Head of Data & Analytics - London

Michael Page; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A large organisation in business services is looking for a Head of Data & Analytics in London. This role requires data leadership expertise and the ability to manage analytics teams, ensuring high-quality data-driven insights. The position offers a competitive salary between £90,000 to £115,000 per year, along with extensive benefits and career progression opportunities. The role is mostly on-site with one day of remote work.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in data leadership within the business services, Retail or FMCG industries.
• Experience in managing analytics & data engineering teams and delivering measurable results.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, compliance, and quality assurance practices.
• Proficiency in advanced analytics tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with senior stakeholders.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of data strategies to support business goals.
• Act as a Data Business partner working with departmental leads and senior finance stakeholders.
• Oversee the analytics department, ensuring the delivery of actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with organisational objectives.
• Identify opportunities to optimise processes through advanced analytics techniques.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with industry standards.
• Support the adoption of data-driven decision-making across the organisation.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and impactful manner.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in data and analytics.

Skills

Data leadership

Analytics tools

Data governance

Compliance practices

Communication skills

Strategic mindset

Job description

The Head of Data & Analytics will lead data-driven strategies and provide actionable insights to support business objectives. This role in the analytics department is based in London and requires expertise in data leadership within the business services industry.

Client Details

This is a permanent opportunity within a large organisation operating in the business services industry. The company values innovation and utilises data to drive strategic decision-making. The role is based in London, offering a professional environment with a focus on analytics excellence.

Description

Head of Data & Analytics - London

• Lead the development and implementation of data strategies to support business goals.
• Act as a Data Business partner working with depatmental leads and senior finance stakeholders.
• Oversee the analytics department, ensuring the delivery of actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with organisational objectives.
• Identify opportunities to optimise processes through advanced analytics techniques.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with industry standards.
• Support the adoption of data-driven decision-making across the organisation.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and impactful manner.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in data and analytics.

Profile

Head of Data & Analytics - London

A successful Head of Data & Analytics should have:

• Proven expertise in data leadership within the business services, Retail or FMCG industries.
• Experience in managing analytics & data engineering teams and delivering measurable results.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, compliance, and quality assurance practices.
• Proficiency in advanced analytics tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with senior stakeholders.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.

Job Offer

Head of Data & Analytics - London

• Competitive salary in the range of 90,000 to 115,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive standard benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and forward-thinking environment in London.
• Engagement in impactful projects within the analytics department.
• Long-term career progression opportunities within a large organisation.
• This role requires four days on site in London with one day working from home.

If you are passionate about data leadership and analytics and are ready to take on an exciting role in the business services industry, apply now!