Summary
Jay Down is a data science leader with eight years of cross-industry experience, currently heading data science at PMG after rapid progression from Lead to Senior Lead. He combines a strong quantitative foundation (MSc Data Science, BSc Chemistry) with hands-on experience in product-focused analytics roles at Flutter Entertainment and FARFETCH, translating complex data into business decisions. Based in Bristol, he has a track record of building and scaling analytics capabilities across marketing and product domains, mentoring teams and embedding data-driven workflows. Notably, his background spans both analyst-level insight roles and senior technical leadership, giving him fluency across stakeholder engagement and model delivery.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Physics Chemistry & Maths A Levels, Physics Chemistry & Maths A Levels at King Edward VI Sixth Form College, Stourbridge
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Chemistry at University of Bath
Master of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at King's College London