Head of Data Delivery

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Main Responsibilities

Lead and manage a centralised reporting team, responsible for delivering timely and accurate reports, aligned with business needs.

Direct the efforts of the data governance and quality team, ensuring the implementation of policies and standards for data quality, security and compliance.

Foster collaboration between the central reporting team and other key stakeholders, including the Technical Data team and Enterprise Architecture to ensure seamless integration and alignment with the firm's data programme.

Effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including firm partners, to discern data needs. Serve as a bridge between the delivery team and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business priorities and expectations.

Implement strategies and practices that enhance data governance, quality and overall data management. Collaborate with cross functional teams to instill a data-driven culture and elevate data maturity.

Simplify the current reporting landscape by collaborating with teams to align the reporting catalogue with business needs, emphasising simplification, accessibility and user friendly reporting solutions.

Continually enhance data delivery processes and methods to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Provide strong leadership, mentorship and development opportunities for the reporting and data governance teams.

Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements and internal processes.

Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Requirements

Essential Skills And Experience

• Senior data management or delivery role, with substantial exposure to data governance, reporting and analytics management.
• Utilise exceptional communication skills, confidently and professionally interacting with stakeholders at all levels, including firm partners.
• A wealth of experience in elevating data governance maturity, including establishing data owners and implementing data policies.
• Demonstrated success in leading and managing cross-functional teams, preferably within a global business delivery centre or shared services environment.

Desired Skills And Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management or related field (or proven equivalent experience)
• Experience working within the legal or professional services industry is advantageous.