Head Of Data Deployment & Risk Management - Glasgow - £90K

Tenth Revolution Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency for Data & AI in Glasgow seeks a Head of Data Deployment & Risk Management. This VP-level role involves leading technical capabilities and managing risks in large-scale data projects. The ideal candidate has strong AWS knowledge, experience in financial services, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. The position requires being on-site two days a week, offering competitive compensation of £90k.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and certification in AWS Cloud.
• Proven background in Change and Risk Management within Financial Services.
• Experience working within Scaled Agile or similar frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and improvement of technical capabilities using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage customer trials.
• Oversee software engineering, testing, and product teams.

Skills

AWS Cloud knowledge

Change Management

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Job description

Overview

Head of Data Deployment & Risk Management - Glasgow - £90k

Please note - this role will require you to attend the Glasgow based office two days per week. To be eligible for this role you must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK - this organisation is not able to offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to lead the delivery of large-scale data initiatives and shape the future of digital transformation? This is a senior leadership opportunity to manage the safe and efficient deployment of complex data projects, while overseeing risk across the full software product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and improvement of technical capabilities using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage customer trials and deliver technically feasible solutions.
• Oversee software engineering, testing, and product teams to ensure high-quality outcomes aligned with regulatory and security standards.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with technical projects.
• Manage change requests and vendor relationships throughout the lifecycle.
• Stay ahead of industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• This is a Vice President-level role requiring strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to influence at senior levels. You\'ll be expected to:

• Set direction, manage resources and budgets, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead teams or act as a subject matter expert guiding technical direction.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviours that foster growth, alignment, and excellence.
• Build trusted relationships across the organisation and with external partners.

Essential Experience

• Strong knowledge and certification in AWS Cloud.
• Proven background in Change and Risk Management within Financial Services.
• Experience working within Scaled Agile or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with modern testing and environment management practices.

Desirable Experience

• Test Automation Strategy and Engineering.
• Risk Management qualifications.
• DevOps and CI/CD Strategy and Engineering.

You\'ll be assessed on critical skills including risk and controls, change and transformation, strategic thinking, and technical expertise.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact David Airey on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).

Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK offering more opportunities across the country than any other recruitment agency. We\'re the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, and the London Fabric User Group. We are the global leaders in Data & AI recruitment