Data Capability & Community Lead

We are seeking a Data Capability & Community Lead to join our Group Datateam (incorporating Analytics Data scienceAI Data Build BI) playing a key role in driving how data creates value across our multi-brand international business.

Reporting to the Head of Data Operations & Enablement this new role sits at the heart of our Group Data function and is responsible for shaping a connected capable and consistent data practice across Kingfisher. You will build and nurture a vibrant Data community through communities of practice champion networks and shared learning while also designing skills frameworks career pathways and development programmes to attract grow and retain data parallel you will lead the standardisation adoption and optimisation of our data and BI tooling estate to drive efficiency reuse and value.

Acting as a central connector across data analytics data science platforms and governance you will ensure that people skills tools and ways of working evolve together strengthening our data culture deepening organisational maturity and supporting the long-term success of Kingfishers Data strategy.

Please note that this role will be based out of our Kingfisher Head Office in Paddington with an expectation of 12 days a month in the office.

Reporting to the Head of Data Operations & Enablementyoulllead three connected areas:

• Community & culture-Build and grow our Data community across Group and banners. Run our Communities of Practice Champions network learningeventsand collaboration forums. Make Kingfisher a place where data people want to work.

• Capability & talent-Design the skills frameworks career paths and development journeys that attractgrowandretaingreat data talent across the Group.

• Tooling & standardisation-Leadthe assessment standardisation and adoption of our data and BI tooling landscape. Drive reuseefficiencyand consistent ways of working partnering with Architecture Engineering and Platforms.

Youllbe a central connector across datadisciplines drivingalignment balancing Group standards with local autonomy and making the case for valuesavingsand ROI.

What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encouragenew ideas support experimentation and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisherhere.

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.

Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from allwalks of life- and so do to ensuring all colleagues future colleagues and applicants are treated equally regardless of age gender marital or civil partnership status ethnicity culture religion belief political opinion disability gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation.

Interested Great apply now and help us to Power the Possible.

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