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Head of Data Strategy & Delivery

Adria Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is looking for a Head of Data Strategy & Delivery to spearhead data initiatives across the organization.
  • The role requires a proven track record in data strategy development, with at least 5 years of experience in leading data-focused teams, preferably in financial or fintech sectors.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing data governance, implementing quality control processes, and aligning data strategies with business objectives.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including private medical insurance and up to 33 days of annual leave.
  • Candidates should possess strong expertise in Power BI, familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, and experience with SQL Server Reporting Services.
Head of Data Strategy & Delivery

My client is seeking a Head of Data Strategy & Delivery to lead the strategic direction and execution of data initiatives across the organisation. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing data strategies, overseeing data governance, and ensuring the seamless delivery of data projects and reporting services. You will lead a team of data professionals, collaborate with key stakeholders, and drive innovation in data processes and technology to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead the Data Strategy & Delivery team, supporting Product, Operations, and Commercial functions.
  • Build key relationships with cross-functional data leads and guide the data strategy.
  • Oversee the governance, processing, and transfer of operational and transactional data.
  • Implement quality control processes to ensure high standards in data deliverables.
  • Align data delivery strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Drive innovation in emerging technologies to enhance business efficiency and decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with data regulations and industry best practices.
Key Requirements
  • Proven track record in data strategy development and data governance.
  • Extensive experience building and leading data-focused teams, ideally within financial or fintech sectors.
  • Strong expertise in Power BI for data visualisation and reporting.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric for data integration and management.
  • Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for creating, deploying, and managing reports.
Key Attributes
  • Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments.
  • Passionate about emerging technologies and industry advancements.
  • Skilled in managing multiple priorities across complex projects.
Benefits:
  • Private Medical Insurance – single cover included, with flexibility to add family members.
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days.
  • Additional leave for life events – including moving house and getting married.
  • Extra day off for your birthday!
  • Bonus
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