to drive optimisation of credit risk strategies.
  • Detecting new trends on customer data to help increase business revenue
  • Developing credit risk strategies for Acquisitions and existing customers
  • Working with senior leadership to implement/improve strategy.
  • Using SQL and Python daily for strategy development

Your skills and experience

To be successful as a Credit Strategy Manager, you will need:

  • Experience as a credit risk strategy manager/lead
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience developing credit risk strategies for Acquisitions
  • Ideally some experience developing ECM and Collections strategies
  • Experience working on unsecured lending products, like credit cards and/or loans
  • Experience working with SQL and Python
  • STEM Degree from a top university

Benefits

Up to £100,000 + Benefits

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