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Head of Data

Uniting Ambition
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Salary

£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Flexible
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Director
Education
Degree
Posted
14 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

Generous benefits
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Head of Data

£80-90,000 plus generous benefits

Milton Keynes office (work is mostly remote)

Leading data architecture, engineering and governance strategy and delivery

The purpose is to deliver useful data products to the organisation, to enable efficient and effective operations.

Through a small and talented team of architect and engineers, you will shape new data products and be the voice and ambassador of intelligent data management in the organisation.

The tech stack is Microsoft / Azure / databricks. Lots of consolidation and maturing of the tech stack.

Support and coach the technical team.

Promote the uptake of data products, and guide colleagues / leadership in the future of data driven business.

We are looking for

Strong leadership skills and experience

A background in hands-on technical work - data engineering / architecture ideally

A strong handle on data governance, ideally in a regulated environment

Experience line managing a technical team

Experience with modern data platforms (we use MS tech / azure and databricks)

Ability to bring to life a vision for intelligent data usage

Please get in touch for more information (url removed)

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