Responsibilities
- Build & Establish: Mobilize and lead a new Data Transformation Office/PMO from scratch, defining governance structures, frameworks, and operating models.
- Strategic Execution: Translate high-level enterprise data strategy into actionable roadmaps, clear workstreams, and measurable business outcomes.
- Program Leadership: End-to-end oversight of complex, multi-workstream data initiatives, ensuring alignment with overarching business transformation goals.
- Stakeholder & Partner Management: Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite and Director-level internal stakeholders while managing key relationships with third-party consultancies and technology partners.
- Value Delivery: Establish KPIs and benefit-realization frameworks to track and demonstrate the measurable business impact of data initiatives.
Experience
- Executive-Level Expertise: Proven track record operating effectively at Senior Programme Manager or Programme Director level within large enterprise environments.
- Greenfield PMO/DTO Capability: Direct experience establishing a Data Transformation Office, PMO, or center of excellence from the ground up.
- Modern Data Mastery: Strong foundational understanding of modern data strategies (eg, data governance, architecture, analytics, cloud platforms, and data culture).
- Complex Program Delivery: Proven history of leading large-scale, multi-million-pound, multi-workstream data transformation programs.
- Consultancy & Stakeholder Management: Hands-on experience directing third-party consultancies alongside internal senior leadership teams.
- Communication: Outstanding executive-level communication, negotiation, and influence capabilities.
Rate:
£900/day
Location:
United Kingdom
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
Project Management
Seniority Level:
Senior