Head of Data Strategy

7 months ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Companies House Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 312753**Salary**:

- £50,932 - £58,608- The salary awarded will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience at interview. All our roles come with an excellent benefits’ package, including the generous Civil Service Pension Scheme. Further salary increases depend entirely upon the outcome of our annual pay negotiation with central government. If you are a current Civil Servant transferring to us, your salary will be discussed in line with our pay policies.- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Grade 7- F**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- CH - Digital Services**Type of role**:

- Business Management and Improvement
- Digital
- Information Technology**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Homeworking, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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Location
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT2 8BG : Cardiff, Wales, CF14 3UZ : Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9FFAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Companies House is in a period of organisation-wide transformation aiming to have brilliant people working with brilliant systems delivering brilliant services. Developing and implementing the next generation of the Companies House Data Strategy is key to the success of this delivery. As such this role provides the post holder with a fantastic opportunity to help shape and drive data maturity across the organisation.

The utilisation of effective analysis within front line operational services and policy areas has been growing over a number of years. The need to expand our data maturity across the lifecycle of our enterprise-wide data is now crucial to being able to maximise the trust, confidence and value in our register data. As we are now moving into a place where demand is growing on our data, both internally and externally, the need for better quality data is paramount.

The postholder will work to establish, maintain and govern principles, standards and policies on data across Companies House, while ensuring that new ways of working are integrated into teams across the entire organisation. This is a leadership role that requires organisation-wide strategic thinking.

We are currently using a hybrid approach to the way we work. Our approach to hybrid working provides opportunities for you to be adaptable in the way you work so that you can achieve a healthy balance between your work and home life. We currently expect people to attend their base office a minimum of one day a week but the exact degree of choice you have will depend on your role and your day-to-day work activities and should be agreed through discussions with your line manager.

**Job description**:
You will:

- Own and lead on the development of our Data Strategy, working with our Strategy teams on our direction for the next 5 years.
- Own and lead on the Data Maturity programme of work alongside Transformation colleagues.
- Lead on the delivery of the Data Strategy Implementation plan, working with a project manager and a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team. This may include but not be limited to:

- Strategic Implementation planning and business case development
- Oversight of key data initiatives and investments
- Cross-organisation stakeholder engagement and matrix management
- Lead on corporate data communication and engagement including the rollout of data literacy across Companies House, fully supported by our communications and learning & development teams.
- Provide consultancy to new projects - ensuring they align to the Data Strategy
- Lead on collaboration across Government Data communities for Companies House by working collaboratively on active initiatives with cross government data communities such as the Data Standards Authority and the Data Quality Hub, developing strong relationships with these partners
- Be an active contributor to our Data community of practice
- Line management of 2 members of staff and deputise when needed for the Head of Data, Analytics and Research
- This is a post that offers the opportunity to:_
- _ Be an integral part of the transformation at Companies House as we gain new powers to combat economic crime and help economic growth through more accurate and trusted data._
- _ Influence decision making at all levels in Companies House to develop high confidence in using our data and acting as custodians of our data_
- _ Build internal and external relationships, to align goals, raise standards, understand and resolve issues and ensure delivery._
- _ Work in an organisation committed to the development of all staff._

**What it is like to work in Companies House**:
Companies House is an award-winning employer, building brilliant services on cutting edge technology. It is the repository of information about all limited companies in the UK. It is based in Cardiff with regional offices in Edinburgh and Belfast. Around 90% o



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