Nick Barnes
Head of Data & Analytics @Kier Group
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Data & Analytics @Kier Group
London, GB
Leading the execution of Kier’s Group-wide Data Strategy and evolving our Azure-based data platform to ensure it is scalable, secure, and delivering measurable value. Responsible for data architecture, engineering, governance, and analytics enablement, while building and guiding a high-performing multidisciplinary data team. Partnering closely with senior leaders to improve data literacy, drive utilisation of existing capabilities, accelerate AI and advanced analytics adoption, and position data as a strategic asset across the organisation
EDUCATION
The Open University
BA (Hons), Leadership and Management
SKILLS
ABOUT NICK BARNES
Strategic data leader with a strong track record of modernising enterprise data platforms, elevating analytics capability, and transforming how organisations use data to make decisions. Now leading Kier Group’s data strategy and the modernisation of its Azure-based lakehouse, governance framework, and reporting ecosystem.Passionate about building high-performing teams, enabling AI/ML adoption, and delivering measurable business value through better engineering, architecture, insight, and data culture. I thrive in roles that blend hands-on technical leadership with long-term strategic direction.
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