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Job Title: Chief Data Officer

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Location:

[Location] (Opportunities for remote/hybrid/flexible work available)

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Reports to:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

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Role Purpose

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for data and analytics? [Company Name] is seeking an experienced Chief Data Officer to lead our data strategy and drive data-driven decision-making across the organization. Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's future.

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The Chief Data Officer will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive data strategy, ensuring data governance, and utilizing data assets to drive business growth and innovation. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data insights into all aspects of our operations.

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Company Overview

Summarise your company and it’s culture.[e.g. [Company Name] is a leading AI technology company specializing in developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions for [specific industry or application]. Our mission is to [company mission]. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.] Include USPs and technical innovation or focus that will appeal to the ideal candidate [e.g. Recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work" by [Awarding Body], we are committed to excellence in AI technology.]​

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy aligned with business objectives.

  • Establish and maintain data governance frameworks to ensure data quality and compliance.

  • Lead the data analytics team to provide actionable insights for business units.

  • Oversee data management processes, including data collection, storage, and analysis.

  • Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure data security and privacy.

  • Drive the use of advanced analytics techniques, such as machine learning and AI.

  • Cultivate a data-driven culture within the organization.

  • Liaise with external partners and stakeholders to enhance data capabilities.

  • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to inform data strategy.

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Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

  • Minimum of [X] years of experience in data management and analytics leadership roles.

  • Proven track record of [relevant to future plans of company e.g. managing complex technology projects, taking MVP to scale, high volume of transactions, think of experience such as solving specific problems that will accelerate their success in the role.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills [specify scale and budget or commercial responsibility].

  • Proven experience with data governance, data quality, and compliance standards.

  • Strong knowledge of data analytics tools and platforms, such as SQL, Hadoop, or Tableau.

  • Expertise in big data technologies and emerging trends in data science.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
     

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Perks and Benefits:

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How to Apply:

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