Head of Data

The Company

Our client is a successful start-up based in Central London. Founded in 2016, they have been growing rapidly ever since and are now looking to make multiple hires - one of which a Data Architect. With new offices, funding and global expansion on the horizon, now is a great time to join the business.

The Role

As the Head of Data, your main focus will be leading a small team of Data Engineers. Other responsibilities include:

• Co-designing their data processing architecture
• Establishing data warehousing
• Establishing data governance
• Conducting Datamodelling, guide analysis and visualisation
• Working closely with analysts and engineers to model data across the organisation and build insightful analysis for business stakeholders
• Providing strategic guidance on developing a data-driven culture across the organisation
• Overall, working to drive data driven business change

Essential Skills

You will be an experienced Data Architect/Engineer, with proven experience in the below:

• AWS
• Python
• Data Architecture design, including warehouse and ETL pipeline design
• Spark/Big Data analytics and Machine Learning
• Working with stakeholders to build transformational data strategy
• Defining and designing data governance processes
• Data visualisation (best practices)
• Leading a small project/product team for a sustained period

What They Offer

• GBP72k basic
• Equity/shares options
• Fully flexible approach to working
• 30 days holiday a year plus a week over Christmas
• Individual training allowance
• Great work-life balance

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - apply now!

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