Summary
Stuart Kelly is a seasoned data and analytics leader with over 20 years’ experience turning data into commercial value across industries including travel, cosmetics, sport, insurance, music and finance. Currently Global Head of Data at BSI, he builds and leads cross-functional teams in data management, analytics, visualization and data quality while driving enterprise-wide data change programmes. Skilled in data strategy, master data management, solutions architecture and GDPR-aligned governance, he has delivered large-scale data warehousing and cloud initiatives that blend technical rigor with measurable business outcomes. Stuart has a track record of cost reduction and transformation—once cutting programme costs by seven figures while broadening delivery scope—and has been shortlisted for multiple industry data leadership awards. A pragmatic change agent and coach, he consistently focuses on developing people and processes so organisations better connect with their customers. Based in London, he combines board-level stakeholder management with hands-on delivery across both onshore and offshore teams.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA (Hons), BA (Hons) at University for the Creative Arts