Head of Data Services
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London (Hybrid) | Up to £95,000 + Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing Data Services function at a forward-thinking organisation. You will drive strategy across Business Intelligence, Data Science, Digital Analytics, and Marketing Technology, while playing a key role in embedding AI-driven ways of working and delivering measurable commercial impact.
The Company
They are a well-established organisation that combines data, technology, and innovation to help clients make smarter business decisions. With a strong focus on analytics and AI, they continue to invest in their data capabilities and maintain a collaborative, growth-oriented culture. The business works with a diverse portfolio of clients and is committed to delivering high-quality, data-led solutions at scale.
The Role
You will:
- Lead the strategy, roadmap, and delivery standards across Data Services.
- Drive the adoption of AI-enabled processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Oversee Business Intelligence, Data Science, Digital Analytics, and Marketing Technology capabilities.
- Own and contribute to commercial growth, including client expansion opportunities and new business activity.
- Provide technical leadership and governance across analytics, measurement, and data solutions.
- Develop and mentor senior leaders and specialist teams.
- Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Represent the data function internally and externally, helping to establish market-leading capability.
Your Skills & Experience
You will have:
- Strong leadership experience across multiple data disciplines, including analytics, business intelligence, and data science.
- Technical credibility across data and measurement technologies.
- A practical understanding of how AI can enhance data services and operational delivery.
- Experience owning commercial objectives and identifying growth opportunities.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior decision-makers. xgikmsk
- A track record of building, developing, and leading high-performing teams.
Head of Data Servies employer: Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment Careers
As a leading consumer retail organisation based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that champions innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and the opportunity to lead transformative digital initiatives, all while enjoying a competitive salary and bonus structure. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and empowers you to drive meaningful change in a rapidly evolving market.
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