Data Operations Lead

Are you ready to take the lead in revolutionizing how global industries harness the power of data?

This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role, driving seamless delivery and optimization of cutting-edge data capabilities for global operations. Based in London, with 2-3 days onsite, this role offers the chance to blend strategic vision with hands-on leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations across data engineering, data science, analytics, and product teams to ensure smooth delivery of capabilities aligned with business goals.
• Act as a trusted point of escalation, resolving issues while maintaining operational continuity.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce reactive firefighting and foster a proactive, structured environment.
• Develop and track performance metrics to drive efficiency and align processes with industry best practices.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels to ensure effective communication, prioritization, and decision-making.
• Collaborate with leadership to align operational demands with strategic objectives.
• Provide governance and operational support for innovative data initiatives, such as AI-driven products and data marketplaces.
• Establish governance frameworks to ensure smooth project progression and resource allocation.
• - Foster a culture of collaboration and performance across data teams, providing guidance, resolving conflicts, and ensuring professional growth.

What you will bring:

• 8+ years in data operations, management, or analytics, with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Experience in large, multi-location organizations in industries like mining, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience with Data Analytics, Computer Vision Applications, Agile/Scrum (Project Management Methodology), etc.

Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Data Operations Lead. Be a part of something extraordinary-shape the future of data-driven success.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Marks Sattin office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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