Head of Data Strategy and Business Analytics

7 months ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Nigel Wright Group Full time

The Company

Nigel Wright Technology is delighted to be partnering exclusively with Gentoo in their search for a Head of Data Strategy and Business Analytics.

Gentoo are a values led, charitable organisation who have a clear vision and social purpose. Providing over 60,000 people in Sunderland with a place they can call home, Gentoo is passionate about delivering fantastic services in an effective and efficient way, ensuring quality and value for money for their Customers.

On an exciting journey of change and transformation with a specific focus on culture and technology, this role will play a key part in Gentoo's Business Improvement, Change and Technology team.

Flexible Working - 4.5 day working week - Excellent Package - Enhanced Holiday Allowance

The Role

In this role you will establish Gentoo as a leading, well governed, data-driven housing association - working with key stakeholders you will lead, develop and implement the Group's data strategy, business analytics and reporting framework. Delivering on their corporate strategy you will use business insights to improve services, ensuring value for money, creating better experiences for customers and colleagues. This is a real opportunity to lead Group's business analysts and data analytics team to focus on improvement and to drive data driven decision making through all business and improvement activity - focusing on the 'problem' to be solved.

Key responsibilities include:

- Develop Gentoo’s holistic data strategy including a system of well managed and trusted data assets, along with a data analytics platform that improves data driven decision making across the organisation
- Ensuring the Group’s data and reporting strategy framework is based on sound data governance principles including arrangements that take account of all data assets and data ownership
- Defining the roles and responsibilities across the Group in relation to data governance
- Lead the Group’s business analysis and data analytics team
- Establishing and chairing a Data Steering Group as a key decision making body
- Work alongside the Group’s IT team to develop requirements for an enterprise data warehouse
- Promote a continuous improvement approach to how the Group manages its data, enabling the Group to adapt to advances and changes in technology and data analytics

The Requirements

There has never been a more exciting time to join Gentoo and you will play a part in making a real difference in the lives of their customers. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive data decision making within a forward thinking and innovative business.

Key requirements include:

- Proven track record in data governance and management, leadership, data strategy and data reporting
- People management and team leadership experience with the ability to motivate and inspire teams where there is no direct reporting relationship
- Experienced in transforming and modernising existing data and reporting practises to create a leading approach to data and reporting that enables service improvements to be made based on insights and data driven decisions
- Experienced with using business improvement tools and techniques to drive value for money within a business
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Understanding of data related software and tools such as data governance platforms, data cataloguing tools and SQL.



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