Global Data Director: Strategy, Governance & Innovation

Dentsu; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global marketing agency is seeking an Enterprise Data Director to lead a diverse set of data projects. This role involves implementing enterprise data strategies and managing comprehensive data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in data management, particularly in leadership roles. Familiarity with modern data technologies like Azure and AWS, combined with exceptional communication skills, is essential. This position offers a competitive package and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Private health & dental insurance

Corporate discounts

Career development programs

29+ days of annual leave

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise data management, governance, or architecture roles.
• At least 5+ years in global leadership positions.
• Proven success developing global data strategies in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the organization's data ecosystem globally, executing enterprise data strategy.
• Drive data quality and analytics initiatives across the enterprise.
• Establish data governance frameworks and monitor operational KPIs.

Skills

Strategic and operational leadership

Excellent communication

Emerging data technologies understanding

High emotional intelligence

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science

Master's preferred

Tools

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

A global marketing agency is seeking an Enterprise Data Director to lead a diverse set of data projects. This role involves implementing enterprise data strategies and managing comprehensive data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in data management, particularly in leadership roles. Familiarity with modern data technologies like Azure and AWS, combined with exceptional communication skills, is essential. This position offers a competitive package and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion.