Head of Data Analytics

Overview

As Head of Data & Analytics, you will drive the data strategy for a globally recognised organisation, overseeing engineering and analytics teams. You’ll scale a central data platform on GCP and ensure data is governed, quality-controlled, and activated to inform decisions. The role focuses on delivering data roadmaps, leading advanced analytics, and managing major transformation projects. You will partner with senior stakeholders to shape the data function and impact across digital and physical customer journeys. This is a high-visibility opportunity to lead data-driven change in a world-class environment.

Pay / Benefits

• private health
• free lunch
• opportunity to lead data transformation
• world-class environment

Responsibilities

• Evolve and scale a centralised data platform on GCP
• Oversee governance, compliance and data quality frameworks
• Lead reporting and analytics through Power BI and Omni
• Build predictive models (e.g., CLV, propensity scoring)
• Partner with senior stakeholders to define and deliver data roadmaps
• Drive major projects (ERP integrations, CDP development, digital journey optimisation)

Key requirements

• Strong experience in cloud-based data environments (GCP ideal)
• Excellent SQL and Python skills
• Experience growing and leading teams
• Expertise in Power BI, Looker or similar BI tools
• Experience leading high-performing data teams
• Proven stakeholder management and commercial acumen
• Exposure to CDP’s, dbt or Docker beneficial

• stakeholder management
• commercial acumen
• leadership and team-building
• GCP
• SQL
• Python

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