Director of Data

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DIRECTOR OF DATA

LOUGHBOROUGH/LONDON (hybrid)

£130,000 - £140,000

Are you a well-rounded analytics leader who has worked in a fast-paced consumer facing business?

Are you skilled at handling stakeholders and evoking impactful changes across a business?

This technology-focused company is looking for someone to steer the data ship with this important hire!

THE COMPANY:

  • This is a company that focused on technology to ensure they're delivering the best services and offerings to their end consumers.
  • With new C-suite members, the business is strategically aligned on their growth goals to ensure they're using data and tech to best support the business and its long-term goals.
  • They are passionate about the people they help and want to maximise the number of customers they reach, so this is a great chance to really influence key decision-makers!

WHAT WILL YOU GET TO DO?

On the day to day, you will be:

  • Provide strategic direction and vision for analytics, insights, data science and market research teams
  • Work with the C-suite to help role out and align data initiatives within the business. These may span across marketing, commercial, product development, and customer experience
  • Help deploy predictive models to help develop customer personalisation
  • Spearhead the creation of actionable insights across the business
  • Coach, develop and lead a growing team

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

  • Previously worked in a consumer tech business/environment (B2C)
  • Previously driven change in a business and championed data initiatives
  • Previously worked in customer personalisation and leveraged predictive analytics to enhance customer journey/marketing personalisation
  • Exceptional communication skills with gravitas for handling C-suite stakeholders
  • Able to be hands-on to support the team when required
  • Ideally looked after a multi-discipline team in terms of different areas of data (engineering, data science, product management)

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

  • Ideally £130k-£140k but chance to go higher for the right candidate
  • Wider benefits (pension, holiday, etc)
  • Hybrid working - ideally split 1 day in Leicestershire, 1 day in London, and 3 days at home across the week
  • New C-suite members have impressive backgrounds and expertise to really fuel the ambitious growth of this business - learn from them, support them, and make a difference
  • This is a smaller but growing business, so you'll really see your impact!
  • This would be an excellent next step for any Head of Data who is on the pathway to CDO

HOW TO APPLY:

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Alanah Chambers via the Apply link on this page.

Please note:

  • this role is only available to candidates with the existing full right to work in the UK, as the company is unable to provide sponsorship
  • I am unable to respond to every applicant - if you do not hear from me in 7 days, please take it as you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

Required skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • data analysis
  • leadership
  • team management
  • product management
  • stakeholder engagement
  • data science
  • data analytics
  • data visualisation
  • predictive analytics
  • data engineering
  • product analytics
  • director of data

Application question

Do you now or will you in future require sponsorship to work this position?

Reference: 52654475

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