Global Director of Data, Technology & Insight (Maternity Cover)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is searching for a Global Director of Data, Technology & Insight for a maternity cover role in Chelmsford. This position focuses on shaping strategic direction, operational models, and enhancing technology and data governance within a mission-driven context, offering the chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in data and technology leadership.
• Background in CRM and data governance, ideally with Blackbaud.
• Ability to engage with Executive and Board levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic change and operational models in data and technology.
• Drive smarter supporter engagement and digital innovation.
• Shape long-term vision for technology initiatives.

Skills

Leading data, tech and digital strategy

CRM and data governance

Influencing and engaging at Executive and Board level

Collaborative leadership

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06.06.2025

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Global Director of Data, Technology & Insight (Maternity Cover)

Lead Strategic Change in a Mission-Driven Organisation!

Understanding Recruitment NFP is proud to be the sole agent partnering with Animals Asia in the search for an outstanding Global Director of Data, Technology & Insight for an 11-month maternity cover.

This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to lead a high-impact function during a time of real momentum. The team has grown recently, bringing in three new hires, and this will be the first year the structure is in place to thrive, making this a pivotal leadership role.

We're looking for a strategic leader, not a doer. You’ll shape operational models, set principles for excellence, and help define a long-term vision across data, technology, and insight. Your work will drive smarter supporter engagement, income growth, and digital innovation.

Key Skills:

• Significant experience leading data, tech and digital strategy in a complex organisation
• Strong background in CRM and data governance (Blackbaud experience a bonus)
• Proven ability to influence and engage at Executive and Board level
• Collaborative leadership style with a focus on culture, structure, and performance
• Location: Fully remote
• Start Date: August – September 2024

If you’re a visionary leader ready to shape data and technology at a global organisation that makes a real difference for animals, we’d love to hear from you.

? Please apply directly or contact Harry Bullock at Understanding Recruitment NFP