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Data Management professionals work with all data touch points to get a full picture of how data is being used and then implement the policies and standards that protect it.
As the value, size and regulation of data grows, the data management market follows with professionals in Data Quality, Data Management, MDM, and Data Stewardship on the rise.
Companies now realise the power of their data and understand the need for people to track it, understand how it is being used, and the processes required to look after this asset.
With dedicated consultants hiring in this market, we have a fantastic network of data governance professionals across all levels. If you are looking to build a Data management team, or looking for your next Data management job, please get in touch.


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Our reputation as a global leader in data recruitment is built on a foundation of hundreds of dedicated specialists who operate across the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom.
This extensive network empowers us to offer unparalleled recruitment solutions, matching our clients with the ideal Data Management talent.
We recognize the unique nature of each organization's data management needs.
Our recruitment strategies are, therefore, highly customized, focusing on understanding and aligning with your specific business objectives and data management requirements.
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- Permanent and Contract Recruitment: We provide both permanent and contract recruitment solutions, ensuring flexibility to meet the evolving needs of your Data Management projects and initiatives.
- Executive Search: Our executive search service is designed to identify and secure leaders in the Data Management field who can propel your business strategies and data-driven innovations forward.
- Industry-Specific Expertise: We operate across all industries, offering specialized recruitment solutions that understand and cater to the unique challenges and opportunities within your sector.
Contact us today to learn how our bespoke talent solutions can enhance your organization's Data Management capabilities.

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Harnham are a specialist Data & AI recruitment business with teams that only focus on niche areas.

Director of Data Architecture and Governance
San Antonio
$180000 - $210000
+ Data Management & Governance
PermanentSan Antonio, Texas
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Title: Director of Data Architecture and Governance
Location: San Antonio, TX – Full-time, On-site (Relocation Required)
Company Background:
Our client is a major fast-food company experiencing rapid growth across the United States. They are transforming their data landscape to support data-driven decision making and need a skilled Director of Data Architecture and Governance to build their data foundation from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Director of Data Architecture and Governance on behalf of our client to lead data quality, integrity, and compliance initiatives in a greenfield technical environment.
- Manage data quality and integrity across all organizational data sources and systems
- Own and implement comprehensive data governance processes and compliance frameworks
- Ensure data cleanliness and establish robust data quality monitoring and remediation processes
- Design and implement scalable data architecture solutions to support business growth
- Manage small teams of data professionals and provide technical leadership
- Focus on operations improvements, expanding to cover supply chain and human resources
- Scale data governance and architecture across the entire organization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and business needs
- Establish data standards, policies, and procedures for enterprise-wide adoption
- Lead compliance efforts to ensure data handling meets regulatory and industry requirements
Requirements
Experience & Background:
- Minimum 8 years of data architecture and governance experience
- Proven experience managing small teams of data professionals
- Experience building data solutions in greenfield environments
- QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) or restaurant industry experience preferred but not required
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in Azure cloud platforms and services
- Broad technical knowledge across multiple frameworks and technologies
- Experience with data quality tools and data governance platforms
- Proficiency in data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts
- Knowledge of compliance requirements and data privacy regulations
Additional Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proven track record of scaling data operations across multiple business functions
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Data management consultant
€60000 - €65000
+ Data Management & Governance
PermanentNetherlands
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Job Title: Data Management Consultant
Location: Amsterdam
Company: Consultancy
About Us
This client specialize in delivering smart, data-driven solutions that help our clients make informed decisions, improve efficiency, and drive growth. Our team of expert consultants works across industries to tackle complex data challenges with clarity and precision. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented Data Management Consultant to join our team and make an impact across multiple client projects.
The Role
As a Data Management Consultant, you’ll play a key role in advising clients on how to manage and leverage their data effectively. You’ll work on a variety of projects, helping organizations improve data governance, quality, architecture, integration, and compliance.
You’ll work closely with clients to understand their needs, develop tailored strategies, and implement data solutions that support business goals.
Responsibilities
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Collaborate with clients to assess current data management practices and identify areas for improvement.
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Design and implement data governance frameworks, data quality strategies, and metadata management solutions.
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Support clients with data architecture planning and integration across systems.
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Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and industry standards.
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Deliver data management roadmaps and best practices.
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Act as a trusted advisor, supporting clients through change and adoption of new data practices.
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Work alongside internal teams including analytics, IT, and project management.
Requirements
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Proven experience in a data management, data governance, or data consulting role.
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Strong understanding of data frameworks, standards, and best practices.
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Familiarity with tools such as Collibra, Informatica, Talend, or similar.
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Solid grasp of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.
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Ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, actionable insights.
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Consultancy or client-facing experience is a strong plus.
What We Offer
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The chance to work on diverse, high-impact projects.
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A collaborative and inclusive team environment.
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Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
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Competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits.
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Hybrid and flexible working options
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