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Senior Data Strategy & Operations Lead

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operational backbone for the Data & Applied AI team, driving strategy, planning, and cross-functional alignment to enable AI-driven product innovation and business growth.

Role type

Senior Individual Contributor (Strategy & Operations Lead / Chief of Staff adjacent)

Builds

Operational cadences, strategic roadmaps, stakeholder dashboards, and scalable processes for a high-growth data/AI organization.

Domain

EdTech / AI & Machine Learning / Data Infrastructure

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis | product features (via enablement) | infrastructure (via strategy)

Required skills

Strategic planning & OKR management, cross-functional stakeholder alignment, program/project leadership, data-driven decision making, process optimization, executive communication, AI tool proficiency

Preferred skills

Experience with data pipelines/ML models, marketplace/edtech domain knowledge, SQL/BI tool fluency, VP/C-level support experience

Technologies

Looker, Tableau, ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Cursor, SQL

Responsibilities

Own operational rhythm (syncs, roadmaps, OKRs), manage VP calendar and leadership forums, drive cross-functional alignment and stakeholder updates, track initiative delivery and risks, design scalable processes and efficiency improvements, lead strategic projects and build-vs-buy analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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