Senior Director, AI, Data & Analytics

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London / £130000 - £165000 annum

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Salary

SALARY:

£130000 - £165000

Location

LOCATION

London

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Senior Director, AI, Data & Analytics

London, 2 days a week in office | Up to £165,000

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the data, analytics and AI strategy within a highly influential organisation operating in a complex, international environment. Sitting within the senior leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how data, insight and advanced analytics drive commercial decision-making, operational efficiency and digital transformation.

The Company

This organisation operates within a highly regulated global sector and supports strategic sourcing and supply chain activities across international markets. They are investing significantly in their data, analytics and AI capabilities to ensure data becomes a strategic asset across the business.

The Role

Senior Director, AI, Data & Analytics, you will be responsible for defining and delivering the organisation's enterprise data, analytics and AI strategy.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing the overall data, analytics and AI roadmap aligned to business priorities
  • Leading multiple teams across data engineering, analytics, business intelligence, insight and data science
  • Driving adoption of data-driven decision-making across senior leadership and business functions
  • Establishing robust data governance frameworks, ownership models and data quality standards
  • Shaping the organisation's approach to AI and machine learning, identifying opportunities to create measurable business value
  • Overseeing modern data platforms, architecture and analytics capabilities
  • Delivering strategic insight that influences commercial, operational and procurement decisions
  • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across a complex matrix environment
  • Championing data literacy and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Managing and developing a high-performing team while supporting ongoing capability growth

Your Skills & Experience

You will bring:

  • Experience in a senior leadership role within data, analytics, business intelligence or insights
  • A proven track record of developing and implementing enterprise data strategies
  • Strong expertise across analytics, reporting, business intelligence and strategic insight
  • Experience leading advanced analytics, machine learning or data science functions
  • Knowledge of data governance, data quality and enterprise data management best practices
  • Experience operating within large, complex or matrix organisations
  • The ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive organisational change
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate data into business outcomes
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and creating high-performance cultures
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What They Offer

  • Salary up to £165,000
  • Senior leadership position with significant strategic influence
  • Opportunity to shape and mature enterprise data, analytics and AI capabilities
  • Leadership responsibility for a sizeable multidisciplinary team
  • Exposure to complex, business-critical transformation initiatives
  • Collaborative culture with strong executive sponsorship
  • Excellent long-term career progression opportunities

How to Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, apply below!

CONTACT

Madison Barlow

Recruitment Executive

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