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Head of Data & Analytics

Head of Data & Analytics

Robert Walters UKCastleford, England, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Head of Data & Analytics

York - Hybrid working

85,000

I am supporting a fast-growing business in their search for a Head of Data & Analytics to lead their data function, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for someone with a blend of technical expertise, commercial insight, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

Head of Data & Analytics duties :

  • Define and implement the company’s data and analytics strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
  • Lead a team of data analysts, engineers, and BI developers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and data-driven innovation.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights that support performance improvement and strategic growth.
  • Oversee the development of dashboards, reports, and predictive models to support key business functions.
  • Drive the adoption of modern data platforms, tools, and technologies to improve accessibility and scalability.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to keep the business ahead of the curve in analytics and data science.
  • Act as a champion for data literacy across the organization.

Skills & Experience Required :

  • Proven experience in a senior data leadership role.
  • Strong background in analytics, data science, and / or data engineering, with deep understanding of tools such as SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau, etc.
  • Track record of building and leading high-performing data teams.
  • Experience implementing enterprise data strategies and modern data platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.
  • Hybrid / flexible working options.
  • Pension and bonus schemes.
  • 25+ days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

    • Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and agency welcoming applications from all candidates.

    About the job :

  • Contract Type : FULL TIME
  • Focus : Databases
  • Workplace Type : Hybrid
  • Experience Level : Senior Management
  • Location : East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Industry : Financial Services
  • Salary : £80,000 - £85,000 per annum

    • Job Reference : ZZV0SM-7652DE23

    Date posted : 14 May 2025

    Consultant : Ayden Bogle

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