Overview

Position Title: Head of Data

Company:  ITV

Location:  Cardiff, UK

Job Description

At ITV, we’re well on our way to becoming a digital first business. We’re transforming the way we work so that tech is at the heart of everything we do. It’s what our More Than TV strategy is all about. And none of it would be possible without our data – and the people behind it.
We connect with millions of people every day, make content they can’t get enough of and reflect and shape the world we live in… and we do all this through the power of creativity.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the data governance structure and the running of relevant governance forums
  • To identify and prioritise the data governance initiatives and demonstrate the tangible business benefits
  • Set and monitor the adherence to data governance policies and standards
  • Act as an escalation point for any information and data related issues
  • Maintain effective relationships with key decision makers and influencers

 

Requirements:

  • Experience in managing enterprise-wide work programmes
  • Experience of working with multi-functional and technical teams to document Data
  • Governance approaches
  • Ability to align data governance requirements to attain specific objectives, matching with published business strategies
  • Demonstrable experience of aligning Data Governance approaches and strategies to meet specific business objectives
  • Experience of working in an Agile environment
  • Experienced in the capture, development and publishing of key data metrics

About ITV

It’s an exciting time to join ITV. With the largest commercial family of channels in the UK and with our global footprint growing, we’re about to take not only our business, but also broadcasting, as we know it, to a whole new level.

We have a rich history for making fantastic award winning programs and we’re proud of it. In addition to traditional broadcasting on our channels, we deliver our content on demand through numerous platforms, both directly and via the ITV Hub. Through ITV Studios, our international content business - the largest production company in the UK, we produce content for both our own channels and third parties in the UK and increasingly overseas.

Our leadership is stronger than ever, together, we all work hard to focus on our people, on new technologies and the creative impact that makes ITV such a powerhouse.

We love what we do for our audience; we’ve built a lasting, warm and reassuring relationship with our viewers. They trust, like and look to us every day. We make our audience think, we make them sigh, we make them smile. If the prospect makes you do the same, we’d love for you to explore our current opportunities.