Role Summary
Lead and shape data delivery across transformation programmes, combining hands‑on expertise with delivery leadership to ensure high‑quality outcomes and lasting impact for higher education partners.
The Role
Lead data workstreams or projects, ensuring strong delivery, stakeholder engagement and alignment with wider transformation outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead data workstreams or projects end-to-end (planning, governance, delivery)
* Shape data solutions including quality frameworks, reporting and integration approaches
* Manage risks, dependencies and priorities across complex data environments
* Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and lead workshops
* Coach and support junior team members, ensuring quality of outputs
* Drive adoption of data improvements, governance and ways of working
* Support bids, proposals and identification of new opportunities
* Contribute to internal capability, tools and thought leadership
Requirements
* Strong experience in data analysis, reporting or data quality in complex environments
* Advanced SQL and experience working with structured datasets
* Experience developing dashboards (e.g. Power BI or similar)
* Strong problem‑solving and ability to translate data into insights
* Experience managing workstreams and engaging stakeholders
* Excellent communication and consulting skills
Desirable
* Higher education or transformation programme experience
* Data migration, integration or governance experience
* Exposure to consultancy environments
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