Play a key role in shaping the regional Data and AI agenda across EMEA and the Americas. In this influential position, you help drive trusted data foundations, support responsible AI adoption and ensure our data and AI strategy translates into clear, practical outcomes for business stakeholders.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.
What role will you play?
As a Data and AI Strategy and Operations Director within the regional Data and AI Office, you oversee the operational rhythm, portfolio management, and delivery effectiveness of the region’s Data and AI initiatives. The role involves establishing governance structures, preparing materials for senior forums, and providing clear insights and recommendations that guide decision‑making across the region.
You proactively identify and manage delivery, resourcing, and risk issues to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and available capacity. In addition, you develop structured reporting for regional leadership, contribute to cross‑regional coordination, and help drive change initiatives that strengthen data governance and AI enablement.
A key part of the role is championing responsible AI adoption through education and capability uplift. You also lead the graduate recruitment cycle across the Northern Hemisphere and provide day‑to‑day support and development for early‑career team members, while contributing more broadly to hiring activities across the regional Data and AI team.
What You Offer
- Strong experience across data governance, data management with the ability to translate technical topics into clear, business relevant insights. AI experience is beneficial but not required.