By using data and web-intelligence we have done away with the wasted time, money and duplication of effort spent evaluating and designing interventions. We are using machines to do the heavy lifting and giving this intelligence to the people who are making decisions and measuring their impact.
The Data City is a GovTech start up and business data list brokering company. Our journey started with the realisation that the way in which our industries were understood was inaccurate and out of date. We wanted the people responsible for making decisions and delivering promises about our great cities and places to have the best data at their fingertips.
By using data and web-intelligence we have done away with the wasted time, money and duplication of effort spent evaluating and designing interventions. We are using machines to do the heavy lifting and giving this intelligence to the people who are making decisions and measuring their impact.
The world of B2B list brokering is being disrupted and The Data City is at the vanguard of this disruption. Using new data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning we’re building more detailed, more accurate and more valuable data on organisations and new methods for identifying the businesses that you’re interested in.
The Data City was conceived by our founders Alex, Paul and Tom in 2014 as a collaboration between the ODI node Leeds and Alex’s marketing company Bloom Agency. Incorporated in 2018 The Data City having raised a six figure seedcorn investment.
You have expertise in some of the technologies we use, an understanding of a range of technology stacks, and the ability to take a balanced approach to technology selection. You have led others in the past, perhaps as a line manager or a technical lead. You understand the importance of secure coding practices. All technologists receive security training when they join the team!
Required for this post: A demonstrable specialism and background in data and data science. Qualifications or Experience in data or computer science, marketing, science, engineering, math’s, economics, policy, business, social science or another relevant subject. Experience of working in a busy environment with the proven ability to work under pressure. An interest in software development, data, and research. Excellent project management skills and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Organised and methodical approach to task completion including good planning, prioritisation and time management skills. Able to research and work independently with strong attention to detail and commitment to fact checking own work, and more...
The Data City has secured a research project with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) to help map
