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# Senior Data Manager/Lead

- **Company:** Hunter Bond
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Data Management, System Availability, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Data Analytics, Data Management, Databricks
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-0CA219BBC442217093/

## About the Role

* Significant experience leading data, platform, or technology functions within a complex enterprise environment.
 * Experience with Big Data technologies such as Databricks, in a data lake environment.
 * Strong background in data platforms, cloud technologies, engineering leadership, and operational management.
 * Proven track record delivering large-scale transformation programmes and managing senior stakeholder relationships.
 * Experience owning budgets, vendor relationships, and building high-performing teams with a focus on continuous improvement.

Interested?

If you're a strategic technology leader who enjoys operating at both executive and delivery level, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

## Description

We're partnering with a large, data-driven organisation seeking an experienced technology leader to take ownership of a critical enterprise data capability. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity, combining strategic platform oversight, engineering excellence, operational leadership, and senior stakeholder engagement. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of a major data ecosystem while leading high-performing teams responsible for delivering reliable, scalable, and business-critical platforms., * Define and execute the long-term strategy for enterprise data platforms, balancing innovation, resilience, and business value.

 * Lead multi-disciplinary engineering and delivery teams, driving operational excellence, platform reliability, and continuous improvement.
 * Oversee large-scale technology programmes, ensuring successful delivery through effective governance, planning, and stakeholder management.
 * Partner with senior business and technology leaders to influence investment decisions, platform roadmaps, and organisational data strategy.


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