Head of Data and Infrastructure

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Manchester / £120000 - £140000 annum

INFO

Salary
SALARY:

£120000 - £140000

Location

LOCATION

Manchester

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Head of Data and Infrastructure

Up to £140,000

Remote with monthly meet-ups in London

This is a rare chance to become the first senior technical hire within a fast-growing data consultancy that is redefining how modern professional services operate. If you enjoy shaping technical strategy from the ground up, working directly with clients, and building data platforms that enable automation and predictive insights, this role offers genuine impact and ownership.

THE COMPANY

They are a young but highly ambitious data consultancy specialising in data engineering and machine learning. Their focus is helping businesses with recurring revenue models unlock the full value of their data, with a strong presence across investment-backed organisations and the music industry.

THE ROLE

As a Head of Data and Infrastructure you will act as a strategic client-facing technical leader responsible for designing and delivering end-to-end data platforms.

Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following:

  • Running client workshops to understand complex, ambiguous challenges, translating requirements into clear technical strategies and architectural designs.
  • Ownership of data infrastructure, ETL pipelines and automation workflows.
  • Creating centralised, well-structured data environments from unstructured sources.
  • Advising clients on how to evolve towards predictive and machine learning capabilities.
  • Staying hands-on where needed while setting long-term technology direction.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful Head of Data and Infrastructure will have the following skills and experience:

  • Strong expertise across data engineering, data infrastructure and cloud-based architecture.
  • Proven capability designing and delivering end-to-end data platforms.
  • Hands on experience with ETL development, data modelling and data normalization.
  • Background in AWS environments and modern orchestration tools such as Airflow or Dagster.
  • Confidence leading client conversations, running workshops and defining solutions
  • Experience within the music industry is a significant advantage.

BENEFITS

The successful Head of Data and Infrastructure will receive the following benefits:

  • Salary between £120,000 - £140,000 - depending on experience.
  • EMI scheme with option to trade salary for additional equity.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume to Majid Latif via the Apply link on this page.

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