Overview

Banking should feel effortless, transparent, and built around everyday human needs. Over the past decade, Monzo turned personal finance upside down across the UK with simple tools, clear insights, and vibrant coral cards. Now, we are bringing that same customer obsession across Europe to help millions more make their money work better. We need a seasoned Data Director to lead the charge. This is a fully remote, worldwide opportunity, giving you the freedom to build transformative financial products from anywhere on the globe.

Data sits at the absolute core of how we operate. It shapes how we build new features, protect our community, manage financial risk, and uncover untapped opportunities. In this leadership role, you will define how our EU operation leverages quantitative insight, turning complex customer signals into clear strategic momentum.

Key Responsibilities

Your day to day work will involve several critical areas.

Set the overarching data and analytics vision for our expanding European operations.
Direct and grow a talented group of data scientists, analytics engineers, and quantitative analysts.
Collaborate with leaders in product design, engineering, and regulatory affairs to turn raw data into brilliant customer experiences.
Establish robust data governance practices that respect European privacy frameworks while maintaining speed and developer autonomy.
Drive a strong experimentation culture, testing hypotheses quickly to accelerate our international expansion.

Requirements

We would love to talk if you bring these skills and experiences.

Proven history of managing senior analytics and data teams in modern technology or financial services companies.
Demonstrated experience rolling out data initiatives in European markets or navigating complex regulatory requirements.
Solid foundational knowledge of modern data warehouses, cloud ecosystems, and machine learning workflows.
Superb commercial acumen with an ability to communicate intricate technical concepts to non technical executives.
A track record of fostering an inclusive, supportive remote culture where engineers and analysts thrive.

What You'll Gain

We take care of the people who make Monzo great.

A competitive compensation package from £150,900 to £204,100 plus equity stock options.
Total flexibility through a fully remote, worldwide work model that fits your lifestyle.
Comprehensive health coverage, personal wellness support, and generous family leave.
A dedicated budget for your continuous learning, conferences, and career development.
The chance to leave a lasting mark on the future of global banking.