Director of Data Transformation & Platform Strategy

Investigo; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Director of Data - Transformation in Leeds, UK, offering up to £120k per annum with excellent benefits and bonus. Role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across applications, data and integration, aligning technology with business transformation.

Ideal candidate will be a proven data and technology leader, experienced in regulated environments, and adept at managing a SaaS estate, vendor relationships, and budgets while guiding a high-impact data platform strategy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading data/technology transformation programmes.
• Strong leadership of data and technology teams.
• Expertise in data integration and modern data platforms.
• Proven ability to manage vendors and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Own the group applications estate and the integration layer.
• Own the organisations data platform and data architecture.
• Lead digital transformation programmes and realise operational improvements.
• Manage vendor and supplier relationships across technology and data estate.

Skills

Data strategy

Leadership

Data integration

Vendor management

Tools

Microsoft stack

Databricks

SaaS integrations

Job description

Director of Data - Transformation in Leeds, UK, offering up to £120k per annum with excellent benefits and bonus. Role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across applications, data and integration, aligning technology with business transformation.

Ideal candidate will be a proven data and technology leader, experienced in regulated environments, and adept at managing a SaaS estate, vendor relationships, and budgets while guiding a high-impact data platform strategy.