Head of Data Management

Role Overview

We're seeking a Head of Data Management with a focus on Tools & Platforms for a large-scale, regulatory data program (BCBS). You'll lead technical solutions and provide strategic consultancy for a significant transformation project in the retail banking sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Act as a business consultant, overseeing the development and integration of data management tools, focusing on Calibre as the primary solution.
• Solution Evaluation: Work closely with the solutions architect team to assess and implement new technologies within a framework of risk management.
• Ownership of Technology Solutions: Take charge of technology solutions aligned with BcBs regulatory standards, ensuring alignment with program goals.
• Collaboration and Guidance: Work with 2nd line of defense, focusing on risk management within a retail finance environment.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong expertise in data lineage, data quality, and tooling solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of BCBS239 regulatory standards, with proven experience implementing similar programs within a financial institution.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure (experience preferred but not required).
• Experience managing large-scale programs in data architecture, with a background in leading technical teams and guiding solution design.

What We're Looking For:

• Hands-On Experience: A proactive individual who can dive deep into technical implementation (this is not a program management role).
• Cultural Fit: Adaptable, collaborative, and ready to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability: Immediate start - 3-month notice periods will not work for this urgent requirement.

Benefits:

Competitive rate on a flexible contract with potential for extension.

Opportunity to lead a £15m/year transformation program.

Flexible working location with occasional trips to their headquarters in Glasglow