Head Of Data

Head of Data

Location: Hybrid (UK-based)

Type: Full-time

Our client help leading global businesses turn complex data into meaningful outcomes. Through strategic consulting, cutting-edge AI solutions, and deep domain expertise, we empower organisations to unlock the full value of their data. Now, we're looking for a visionary Head of Data to lead the data function and shape the future of data-driven transformation.

The Role

As Head of Data, you'll be at the forefront of delivering strategic data and AI consulting for enterprise clients. You'll lead high-impact engagements, shape end-to-end data strategy, and work closely with cross-functional teams to design innovative, scalable solutions. This is a unique opportunity to influence both growth and clients' digital futures.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver data and AI strategy engagements across enterprise clients.
• Provide executive-level consulting on data maturity, governance, architecture, and innovation.
• Lead client workshops and C-suite engagements to define and execute transformation roadmaps.
• Translate business challenges into scalable, data-led solutions that drive value.
• Guide internal and client-facing data teams across engineering, analytics, and AI disciplines.
• Drive innovation around AI adoption, LLMs, and advanced analytics use cases.
• Contribute to business development and thought leadership within the data and AI space.

About You

• Proven consulting background with a track record of delivering enterprise data strategies.
• Strong grasp of modern data architectures (cloud, lakehouse, real-time pipelines, etc.).
• Thought leader in data governance, AI ethics, and data product design.
• Commercially astute with experience influencing senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable shaping solutions, proposals, and leading complex delivery.
• Passionate about the real-world impact of AI and emerging technologies.

Nice to Have

• Experience in sectors like telco, financial services, or retail.
• Knowledge of tools like Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML.
• Understanding of generative AI use cases and deployment frameworks.

Why this opportunity?

• Work on complex, strategic programmes that blend consulting with hands-on innovation.
• Collaborate with a global team of data and AI specialists.
• Influence business-critical decisions at the highest level.
• Shape the future of an ambitious, fast-growing consultancy.

Please contact David Eales to find our more about this fantastic opportunity.