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Deputy Director, Head of Data and AI

datadotorg

datadotorg

Software Engineering, IT, Data Science
Warrington, PA, USA · London, UK · Newcastle upon Tyne, UK · Bristol, UK · London, UK · Newcastle upon Tyne, UK · United Kingdom · Remote
GBP 76k-76k / year
Posted on Apr 2, 2025

In A Nutshell

Location

Hybrid Bristol, London, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Reading, Warrington, York, UK

Salary

£76,000

Job Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level

Deadline to apply

April 22, 2025

Provide leadership across the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in our adoption of AI in line with the UK AI Opportunities Plan, identifying business opportunities, shaping proposals, and influencing senior executives.

Responsibilities

  • Manage three functional areas in ADII: Data Exploitation, Data Access, and AI.
  • Oversee approximately 30 highly skilled data, innovation, and AI professionals.
  • Showcase the power of technical data services and innovation, supporting Defra’s strategic goals.
  • Develop roadmaps for building and delivering enterprise-level data and technical capabilities.
  • Advance AI adoption by leading trials and operationalizing them to ensure they deliver value.
  • Enhance data integration by improving the quality and consistency of data across digital services, driving efficiencies and reliability.
  • Build and maintain key senior relationships with data services suppliers. Manage commercial aspects to ensure the delivery of critical capabilities.

Skillset

  • Proven experience in leading data and AI teams with a track record of delivering at pace.
  • Deep understanding of data exploitation, data access, and AI technologies.
  • Ability to shape strategic direction and develop comprehensive roadmaps.
  • Experience overseeing large-scale data projects.
  • Excellent collaboration skills to work closely with senior executives and external partners.
  • Extensive experience in AI-enabled transformation to achieve strategic outcomes.

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