Contract (£600-800 neg pending experience) 6-12 months
Outside IR35, Hybrid (London)
Accounting, Law or Professional Service Sector experience highly desirable
- Your core purpose will be to lead our client on its journey to become evidence- led, data-driven organisation that uses actionable insight and great products to deliver on its Big Plan and vision
- You will develop, champion and lead the data and application development vision, strategies, architectures and roadmaps
- You will lead a team of talented and committed data and application development colleagues to deliver maximum value at pace
- You will lead and represent on all things data at various governance forums
- You will champion and lead the continued adoption and refinement of new ways of working (empowered teams), processes, tools and frameworks (agile - scrum, kanban, DevOps, product management etc.)
- You will collaborate with a range of stakeholders across the organisation to identify and prioritise the data and application development backlogs and will be accountable for delivery against these backlogs
- You will lead and define all things data governance, quality, stewardship, ownership, literacy and standards and work with alongside the CISO on data security and privacy
- You will be accountable for building great products that delight colleagues and help them be more productive in their roles and deliver value to the organisation
What you will bring
- The ability to articulate a compelling vision to a diverse range of stakeholders
- The ability to balance strategic needs against tactical demands
- The ability to translate tech and data complexity to a non-technical stakeholder
- audience
- The ability to coach, motivate and empower teams to deliver a vision
- The ability to drive change and implement governance processes
- Your desire to deliver excellent solutions to delighted customers• Integrity and professionalism
- Highly eLective communication and collaboration skills
Your experience
- Significant experience in a data related role
- Experience in an application development (low code) related role
- Good knowledge and experience of all elements of data management (architecture, operations, master/reference/meta data mng, data warehousing/date lakes, BI, visualisation, data quality, governance, security and privacy)
- Evidence of driving insight from data
- Thorough understanding of full data and software development lifecycles
- Developing and delivering data and application strategies
- Utilising modern data platforms (preferably MS Azure Data Platform) to deliver outstanding BI solutions
- Good experience of data and software architecture and patterns
- Strong experience of implementing and maturing multiple delivery methodologies - agile, scrum, Kanban, DevOps
- Accounting, Law or Professional Services sector experience highly desirable.