Head of Data (Contract)

Burns Sheehan

  • Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
  • Apply easily
📍 Hemel Hempstead (3 days onsite) | 💰 £800-£900/day | ⏳ 6 months | 🚦 IR35 Compliant | 🏁 Start ASAPWe're looking for an accomplished Head of Data to lead multiple high-impact data transformation programmes, providing top-level delivery oversight and architectural governance.You'll ensure best practices, prevent poor design choices, and guide the business toward scalable, future-proof data solutions.What you'll do:
  • Own senior-level delivery updates and architectural oversight.
  • Shape data models, select optimal structures, and evaluate sources.
  • Drive thoughtful decision-making on architecture and governance.
  • Build strong business and stakeholder relationships.
  • Lead complex on-prem to cloud migration programmes.
  • Navigate multiple transformations with interdependent technical streams.
What you'll bring:
  • Proven experience leading large-scale data architecture and governance.
  • Deep knowledge of data modelling, integration, and migration.
  • Track record in enterprise legacy-to-cloud transformations.
  • Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills.
Contract details:
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Day Rate: £800-£900 a day (subject to market check)
  • IR35: Compliant - all work currently capexed
  • Location: 3 days onsite in Hemel Hempstead
  • Start: ASAP
Burns Sheehan Ltd will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds.

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