Head of Data (London)

The role

You will own the data stack from the warehouse to the dashboard and build the data team. You will manage the data warehouse, transformation layers, and BI tooling to provide reliable insights for the whole company.

What you will do

• Take ownership of the warehouse, transformation and semantic layers, and BI tooling
• Review existing builds to prepare for scaling
• Manage access rights for customer, HR and financial data
• Own metric definitions to ensure a single source of truth
• Close data gaps in areas like marketing attribution and finance analysis
• Build analysis to answer questions from department leads
• Act as a translator between engineering and the business
• Shape data so AI tools can use it reliably
• Hire the first team members and define the BI team structure
• Lay the groundwork for machine learning and data science

Required qualifications

• Experience leading data at a startup or scale-up as a Head of Data, Head of Analytics or similar
• Hands-on BI and analytics experience
• Technical depth to understand data flow from warehouse through transformation and semantic layers into a BI tool
• Problem solver's instinct
• Commercial mindset
• Strong stakeholder skills
• Everyday use of AI in how you work
• Experience of the challenges that come with scaling fast

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with BigQuery, dbt, Cube or Metabase

Benefits

• Work directly with frontier AI models
• Meaningful equity
• Regular socials: rooftop drinks, team dinners, run clubs, and more
• Twice-yearly off-sites to places like Austria, Las Vegas, and Portugal
• Private health coverage with Vitality (incl. dental, vision)
• Enhanced employer pension contribution (5% employer, 3% employee contribution)
• Refer someone great and earn up to £5,000

About the company

Conveo is building AI-powered infrastructure for consumer understanding. It is a Y Combinator-backed company used by brands such as Unilever, Google and Orange.