Director Data

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data-driven consultancy is seeking a Data Leader to spearhead data architecture and management initiatives. This role entails driving innovation and fostering effective strategies to meet commercial targets. The ideal candidate will possess extensive consultancy experience and a passion for data and AI technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading end-to-end transformation programmes.
• Ability to operate in a smaller environment and scale.
• Hands-on knowledge of Data Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build innovative data management solutions and architecture.
• Influence stakeholders on data-driven opportunities.
• Champion data innovation across the organization.

Skills

Data Architecture

Project Management

Commercial Acumen

Data Management

Consultancy

AI Enthusiasm

Tools

Microsoft

Databricks

Job description

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Fantastic new opportunity to join a wonderful data driven business.

Must have recent experience of working in the consultancy space and must have managed revenue targets of between £7 - £10 million.

As the Data Leader, you will drive core capabilities in Architecture, Engineering, and Data Management & Governance. You'll be the single point of accountability for these foundational functions while delivering transformative value to clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leverage your deep expertise to build cutting-edge Architecture, Engineering and Data Management solutions.
• Translate complex data challenges into compelling business opportunities, influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Scale the foundation capabilities while maximizing team efficiency across the portfolio.
• Champion data innovation, keeping the business at the forefront of industry advancements.
• Develop actionable frameworks that transition clients from traditional processes to data driven practices.

ESSENTIAL:

• Professional project, consultancy and transformation experience having led the implementation of end-to-end transformation programmes or projects.
• Ability to operate in the smaller environment and scale up mindset.
• Hands-on knowledge of Data Architecture.
• Commercial acumen - extensive experience with presales, proposals, and commercial targets.
• Exposure to tech ecosystems like Microsoft and Databricks.
• Bringing a passion for data and AI with an interest/experience across all areas from architecture/engineering/ Data Management.
• A seasoned leader who is highly credible in the tech/data space, conversant level of relevant data concepts and products.