The North Starr recruitment business are actively looking to hire a Head of Data for one of our most prestigious clients based in West London.

This role will see the post holder combine their talents for best practice Data Management techniques and first class team leading capabilities.

Based near to Shepherds Bush, West London we require the Head of Data to lead & recruit a data team.

Reporting into the CEO this role would initially be fully hands on, providing data engineering capability, but would also be responsible for recruiting, growing and mentoring a data team.

The core responsibilities are as follows:

Working proactively with the business sponsors and wider team to deliver and prioritise changes based on commercial value

Defining, delivering and managing technical infrastructure for data analytics and reporting such as Looker, Redshift, Matillion and Snowplow and the flows of data into them

Continuously looking for ways to ensure that data is increasingly accurate, timely and available to the whole company when needed.

To qualify for an immediate telephone interview we require you to possess the following skills:

Strong inside-out knowledge of database, ETL and reporting and analysis tools and best practices

Experience of data and analytics tools, such as Databases, ETL tools, Reporting and Analysis tools

Strong SQL experience

Exposure and some commercial exposure to Looker, Redshift, Matillion or Snowplow.

Our client is happy to wait a reasonable time limit for the right person so please apply if immediate or on an extended notice period.

We can offer a highly competitive salary + bonus & a superb benefit package. This client fully embraces a healthy home to work life balance and understand the benefits this can bring to the team.

The North Starr team look forward to hearing from you for a discreet discussion.