Head of Data & MI

Let us tell you more about the opportunity

Motor is at a pivotal point in its growth and data sits at the centre of every commercial risk and strategic decision we make. Were hiring a Head of Data & MI to build and own the engine room for Motor - creating a single source of truth establishing strong governance and turning data into insight our leadership team can truly rely on.

This role has real scope and authority. Youll shape and deliver the Data & MI strategy endtoend work directly with the Motor SLT MD and wider Group stakeholders and lead a growing team while staying close enough to the detail to set the technical standard. If youre an experienced handson data leader who wants high visibility and influence genuine ownership and impact this is a rare opportunity to build something properly and make it count.

What will your day look like

As Head of Data & MI you will have endtoend accountability for Data & MI across Motor Finance shaping how data is used to drive commercial performance manage risk and meet regulatory expectations.

Your priorities will be:

• Create a robust trusted data foundation for Motor
• Establish a single source of truth with strong governance
• Deliver highquality insightful MI that informs senior decisionmaking
• Build and lead a capable team with strong technical credibility

What success looks like:

• Motor has a clear wellexecuted Data & MI strategy that senior leaders trust and actively use to make decisions
• A single source of truth is embedded underpinned by strong governance and controls
• MI is accurate timely and insightled clearly articulating portfolio performance risk and opportunity
• SASbased MI and analysis are robust automated and scalable with high technical standards consistently
• Data insight is directly shaping pricing underwriting portfolio performance and strategic direction
• The Data & MI team is highperforming and developing with strengthened SAS capability and confident graduates

What do we expect from you

This role requires a proven senior Data & MI leader with experience operating at scale. Youll bring:

• Significant experience leading Data & MI in a financial services environment.
• Deep handson SAS expertise - this is critical
• Strong understanding of lending fundamentals and portfolio performance metrics.
• Proven experience owning data governance controls and MI endtoend.
• The confidence and credibility to work directly with MDs SLT and Grouplevel stakeholders.
• A leadership style that combines high standards accountability and development of others.

Sector background

• Motor finance experience is not required.
• What matters is strong financial services experience technical credibility and the ability to build robust data foundations.

What can you expect from us

• Hybrid working policy 3 days onsite in our central Cardiff office 2 days working from home
• A friendly and flexible culture the same as how we work with our customers
• A growing organisation that means theres lots of opportunities to progress
• A drive for continuous improvement which you will be empowered to get behind from day one
• And of course you will be rewarded competitively with a great range of core benefits including; annual bonus up to 10% employer contribution pension private medical with BUPA and 30 days holiday

Still curious

Join us and well make the same promises to you as a colleague as we do to each of our customers. Were committed to building a working environment that values respect diversity and compassion. We welcome people regardless of age disability gender identity marital status race faith or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and whether youre pregnant or on family leave. Please note: we have a thorough screening and referencing process which includes criminal record checks

Were one of the largest lenders in the UK used car finance market. Weve specialised in motor finance for over 40 years and are recognised as one of the best car finance providers in the industry.

Were part of the Aldermore Group which includes Aldermore Bank plc. Aldermore offers a range of personal and business finance and savings options.