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Data Strategist

2 months ago

Brentford, Greater London, United Kingdom First Rate Exchange Services Full time
Job Title: Head of Data

First Rate Exchange Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Data to lead our data strategy and drive business growth.

About the Role

The Head of Data will be responsible for developing and implementing a data strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives. This includes establishing and enforcing data governance policies, managing the data department budget, and overseeing the internal and external suppliers of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a data strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives.
  • Data Governance: Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure data integrity and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Budget Management: Manage the data department budget effectively, ensuring optimal use of resources.
  • Collaboration: Connect and join the Technical and Business elements of the business.
  • Data Management: Oversee the strategy, operations, storage, and analysis of business data.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage the data team (direct and indirect), providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Project Management: Manage data-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Analytical Skills: Analyse data and use it to make informed decisions, identify trends, patterns, and insights that can help the organization achieve its goals.
  • Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, create compelling content that resonates with the target audience, and act as the voice of the brand or business.
Requirements
  • Data Architecture: Understanding data models, warehouses, and lakes.
  • Database Management: Proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, and database design.
  • Data Integration: Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and tools.
  • Data Quality: Understanding data cleansing, validation, and profiling.
  • Data Analysis: Proficiency in statistical methods, data mining, and predictive analytics.
  • Programming: Proficiency in languages like Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Data Visualization: Ability to create compelling data stories through visualizations.
  • Cloud Platforms: Understanding cloud-based data solutions (Azure, AWS or GCP).
  • Big Data Technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, and other big data tools.
  • Machine Learning: Basic understanding of ML algorithms and their applications.
  • AI: Knowledge of AI concepts and potential applications in the business.
What We Offer

We offer a successful, dynamic and supportive environment where people with talent and dedication can learn, grow and thrive at every level.

First Rate Exchange Services is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity in its workforce. We aim to create a culture that respects and values each other's differences, that promotes dignity, equity and diversity and that encourages individuals to develop and maximise their true potential.