Senior Data & Analytics Lead: AI, Risk & Assurance

Astrum Search; England; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global FTSE PLC is seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Lead – AI, Risk & Assurance to build a new analytics capability from the ground up across a global business. You will shape analytics for risk and internal controls, deliver data pipelines, dashboards, and continuous monitoring, and apply AI and ML to identify anomalies and improve assurance.

This role offers significant senior-level visibility and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Data Analytics, Data Science, Analytics Transformation, Data & AI.
• Strong SQL and Python or R skills, alongside BI tools such as Power BI.
• Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, data modelling and modern cloud/data platforms.
• Understanding of analytics applied to risk, controls, anomalies or business performance.
• Exposure to AI, machine learning and automation or continuous monitoring.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to translate technical concepts into business insight.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver the data and analytics strategy across Risk and Internal Audit
• Build scalable data pipelines, analytics solutions, dashboards and BI capabilities
• Develop continuous monitoring and full-population analytics to identify risk, anomalies, fraud and control weaknesses
• Identify opportunities to apply AI, machine learning and advanced analytics
• Partner with Technology, Data, Risk, Audit and business stakeholders
• Develop data governance, quality and analytics standards
• Coach colleagues and help build wider data and analytics capability

Skills

Data Analytics

Data Science

Analytics Transformation

Data & AI

SQL

Python

Power BI

Data Pipelines

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Global FTSE PLC is seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Lead – AI, Risk & Assurance to build a new analytics capability from the ground up across a global business. You will shape analytics for risk and internal controls, deliver data pipelines, dashboards, and continuous monitoring, and apply AI and ML to identify anomalies and improve assurance.

This role offers significant senior-level visibility and autonomy.