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As a Director of Data, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing a Group-led data strategy that supports business goals, enables governance & reporting, and provides a blueprint to regional technology teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and Implement Data Strategy: Formulate and implement a Group-led data strategy that supports business goals, enables governance & reporting, and provides a blueprint to regional technology teams
- Migration, Standardization, and Integration: Oversee the migration to a unified cloud data provider and BI tool. Develop standardized processes for franchise operations and ensure seamless integration of acquired entities
- Build unified Tech-Data team: (currently decentralised across departments). This includes target operating model recommendation, execution plan to target state and continuous development of the data and AI talent within that team
- Business partner: Work closely with commercial data leads in the business to understand internal customer requirements and unlock Tech data strategy
- Foster Business-Led Way of Working: Drive a business-led mindset in data product development, ensuring solutions are aligned with business needs and contribute to strategic objectives
- Data & AI Innovation and Transformation: Lead data and AI transformation initiatives, driving innovation through the adoption and integration of AI. Enhance data literacy and data-driven decision making across the business
- Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing data and AI team. Foster a culture of continuous learning and development, and ensure the team has the necessary skills and capabilities to execute the strategy
- Data Governance: Establish and maintain robust data governance frameworks to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulatory standards
- Budget Management: Develop and manage the annual budget for the data and AI function. Allocate resources effectively to support strategic initiatives and operational excellence
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