Head Resourcing - Strategy Manager - Data & Analytics

We are currently working with a leading financial services firm who are looking to appoint a Strategy Manager focussed on leveraging Data & Analytics across the bank. The bank has an ambitious, forward-thinking data agenda which will touch on all business areas. It will be this persons responsibility to partner with senior stakeholders across all areas of the bank to define the data & analytics roadmap for their business. As a Strategy Manager, you'll be helping to successfully manage the function's strategy and deliver its product backlog, producing customer value in a continuous, iterative fashion. You'll be promoting continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to improve the strategy's development in line with evolving techniques and best practice, as well as assisting with developing business plans and offering challenge to improve the quality of outputs. You will also analyse business performance, competitor activity, potential business opportunities and customer behaviours, and present this and solutions to senior management.

The ideal candidate will be a thought leader with in-depth experience of technology banking strategy. You'll have a background in business planning, developing strategic recommendations and influencing strategic change, along with good collaboration and stakeholder management skills. As well as this, you'll have experience in leading how to leverage analytics and data in a financial services context and experience of building trusted advisory relationships with senior stakeholders or executives.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for this leading bank in a high-profile role giving exposure to all business areas. You will play a crucial role in shaping the strategy of data & analytics within this organisation at a time when this is top of the banks agenda.