Head of Data Servies

Head of Data Services

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.
  • A track record of building, developing, and leading high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

How to Apply If you are an experienced data leader looking to drive strategy, innovation, and commercial growth, please apply today to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

Job Details

Company
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £95,000 per annum
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