Data Director
London
Hybrid 2/3 days p/week onsite
£100,000-130,000 + benefits
Futureheads are exclusively partnered with a tech transformation consultancy who are looking to bring in two Data Directors to help grow out their significantly expanding client data offering.
Both roles require prior experience in the consulting space, with one focused specifically within the financial services sector and the other in retail. This role will have you being a go-to person for clients, heavily involved in the pre-sales process, data solution architecture, and being an escalation point for all things data.
We're looking for a candidates with a broad understanding of data and who understand how the consultancy space operates. You will lead pitches and presentations, helping clients to understand their data needs and provide tailored solutions, along with designing and implementing robust data architectures using Data Bricks and Cloud Platforms.
This role does not have direct reports, but team leadership is a key component of the way you'll work. This will include mentoring more junior team members, relaying the latest data trends through the organisation and providing thought leadership.
This role requires someone willing to be in London 2/3 days a week, whether in their office or on client site.
Key requirements:
* Proven experience as a credible Data Architect with strong knowledge of data systems, AI and ML.
* Strong commercial experience with Data Bricks and Cloud Technologies.
* Experience working in consulting and comfortable in a client facing role.
* Experience leading pitches and engaging stakeholders.
* Great communication skills.
* A keen interest in the future of Data and ability to upskill others.