We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Data Science to lead our growing team of data scientists and analysts. This is a pivotal role, shaping how we use advanced analytics, predictive modelling and data-driven insight to inform decision-making across the SRA. You will set the strategic direction for the team, ensuring that their work underpins our regulatory priorities and helps us deliver meaningful impact in the legal services sector. What''s in it for you Work in a rapidly evolving sector, offering an exciting opportunity to showcase and implement innovative ideas Support the regulation of the legal profession, protecting and promoting the public interest, and help shape and implement our responses to new challenges Showcase your technical, and leadership skills - leading a dedicated team of data scientists and data analysts The role As Head of Data Science, you will be responsible for planning and delivering the team''s contribution to our business plan and strategic priorities. You will provide expert technical leadership, guiding the design and application of advanced statistical and machine learning techniques, while ensuring outputs are of the highest quality and relevance. A key part of your role will be to translate complex analysis into accessible insights that support evidence-led regulatory decisions. Collaboration will be central to the role. You will work closely with colleagues across the organisation and with external stakeholders, building strong partner