Head of Data - Hybrid
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Data to lead our data function and transform data into a core business asset. This role is responsible for defining and executing the company's data strategy, building and leading high-performing data teams, and ensuring data is reliable, accessible, secure, and actionable across the organization.
The Head of Data will partner closely with product, engineering, finance, operations, and leadership to drive decision-making, innovation, and measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Leadership
Define and own the company-wide data strategy aligned with business goals.
Establish data governance, quality, privacy, and security standards.
Act as a senior data leader and advisor to executive leadership.
Build, mentor, and scale data teams (analytics, data engineering, data science, BI).
Data Platform & Architecture
Own the design and evolution of the data architecture (pipelines, warehouses/lakes, tooling).
Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of data systems.
Partner with engineering to integrate data solutions into core products and platforms.
Analytics & Insights
Enable self-serve analytics and reporting across the organization.
Deliver high-impact insights that inform strategy, product, and operations.
Define key metrics, KPIs, and data models that create a single source of truth.
Data Science & Advanced Analytics
Lead the development of predictive models, experimentation, and advanced analytics where applicable.
Drive the responsible use of AI/ML to deliver business value.
Ensure models are interpretable, monitored, and ethically deployed.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure compliance with relevant data regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, industry-specific standards).
Implement best practices for data privacy, access control, and lifecycle management.
To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact Dillon Blackburn on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).
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