Head of Data and AI

The Head of Data and AI at B&M Retail is responsible for shaping and executing the enterprise data strategy, focusing on creating scalable data platforms and ensuring data quality across the organisation. They lead the development of analytics, business intelligence, and AI initiatives that support data-driven decision making and operational improvements. This role requires extensive leadership experience in data and AI functions, along with expertise in cloud-based data platforms, governance, and analytics. The candidate must be skilled in managing cross-functional teams and influencing executive stakeholders to foster a data-centric culture. They will drive high-value projects involving automation, predictive analytics, and machine learning within the retail environment. This senior position plays a crucial part in digital transformation and maintaining a competitive edge through innovative data solutions.