Chief Data Officer

Anson McCade
London
9 months ago
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Join a leading global consulting firm recognized for delivering innovative solutions to complex business challenges. Our firm collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, leveraging advanced data analytics, AI, and cutting-edge technologies to drive transformative results. We are committed to excellence, diversity, and fostering a dynamic work environment.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Data Officer (CDO) to lead our data strategy and initiatives. The CDO will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of data-driven strategies that enhance decision-making, drive operational efficiency, and create competitive advantages for our clients. This is a senior leadership role that requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in data science, analytics, and business consulting.

Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy aligned with the firm's business objectives and client needs. Lead the design, development, and deployment of data management frameworks, policies, and best practices. Oversee the integration of data analytics, AI, and machine learning into client solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data innovation and identify new business opportunities. Ensure data governance, compliance, and security across all projects and client engagements. Serve as a thought leader and advisor on data-related topics, both internally and externally. Build and mentor a high-performing team of data professionals. Proven experience in a senior data leadership role, such as Chief Data Officer, Head of Data, or VP of Data, preferably within a consulting environment. Minimum of 15 years of experience in data science, analytics, and/or business consulting. Strong understanding of data management principles, data governance, and regulatory requirements. Expertise in AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics. Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong leadership and team-building abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field is preferred.

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