Director of Data

Harnham
London, UK
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£150,000.0 - £165,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Information Engineering Data Governance Machine Learning Data Analytics Data Management

Job description

The Senior Director of Data & Analytics will:

  • Define and execute the enterprise data, analytics and AI strategy, aligned to business priorities
  • Lead a multi-disciplinary team across analytics, data science and data engineering
  • Drive adoption of analytics and embed data-led decision making across senior stakeholders
  • Establish data governance frameworks to improve quality, ownership and consistency
  • Identify and deliver high-value AI and machine learning use cases
  • Oversee the development of scalable data platforms and modern architecture
  • Partner cross-functionally within a complex matrix environment to deliver strategic initiatives
  • Translate data into actionable insight to support commercial and operational outcomes

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

  • Strong leadership experience across data, analytics and AI functions
  • Proven ability to operate effectively within complex, matrix organisations
  • Experience leading multiple teams across analytics, business intelligence and data science
  • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Demonstrated delivery of data-driven transformation and organisational change
  • Experience building data governance frameworks and improving data quality
  • Deep understanding of AI, machine learning and advanced analytics applications
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.reed.co.uk

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

3:03 min

Career evolution in data engineering and AI platforms

Maria Apazoglou · Coffee With Developers

1:48 min

Automating exploratory data analysis within training pipelines

Dora Petrella · WWC 2023

1:32 min

Structuring platforms for new services and data analytics

Nevelina Aleksandrova · LIVE

1:53 min

Reinventing data governance as a collaborative business foundation

Farooq Sheikh Farooq Sheikh +3 · WWC 2025

2:44 min

Integrating data analytics into the talent acquisition function

Kobi Kobi +1 · WWC 2025

4:07 min

Establishing data literacy and governance as prerequisites for adoption

Marin Niehues Marin Niehues · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all