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# Head of Data Services

- **Company:** Harnham
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £85,000.0 - £95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data as a Services, Web Analytics
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5893071212

## About the Role

* Proven experience leading marketing data teams across multiple disciplines such as digital analytics, business intelligence, econometrics, measurement, or marketing technology
 * Strong technical understanding across data, analytics, and measurement frameworks
 * Experience driving AI adoption and operational transformation within data-led environments
 * Commercially focused with experience contributing to revenue growth, client retention, and business development
 * Strong leadership capability with a track record of developing managers and high-performing teams
 * Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations
 * Confident engaging with senior stakeholders, including C-suite audiences
 * Experience within a media, marketing, agency, or closely related data-driven environment, If you're a commercially minded data leader with experience across analytics, BI, data science, and marketing measurement, apply today to discuss this Head of Data Services opportunity in more detail.

## Description

As Head of Data Services, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team spanning Business Intelligence, MMM, Digital Analytics, and Marketing Technology. You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, driving commercial performance, and developing a high-performing leadership team., * Define and deliver the vision, roadmap, and standards for the Data Services practice

 * Lead the adoption of AI across data services workflows, processes, and delivery models
 * Own revenue growth and commercial performance across the function
 * Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support new business activity
 * Provide technical leadership across analytics, BI, measurement, econometrics, and marketing technology
 * Develop and coach senior leaders, creating clear progression and succession plans
 * Ensure consistently high standards of client delivery and quality assurance
 * Partner with senior stakeholders and present complex data concepts to executive audiences
 * Contribute to industry thought leadership and help enhance market reputation, * Opportunity to shape and grow a significant Data Services function
 * High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership
 * A collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning
 * Significant opportunity to influence AI strategy and delivery practices
 * Clear scope for progression as the function continues to expand