Data Strategy Manager

About the role

As a Data Strategy Manager you will lead teams and clients in shaping customer‑centric data strategies that transform marketing, sales and service performance. You will define strategic direction, architect scalable solutions and oversee modern Customer & Marketing data platform implementations across complex organisations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead enterprise data strategies across Marketing, Sales and Customer Experience.
• Define and own data product strategy, roadmaps and value realisation.
• Prioritise customer data products and use‑case roadmaps.
• Design integration patterns between CDPs, CRM, PIM, DAM, CMS and Marketing Automation platforms.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams of consultants, architects, analysts and client stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery quality and alignment with business objectives.
• Partner with technical architects to create scalable, cloud‑native data architectures for customer 360, audience management and advanced analytics.
• Act as senior advisor to Director‑ and C‑suite stakeholders.
• Define KPIs and value‑tracking frameworks to measure strategy impact.
• Facilitate workshops, executive steering sessions and cross‑functional alignment.
• Manage risk, resolve delivery challenges and drive high client satisfaction.

Required profile

• Strong experience in Customer Data Strategy, Martech, CRM or Data Transformation roles.
• Hands‑on experience with CDP, CRM, PIM, DAM, CMS and Marketing Automation platforms.
• Deep knowledge of Martech and Adtech ecosystems.
• Understanding of segmentation, personalisation, decisioning and predictive analytics.
• Solid grasp of cloud data platforms (Azure, GCP or AWS) and data‑engineering concepts.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and complex programmes.
• Exceptional communication skills with senior‑stakeholder influence.
• Preferred background in marketing, media, creative organisations, consultancies or marketing/sales departments.

Required skills

• CDP
• CRM
• PIM
• DAM
• CMS
• Marketing Automation platforms
• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• AWS
• Cloud data platforms
• Data engineering concepts

What we offer

• Work with leading brands and cutting‑edge data platforms.
• Competitive total rewards package including a basic salary.