Head of Data

4 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom La Fosse Full time

Interim Head of Data – 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35)

London (2 days a week in office)

6-month contract, outside IR35


The Role:

La Fosse is excited to partner with a leading finance provider seeking an Interim Head of Data for a 6-month contract. You will lead the modernisation of the company's data operations, driving data strategy, governance, and quality frameworks while preparing the business for future AI capabilities. This is a key leadership role where you’ll take ownership of the data function in a rapidly growing organisation.


Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience leading data strategy and transformation initiatives
  • You would have worked in a financial services environment - Knowledge of regulatory compliance within data environments
  • You are able to start ASAP
  • Strong background in cloud technologies, particularly Azure
  • Expertise in data governance, data quality, and data management
  • Track record of developing and leading high-performing data teams
  • Experience building scalable data infrastructure to support business growth
  • Ability to engage senior stakeholders and align data strategy with business objectives


Why Apply?

  • Competitive day rate (outside IR35)
  • Shape the data function in a fast-growing, innovative company
  • Hybrid working model with 2 days in the office
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organisation


Contract Details:

  • Length: 6 months, with a view to extension
  • IR35 Status: Outside IR35
  • Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in office)


Deadline: Please apply by 25th October if you're a proven Head of Data seeking a short-term, impactful role


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