Head of Data Management

By Liz Overall | March 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Head of Data Management

Head of Data Management – National Organisation – Central London / Hybrid – £100k+ (DoE) + benefits 

We are on the hunt for an experienced Data Management Specialist, with solid experience in data migration, data warehouses and reporting to join a fabulous organisation based in Central London and head up the Data team.  

Joining a well-established and successful organisation, the Head of Data Management will drive the long-term data strategy to ensure a data-centric approach is taken by the entire company.  

Suitable candidates will be tech savvy with a keen interest in AI and the ability to grasp new and evolving technology quickly and efficiently. Experience leading data teams is essential for this challenging and fast-paced role. 

 

Key responsibilities will include:  

  • Leading and delivering the data strategy for the entire organisation 
  • Managing all data related projects  
  • Leading a team of data specialists  
  • Establishing and facilitating suitable data governance framework  
  • Maintaining data security and mitigating risk 
  • Supporting GDPR compliance  
  • Managing data reporting and analytics  
  • Implementing and managing best practice procedures and good data management 

 

What we’re looking for:  

  • Extensive senior level experience in data management including data migration, data warehouses and reporting  
  • Strong team leader experience in a fast-paced, professional services environment 
  • Excellent technology skills and a keen interest in AI 
  • A degree / qualification in a relevant subject is advantageous (IT, Computer Science, Information Security etc) 
  • Experience managing vast data sets 
  • Data lifecycle management knowledge  
  • Knowledge and experience of meeting data governance requirements  
  • Solid knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 
  • Excellent project management capabilities 
  • Strategic and innovative approach  
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels and with non-technical colleagues 
  • Forward-thinking and collaborative approach  
  • Good commercial acumen  
  • The ability to quickly gain credibility, be a data management expert and influence at a senior level  

Interested in this great opportunity?  

If you have extensive senior experience in Data Management and are looking for an exciting new role, we’d love to hear from you!  Please ensure your CV showcases your expertise and capabilities and submit it ASAP, quoting ‘LO – Head of Data – London’ 

 

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To apply for this job email your details to lizo@carousel.co.uk.

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Liz Overall

Liz joined Carousel when it was first established; she has an incredible amount of knowledge and experience and likes to make a real difference in the recruitment process. Liz is passionate about what she does and will always go above and beyond to make sure her clients and candidates receive the very best service possible. Liz is very proud of the relationships she has built and strongly maintained over the years and her continued success ensures clients and candidates return to her for assistance time and again. Specialising in Mid to C-Suite level recruitment across all sectors including HR, Marketing/PR, Operational Support and Legal and Finance, Liz works from both the London office and from her office in Lymington, which enables her to service Dorset and Hampshire clients as well as her extensive London client base.