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# Head of Data Servies

- **Company:** Harnham
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000.0 - £95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data as a Services, Data Systems, Web Analytics
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5893170736

## About the Role

* Strong leadership experience across multiple data disciplines, including analytics, business intelligence, and data science.
 * Technical credibility across data and measurement technologies.
 * A practical understanding of how AI can enhance data services and operational delivery.
 * Experience owning commercial objectives and identifying growth opportunities.
 * Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior decision-makers.
 * A track record of building, developing, and leading high-performing teams.
 * Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

How to ApplyIf you are an experienced data leader looking to drive strategy, innovation, and commercial growth, please apply today to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

## Description

You will:

 * Lead the strategy, roadmap, and delivery standards across Data Services.
 * Drive the adoption of AI-enabled processes, tools, and methodologies.
 * Oversee Business Intelligence, Data Science, Digital Analytics, and Marketing Technology capabilities.
 * Own and contribute to commercial growth, including client expansion opportunities and new business activity.
 * Provide technical leadership and governance across analytics, measurement, and data solutions.
 * Develop and mentor senior leaders and specialist teams.
 * Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
 * Represent the data function internally and externally, helping to establish market-leading capability.


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