Job Role: Head of Data
Employment Type: Contract - Outside IR35 (Day Rate DOE)
Location: South-East, London UK (Hybrid)
About the Role
We are looking for an expereiced Head of Data to support one of our key Financial Services clients. This role is a key leadership position, responsible for shaping and delivering a unified data and business intelligence strategy. You'll be driving efficiency, improving reporting capabilities, and ensuring data-driven insights support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Data Strategy & Solutions
- Develop and implement a roadmap to enhance data and business intelligence capabilities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify data gaps and create effective solutions.
- Oversee the integration of data sources to provide a consolidated view of customers and business performance.
- Ensure best practices are followed, drawing on global expertise where relevant.
- Lead and mentor a team, fostering development and knowledge sharing.
Business Intelligence & Reporting
- Establish and maintain a consistent framework for management information (MI) and business intelligence (BI) reporting.
- Improve self-service reporting tools to enhance efficiency across teams.
- Deliver insights that support strategic decision-making and market differentiation.
- Work closely with regional data and analytics teams to align with best practices.
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong technical background, including proficiency in data analysis tools.
- Experience in developing and executing data strategies.
- Commercial and strategic mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams.
- Experience in the UK insurance or financial services sector preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights effectively.
Please apply directly for more information.
*This is NOT a remote position - please only apply if you are comfortable working on a hybrid basis.
