Head of Data - £64,000 - Blackburn (Fully Onsite)
Benefits :
- 35 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays and 6 discretionary days
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7/365 helpline
- Regular staff wellness activities and reduced-price gym membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Family-friendly policies
- Free eye tests and contributions towards VDU-use-only glasses
Are you ready for a new challenge and an opportunity to take on a pivotal role in driving data and technology strategies? This could be the role for you!
As Head of Data, you will oversee a wide range of data and information services. You’ll be responsible for leading teams across Management Information Systems (MIS), Business Intelligence, Admissions, Exams, and IT Services. You will play a key part in managing critical systems, data reporting, and IT infrastructure to ensure efficient operations.
The Role
- In this senior leadership position, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the Management Information Systems (MIS), including maintaining critical databases, providing high-quality data reporting, and overseeing admissions and exams functions.
- Additionally, you’ll manage IT operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of hardware, software, and networks for both operational and learning environments.
What We Are Looking For
- The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or have significant industry experience. You’ll have experience with complex management information systems, corporate reporting, and a sound understanding of regulatory requirements, including data governance.
- Strong leadership and communication skills are a must, as you’ll be guiding multiple teams and working closely with various departments to deliver strategic objectives.
Ready to make a difference?
Please send your application, ensuring you meet the role requirements, as detailed in the job specification.
Note: The client values diversity and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
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