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# Senior Manager Data Intelligence Centre of Enablement

- **Company:** Yorkshire Building Society
- **Location:** Leeds, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Encodings, Data Architecture, Data Intelligence, Data Management, Data Delivery
- **Published:** May 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6d2dee5081d40c12

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Financial services?, We're looking for a credible, delivery-focused leader who brings depth, judgement and enterprise perspective:

 * A leader who develops talent and capability at pace, embedding a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and high performance
 * Senior leadership experience in data, analytics or data product organisations
 * Strong experience with Microsoft cloud technologies, including Azure-based data platforms and modern analytics stacks
 * Deep understanding of enterprise data landscapes and scalable cloud architectures
 * Proven ability to design and deliver reusable data products at scale, including legacy migration
 * Strong commercial acumenunderstanding how data drives decisions, efficiency and growth

Financial services experience is a plusbut not essential. Understanding how to balance pace, governance and trust is., If you're motivated by building trusted data foundations, enabling insight at scale, and leading teams through meaningful changewhile working alongside AI and business leadersthis role offers the scope, platform and sponsorship to make a lasting impact.

## Description

This is a leadership role for someone who understands how data delivery, governance, platforms and business decision-making combine to create value in a regulated environment. It's not purely strategicand not purely technicalit's about turning capability into enterprise impact.

You will drive data delivery excellence and enablement across the organisation, including:

 * Leading the Data Intelligence Centre of Enablement, accountable for enterprise data delivery including Data Design, Modelling, Product Engineering, and Insight development.
 * Building modern, scalable delivery practices that prioritise reuse over reinvention and outcomes over outputs
 * Ensuring trusted, certified data products for reporting, analytics, modelling and downstream AI use
 * Embedding governance, data quality and lineage by design to ensure auditability and regulatory readiness
 * Shifting the organisation toward scalable, self-serve and federated insight models
 * Uplifting data literacy and capability across business teams through enablement and support
 * Partnering with Data Architecture and Data Platforms to align to enterprise standards and target state

While you won't own AI delivery, your remit is critical in enabling ithigh-quality data products are the foundation for everything our AI capabilities depend on.


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