Head of Data Deployment & Risk Management-£85,000-Hybrid

Head of Data Deployment & Risk Management-£85,000-Hybrid

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Data Deployment & Risk Management to lead the safe, efficient, and scalable deployment of large-scale data projects and capabilities. This pivotal role will see you at the forefront of digital transformation, leveraging advanced technologies to deliver innovative customer experiences while maintaining strong governance across the data life cycle.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of data delivery and risk management within a global financial institution - and must be performed from our Glasgow office.

• Lead the testing and deployment of major data initiatives, ensuring adherence to agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards.

• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and external partners to understand and manage the data risk portfolio throughout the software product life cycle.

• Drive the adoption of cutting-edge tools and frameworks to support continuous integration, test automation, and environment management.

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices in risk and change management.

• Champion a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement across data deployment activities.

• Partner with senior stakeholders to embed risk-aware decision-making within the data engineering and deployment processes.

• Proven experience in Change and Risk Management within the Financial Services industry.

• Strong understanding of cloud technologies (AWS), with relevant AWS certifications.

• Hands-on experience with Scaled Agile frameworks or similar methodologies.

• Familiarity with modern testing frameworks and environment management tools.

• Expertise in Test Automation Strategy and engineering practices.

• Relevant Risk Management certifications (eg, CRISC, PRM, or similar).

• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, including strategy and implementation.

To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn (see below)

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