BeneTalk Vision

At BeneTalk we believe in empowering individuals through technology, and our vision is to create innovative and user-friendly mobile applications that aid in the journey towards improved communication, helping millions find joy in speaking.

About us

BeneTalk is a pioneering digital therapeutic solution designed to work alongside speech therapists, empowering individuals who stutter and their families to minimise the negative impact stuttering has on their lives. Our goal is to harness technology to create innovative, effective, and accessible solutions for speech and language disorders.

Our team is comprised of people who stutter, product designers, engineers, and speech therapists.

Job Description

We are seeking a Head of Data & Research who possesses knowledge in, machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), speech recognition, and/or real-world data analysis. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in data science, and be comfortable in performing tasks related to data and real-world evidence. They should also demonstrate excellent project management, leadership skills, and a keen interest in learning about speech and language disorders.

Responsibilities

  1. Lead the research, design, and development of our AI-enabled speech recognition software.
  2. Collaborate with speech therapists and clinical experts to translate clinical requirements into technical requirements.
  3. Carry out hands-on data science tasks including data collection, cleaning, analysis, and model development.
  4. Guide a junior data scientist, fostering a collaborative and learning environment.
  5. Analyse and utilise real-world data to inform product development and evidence generation.
  6. Define the R&D grants strategy and support the writing.
  7. Work with stakeholders, including investors, regulatory bodies, and clients to ensure alignment of project goals and expectations.
  8. Guarantee compliance regulations and ethical guidelines throughout all stages of product development and deployment.
  9. Develop project timelines, anticipate potential risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
  10. Monitor project progress, adjust as necessary, and report to senior management on project status.

Requirements

  1. Proficient in English