Head of Data Strategy & Analytics

Skanska; Watford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project development and construction group in Watford is seeking a Head of Data & Analytics to lead their Technology & Sustainability team. This role involves defining and executing the data strategy, managing analytics capabilities, and ensuring data governance and compliance. The ideal candidate has a strong background in data strategy and leadership experience in analytics, with a proven record of delivering impactful data programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation within the organization.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in data and analytics.
• Deep understanding of data strategy and modern data platforms.
• Strong experience with data governance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the data and analytics strategy.
• Lead the Data Analytics and Engineering functions.
• Build and manage scalable data platforms.

Skills

Leadership in data and analytics

Data strategy and architecture

Stakeholder management

Business intelligence tools

Data engineering

Machine learning

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related

Postgraduate qualification

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

A leading project development and construction group in Watford is seeking a Head of Data & Analytics to lead their Technology & Sustainability team. This role involves defining and executing the data strategy, managing analytics capabilities, and ensuring data governance and compliance. The ideal candidate has a strong background in data strategy and leadership experience in analytics, with a proven record of delivering impactful data programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation within the organization.