Data Delivery Lead – FinTech – 12 month contract
Oliver Walters have partnered exclusively with a high growth FinTech to recruit an experienced Data Delivery Lead on an initial 12 month day rate contract. This role will play a critical part in delivering key data initiatives across the organisation during a period of scale and transformation.
A hands-on delivery leadership role, suited to someone comfortable operating in fast-paced, regulated environments and accountable for driving complex data programmes to completion.
As Data Delivery Lead, you will take ownership of the end-to-end delivery of data platforms, pipelines, and analytics solutions. You’ll work closely with engineering, product, and senior stakeholders to ensure data initiatives are delivered on time and aligned to business priorities.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the delivery of multiple concurrent data initiatives across the finTech roadmap
Defining delivery plans, timelines, and milestones for data programmes
Coordinating cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, and architects
Managing risks, dependencies, and delivery governance
Driving consistent delivery practices and improving ways of working
Acting as the primary point of accountability for data delivery to senior stakeholders
Proven experience delivering data programmes within FinTech, financial services, or regulated environments.
Strong understanding of modern data platforms (cloud data warehouses, ETL/ELT, streaming, BI).FExperience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
A pragmatic, outcomes-focused approach with the confidence to challenge where needed.

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