Head of BI, Data & AI Strategy & Execution

DB Recruitment; Kildare; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DB Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head of BI, Data & AI to lead the organisation’s BI, Data and AI strategy and function, working onsite three days a week. You will build and govern a modern data platform, develop dashboards and advanced analytics, identify AI use cases with real business value, and partner with senior leaders to align data initiatives with strategic priorities.

The role requires a proven track record in BI, data engineering and AI, with strong governance, stakeholder

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in BI, data and AI domains.
• Experience defining and delivering enterprise data strategy.
• Experience delivering modern cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong governance and security with AI.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own BI, Data & AI strategy and roadmap.
• Lead BI, data engineering, analytics and AI capabilities.
• Build a high-performing team with internal and external resources.
• Modernise BI and reporting environment for timely management information.
• Establish a scalable enterprise data platform.
• Develop dashboards and advanced analytics to support decisions.
• Identify AI and Generative AI use cases with commercial value.
• Take AI initiatives from PoC to production and adoption.
• Govern AI responsibly; establish governance standards.
• Establish data governance covering quality, ownership, security.
• Define KPIs with leadership and reporting approach.
• Partner with Architecture, Infra, Cloud, Cyber Security etc.
• Oversee data integration across core applications.
• Manage relationships with tech vendors and partners.
• Define and monitor KPIs for value and adoption.
• Build data literacy and self-service analytics.
• Contribute to wider technology strategy and investment decisions.

Skills

BI & Data

Team leadership

AI & Generative AI

Cloud data platforms

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Snowflake

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Snowflake

Synapse

Job description

DB Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head of BI, Data & AI to lead the organisation’s BI, Data and AI strategy and function, working onsite three days a week. You will build and govern a modern data platform, develop dashboards and advanced analytics, identify AI use cases with real business value, and partner with senior leaders to align data initiatives with strategic priorities.

The role requires a proven track record in BI, data engineering and AI, with strong governance, stakeholder