Description
As the Director of Data & AI, you will own McLaren's data, analytics and AI strategy, together with the platforms and teams that deliver it. You will build and run a single enterprise data platform, analytics estate and AI platform that business teams can use themselves, supported by a central capability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Defining the principles and multi-year roadmap covering platform, people, products and governance
- Providing a secure, reliable, self-service platform with clear service levels, documented standard patterns and reusable components
- Leading the integration of generative AI into design, engineering, quality and customer-facing products
- Prioritising the portfolio of data and AI products, from ingestion and models to semantic layers, dashboards and AI agents
- Setting up and leading the data and AI governance forum
Requirements:
- Understanding of engineering, design, manufacturing, quality and commercial domains
- Experience with multi-model architectures, retrieval, agents, MLOps, and integration into engineering and manufacturing environments
- Leadership experience in data engineering and analytics teams
- Knowledge of data and AI governance, usage policy, model evaluation, and data residency
Benefits:
- Structured career development framework
- 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus award
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan
- Life assurance benefit
- Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after two years' service