Chief Data Officer

The Chief Data Officer reports into the CEO of one of Europe’s fastest growing Tech companies. You will lead a large multifaceted team of 35 staff (growing), consisting of 3 separate pillars – Data Science, Data Engineering and BI & Analytics.You will be tasked with improving and/or developing a whole range of Data Features crucial to this pureplay digital company’s product and its currently 40 million + users. Ultimately driving towards a goal of delivering 80% personalised and programmatically driven content on screen for each user.The Chief Data Officer will have an external responsibility to develop strong and influential relationships with the companies partners & wider investors.You will also be responsible for leading, growing & structuring the Data Division, positioning it as a top employer for exceptional Data Professionals. The data team will grow by at least 100% in the next 2 years.What the first 12 months will look like:Growing the team headcountDevelopment of current team members and hiring managers for different segmentsCollaborating closely with the product team in building out the core product offeringDeveloping and challenging current Data Architecture & Data QualityBuilding key relationships with C-SuiteDevelop long term data visionIn the short term your team will work on crucial projects involved in recommendation & personalisation, and on Customer Segmentation.What’s In It For You:Role leading and developing a fast growing division of 35 people with rapid further growth over next 2 yearsVery strong benefits (good LTIP’s, Comprehensive healthcare, meals subsidised, travel to work subsidised, free gym)A multifaceted and strategic Data Leadership role at C-Level within one of Europe’s fastest growing Tech & Media companiesRequired Skills/Knowledge:10 + years commercial experience of leading Data Analytics, Data Science divisions with a B2C focusExperience of delivering customer personalisation/recommendation solutions ideally within a Digital environmentAbility to interact seamlessly in C-Suite & Board level environment.Quick to understand key business metrics and strategies & align Data with theseAn inspirational leader, able to foster a strong team ethos & character + drive data agenda throughout the organisationA leader who has worked within the Media Ecosystem is preferred, and any experience of OTT services/Video/Broadcasting will be given very strong considerationApply now for the Chief Data Officer role. #J-18808-Ljbffr