Remote CDO: Data Strategy & Transformation (UK/Poland)

Planet Pharma; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global life-sciences organization is seeking a Chief Data Officer (CDO) to drive enterprise-wide data strategy, architecture, and transformation. This senior position requires expertise in pharma data leadership and a strong understanding of Azure and Medallion Architecture. The CDO will oversee a specialized team and be responsible for innovative data solutions and transformation initiatives, ensuring robust enterprise data models and scalable cloud environments. The role can be home-based from the UK or Poland.

Qualifications

• Proven background in enterprise-level data transformation.
• Experience handling legacy data, migrations, and modernisation projects.
• Ability to articulate and deliver a compelling vision for data transformation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the organisation’s enterprise-wide data strategy.
• Lead data transformation initiatives across architecture, governance, quality, and operations.
• Guide the ingestion, curation, standardisation, and consumption of data.

Skills

Pharma data leadership

Microsoft Azure expertise

Data engineering

Medallion Architecture knowledge

Cloud-native tools familiarity

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

A leading global life-sciences organization is seeking a Chief Data Officer (CDO) to drive enterprise-wide data strategy, architecture, and transformation. This senior position requires expertise in pharma data leadership and a strong understanding of Azure and Medallion Architecture. The CDO will oversee a specialized team and be responsible for innovative data solutions and transformation initiatives, ensuring robust enterprise data models and scalable cloud environments. The role can be home-based from the UK or Poland.