Service Manager – Strategic Data
Sheffield City Council • Sheffield, England • Posted June 30, 2026
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and forward‑thinking Service Manager to lead the development and operation of our Strategic Data Platform.
This is a pivotal role at the heart of our data and digital transformation, responsible for establishing a modern, scalable data environment that enables high‑quality insight, advanced analytics, and AI‑driven decision making across the organisation.
The successful candidate will lead the design, implementation and ongoing management of the data platform, ensuring the delivery of robust, secure and well‑governed curated datasets. These datasets will underpin corporate reporting, performance management, and emerging AI capabilities, enabling teams to access trusted, consistent data at scale.
You will manage and develop a high‑performing team of data engineers, driving standards for data modelling, pipeline design, and data quality. The service will focus on delivering reusable, structured datasets that support both traditional ...