Strategic Data & AI Director for Finance & People

The Great Yellow Brick Company; København; Hybrid; DKK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Care Leave

Life and disability insurance

Wellbeing resources

Colleague discount

Bonus scheme

Job summary

LEGO Group in Copenhagen or Billund seeks a Data Director to shape the data and AI agenda for the CFO and People, Places & Culture. You will build foundations for a new function, partnering with senior leaders to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.

You will guide governance, data quality, and platform choices, deliver early pilots and attract investment by presenting compelling business cases.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to turn business problems into prioritised data/AI roadmaps with business cases.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders across organisations without direct authority.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality and data modelling.
• Experience in finance, HR or corporate functions handling sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior leaders to define a data and AI vision for finance and people functions.
• Identify opportunities and turn them into prioritised roadmaps and business cases that guide investment and secure sponsorship.
• Bring together data, analytics, product and engineering teams to deliver early proofs of concept and pilots.
• Assess what data is available, missing or trustworthy, and identify improvements needed.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Data strategy development

Data governance

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Lakehouse architectures

Data governance tools

Job description

LEGO Group in Copenhagen or Billund seeks a Data Director to shape the data and AI agenda for the CFO and People, Places & Culture. You will build foundations for a new function, partnering with senior leaders to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.

You will guide governance, data quality, and platform choices, deliver early pilots and attract investment by presenting compelling business cases.