Data Strategy and Transformation Lead
Duration: 6 months
Rate: Negotiable daily rate (Inside IR35)
Flexible Hybrid Working
Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Data Strategy and Transformation Lead to spearhead the development and implementation of a comprehensive data strategy within their council. This role is central to advancing their approach to data management, building an analytics-driven culture, and supporting critical budget objectives.
As the Data Strategy and Transformation Lead, you will be responsible for revisiting foundational recommendations, overseeing the technical and organisational aspects of the data management processes, and leading the council in moving from siloed data to a cohesive, high-quality data ecosystem. This includes the expedited implementation of Power BI to facilitate automation and reporting as well as creating an adaptable structure that aligns with council-wide objectives.
Requirements:
- Experience of developing and delivering data strategies for local authorities
- Knowledge of PowerBI and its application in consolidating, automating and reporting data
- Knowledge of the statutory requirements for local authority data management and reporting
- Proven experience in leading and driving organisational change
- Ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders and develop collaborative solutions to challenges
Ability to advise on and lead a programme to implement solutions for:
- Data Storage and Infrastructure
- Data Quality Improvement
- Single Person View
- Data Ownership, Storage & Retention
If you have the above experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, we would love to hear from you!