Head of Data

Head of Data - £64,000 - Blackburn (Fully Onsite) Benefits: 35 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays and 6 discretionary days Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7/365 helpline Regular staff wellness activities and reduced-price gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Family-friendly policies Free eye tests and contributions towards VDU-use-only glassesAre you ready for a new challenge and an opportunity to take on a pivotal role in driving data and technology strategies? This could be the role for you! As Head of Data, you will oversee a wide range of data and information services. You'll be responsible for leading teams across Management Information Systems (MIS), Business Intelligence, Admissions, Exams, and IT Services. You will play a key part in managing critical systems, data reporting, and IT infrastructure to ensure efficient operations. The Role In this senior leadership position, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the Management Information Systems (MIS), including maintaining critical databases, providing high-quality data reporting, and overseeing admissions and exams functions. Additionally, you'll manage IT operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of hardware, software, and networks for both operational and learning environments. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or have significant industry experience. You'll have experience with complex management information systems, corporate reporting, and a sound understanding of regulatory requirements, including data governance. Strong leadership and communication skills are a must, as you'll be guiding multiple teams and working closely with various departments to deliver strategic objectives. Ready to make a difference? Please send your application, ensuring you meet the role requirements, as detailed in the job specification. Note: The client values diversity and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Keywords: Head of Data, Head of MIS, Director of MIS, Head of Data Systems, Director of Data, Power BI, Management Information Systems BeTechnology Group Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy