Data Lead (asset management)

Morgan Hunt; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is seeking a Data Lead to guide the asset management strategy for a Housing Association, with Stratford-based office presence two days per week. The role focuses on data architecture, lifecycle modelling, stock condition data, and financial analysis to shape investment programmes and inform key business decisions.

You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence decarbonisation, asset performance, and regulatory compliance while delivering meaningful insights and value for

Qualifications

• Significant experience in data architecture.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations for senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organisation's data architecture.
• Develop and deliver strategic asset management plans.
• Lead stock condition and asset data improvement programmes.
• Drive long-term investment and lifecycle planning.
• Support regulatory compliance and Board assurance.
• Produce option appraisals, whole-life cost analyses, and portfolio insights.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence investment and asset performance decisions.

Job description

Data Lead

Salary: 60k-70k

Location: 2 days a week in the office in Stratford

Are you an experienced data professional looking to influence long-term investment strategy and drive meaningful outcomes for a leading Housing Association?

We are seeking a Data Lead to lead the development of our asset management strategy, ensuring our property portfolio remains sustainable, compliant, and fit for the future. You will use asset intelligence, lifecycle modelling, stock condition data, and financial analysis to shape investment programmes, support regulatory assurance, and inform key business decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing the organisations data architecture
• Developing and delivering strategic asset management plans
• Leading stock condition and asset data improvement programmes
• Driving long-term investment and lifecycle planning
• Supporting regulatory compliance and Board assurance
• Producing option appraisals, whole-life cost analysis, and portfolio performance insights
• Working closely with senior stakeholders to influence investment, decarbonisation, regeneration, and asset performance decisions

To be successful, you'll bring significant experience in data architecture, strong analytical and financial modelling skills, and a track record of translating complex data into clear recommendations for senior leaders.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping asset investment strategy while delivering value for money and improved resident outcomes.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.