Data & Insights Director

• The Director, Data & Insights will own the intersection of data platform architecture, strategic insight, and consulting delivery connecting data and technology to commercial value, and turning complex data into strategies that help clients grow
• This role requires deep technical fluency across enterprise data infrastructure (AWS Redshift, dbt)
• You will independently manage senior executive client relationships leading roadmap conversations, defining KPIs, while delivering structured consulting engagements within data governance and CI/CD constraints
• You will lead a sizeable cross-functional team, and drive change management and alignment across stakeholder groups spanning data governance, analytics, and marketing
• The ideal candidate should be excellent at distilling complex data into clear and actionable insights that balance impact to underlying business performance goals and feasibility
• Own the ongoing evolution of enterprise-scale data infrastructure (e.g., AWS Redshift, dbt), ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability
• Set standards for data pipeline development, testing, and documentation across the team
• Partner with engineering to ensure architecture decisions align with downstream activation, reporting, and analytics needs
• Connect the dots between data, technology, and commercial value, translating technical capability into strategies that drive client growth
• Derive clear, actionable insights from complex, cross-channel data to inform client strategy and roadmap priorities
• Distill complex analysis into recommendations that balance business impact with delivery feasibility
• Partner with clients and internal teams to shape data-driven growth strategies, not just technical solutions
• Independently manage senior executive client relationship, serving as the primary strategic point of contact
• Run roadmap conversations, define and track KPIs, and lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with minimal oversight
• Translate business and technical challenges into clear recommendations and delivery plans
• Lead a cross-functional team spanning multiple offices and time zones
• Set team structure, priorities, and performance standards; mentor and develop direct reports and their teams

Benefits

• Renowned Team Days often throughout the year
• Discretionary Bonus based on company performance
• Performance Reviews every 6 months with discretionary salary increases
• Summer Away Days
• 23 standard days of holiday (+ 1 Birthday, +2 for a ‘Big Life Event’ and +1 Admin Day), closure of office over Christmas (plus Bank Holidays)
• Private healthcare (Vitality) and/or Health Care Plan (Medicash)
• Mobile phone contribution
• Sport Challenge contribution
• Gym membership contribution
• 2x annual kit drops
• Tickets to sporting events
• Lunch once a week, breakfast and continuous supply of snacks
• Private healthcare schemes
• Learning and Development opportunities, including certification in certain areas
• Cycle to work scheme- Strong SQL skills and experience with data modeling and cloud data warehouses
• Demonstrated ability to manage a senior executive client relationship independently, including roadmap conversations, KPI definition, and QBRs
• Experience with structured consulting or project delivery within data governance and CI/CD constraints
• Proven experience (5+ years) owning enterprise-scale data infrastructure (e.g., AWS Redshift, dbt) and data modeling for real-time activation use cases
• Experience leading a sizeable cross-functional team across multiple offices and time zones
• Strong ability to connect data and technology decisions to commercial outcomes, translating complex analysis into insights that shape client strategy
• Familiarity with Adobe platforms (e.g., AEP, CJA, AJO, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target) or comparable BI tools (e.g., Tableau)
• Experience in sports, media, entertainment, or consumer-focused industries
• Experience with experimentation frameworks, attribution, and advanced analytics techniques