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Head of Data
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 100,000 - 120,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Head of Data - Manchester - Hybrid
Are you ready to shape the future of data in retail?
We're working exclusively with a leading name in the retail sector who are investing heavily in their data capabilities. As part of this transformation, they're hiring their first-ever Head of Data - a pivotal role that will define and drive the data strategy across the business.
The Role:
This is a brand-new leadership position, reporting directly into the C-suite. You'll be responsible for building and leading a small but growing team of data professionals, while also being hands-on in shaping the data architecture and strategy.
You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to unlock the power of data, enabling smarter decision-making and driving innovation.
What You'll Be Doing:
Define and execute the company's data strategy from the ground up
Lead and grow a high-performing data team
Oversee the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed data-driven thinking across the organisation
Ensure data governance, quality, and security best practices are in place
Utilising the AWS tech stack including S3, Lambda, Redshift, Airflow
Preferably some experience with Snowflake although this is not essentialThis is a hands-on leadership role - ideal for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and technical delivery.
Benefits:
Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office, 2 days remote
Competitive salary
Huge opportunity for impact and career growth
Discretionary bonus
Private healthcare
28 days annual leave + Bank holidays
If you're a data leader ready to take ownership of a greenfield opportunity in a fast-paced retail environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.
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