Data Lead Consumer
DiageoBengaluru, Karnataka, India • Budapest, Hungary
Posted April 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Diageo's official LinkedIn account. We're a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry. With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company. With such diversity, we're able to truly represent our broad consumer base and think differently about the future. To maintain our position as leaders in the alcoholic beverage market, we always invest in the future and are mindful of the impact we have. Because just like the legends of our past, we're here to raise the bar – for people as well as the planet.
Job Description
The Data Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for defining the domain data strategy and driving the end-to-end delivery of high-quality, trusted data products across Consumer and Customer data domains. The role combines strategic data leadership with hands-on delivery accountability, ensuring data assets are scalable, reusable, well-governed, and aligned to enterprise standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or similar).
- 7–10+ years’ experience in senior data, delivery, or data product leadership roles within large, matrixed organisations.
- Demonstrable experience leading data strategy and delivery for Customer and/or Consumer domains.
- Good understanding of data management concepts including data architecture, governance, quality, integration, and analytics.
- Demonstrated experience with agile delivery methodologies and tools (e.g., ADO, Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent partnership management, communication, and influencing skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience working with modern, cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, Databricks) and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
Benefits
- Flexible Working Statement: Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.
- Diversity statement: Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And crafting an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.