About the role
About the opportunity
We are looking for a Head of Data to lead the data strategy of a fast-growing technology company that builds digital solutions for large international organisations.
This role goes well beyond technical management. We want someone who can turn data into a competitive advantage, leading initiatives that drive the business, open up new revenue streams and support strategic decision-making.
You will be the link between business, product and technology teams, turning complex data into concrete actions with real impact.
Your mission
As Head of Data, you will define and execute the organisation's overall data strategy, leading the Data Engineering and Analytics teams while building a culture of data-driven decision-making.
Your main focus will be maximising the value of data, spotting business opportunities and making sure data initiatives contribute directly to the company's commercial goals.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a data strategy aligned with business goals.
- Identify opportunities to monetise data and create new data-based products.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior management, Product and Technology.
- Translate business needs into data initiatives with measurable impact.
- Drive the shift from descriptive analytics towards predictive and prescriptive models.
- Lead and develop multidisciplinary Data Engineering and Analytics teams.
- Promote a data-driven culture across the organisation.
- Ensure data quality, governance and regulatory compliance.
- Make sure every initiative has clear return and impact metrics.
Requirements
Must have
- 8+ years of experience in data-related roles.
- At least 3 years leading data teams or strategic data initiatives.
- Proven track record of driving business results through data.
- Ability to manage senior stakeholders and complex corporate environments.
- Strong experience in analytics, business intelligence and business metrics.
- Knowledge of modern data architectures and ecosystems.
- Experience with cloud environments (Azure, AWS or GCP).
- Product mindset and experience working with digital products.
- High level of Spanish and English.
Nice to have
- Experience in data monetisation or data-as-a-product.
- Knowledge of tools such as dbt, Snowflake or BigQuery.
- Experience in digital transformation and data-driven organisations.
- MBA or other business-oriented training.
What we offer
- Strategic project with high visibility across the organisation.
- Real influence over business strategy.
- Leadership of multidisciplinary data teams.
- Modern, innovative technology environment.
- Hybrid working model and flexible hours.
- Private health insurance and meal allowance.
- 24 working days of holiday.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.