Head of Data Platform
Hybrid
Full Time
#Technology
#Data Science
#Data Platform
#SQL
#GCP
#Looker
#Alteryx
#Python
#Java
#C++
#Machine Learning
#ETL
#Data Lakes
Are you ready to shape the future of data at Gymshark? We are looking for a visionary leader to join our tech engineering team and help us build a world-class data ecosystem. By refining our data science and platform capabilities, you will help us gain a deeper, more reliable understanding of our business and our global community of customers.
What you bring
As our Head of Data Platform, you will step into a full-time, lead-level role based in the United Kingdom. You will be responsible for driving our data strategy while fostering a high-performing culture within our engineering and science teams. Your work will be central to how we use technology to influence commercial outcomes.
- Leading, coaching, and developing our data platform, data science, and machine learning capabilities.
- Developing and executing a data strategy that directly aligns with our commercial goals.
- Establishing standardized processes and practices to maximize the quality and efficiency of our data operations across the organization.
Requirements
We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience in data analytics, science, or engineering management. You should possess a deep technical background in SQL, GCP, Looker, and Alteryx, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or C++. A strong grasp of ETL, data lakes, and machine learning concepts is essential. Beyond your technical expertise, you must be a skilled leader who knows how to coach teams, manage distributed stakeholders, and influence senior decision-makers. We value individuals who are commercially minded, capable of managing high-pressure projects, and committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and belonging. Proficiency in English is required for this role.
What we offer
We believe in the power of collaboration and flexibility, which is why this position is designed as a hybrid role. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a talented team while enjoying the following benefit:
- Hybrid work arrangements, requiring at least three days per week at our GSIQ office in Solihull.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about data and want to make a significant impact at a fast-growing brand, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to join our team and help us reach the leading edge of applied data disciplines.
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