Data Governance Lead

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London / £70000 - £85000 annum

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Salary
SALARY:

£70000 - £85000

Location

LOCATION

London

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Data Governance Lead
Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days office based)
Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 plus bonus and benefits

This is a high impact opportunity to take ownership of Data Governance and Compliance within a growing, transformation focused organisation. You will play a central role in shaping how data is governed, trusted and used across the business, with the autonomy to lead tooling implementation and influence senior stakeholders.

The Company
They are a well established, consumer focused organisation with a strong digital and data agenda, serving millions of customers internationally. Data is central to their ongoing transformation, with significant investment being made in governance, quality and compliance. The data function is growing in maturity and influence, offering a collaborative environment with clear executive support.

The Role
  • Own and lead Data Governance and Compliance across the organisation
  • Drive the implementation of enterprise data governance tooling, owning delivery end to end
  • Define and embed data ownership models and governance for data products
  • Establish and manage data lineage from source systems through to reporting and BI
  • Develop and embed data contracts, working closely with system and domain owners
  • Manage data compliance activity including data subject access requests and retention policies
  • Partner with technology, analytics and business teams to embed governance principles
  • Assess data governance maturity and define a clear roadmap for improvement
  • Potentially line manage a data quality analyst as the function grows
Your Skills & Experience
  • Strong hands on experience in Data Governance and Data Compliance
  • Proven capability in defining and managing data lineage and data ownership frameworks
  • Experience implementing or working with data governance tooling
  • Solid understanding of GDPR, data retention and customer data requests
  • Confident stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across teams
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a changing, transformation led environment
  • Background in industry or consulting, with transferable governance expertise
What They Offer
  • Salary between £70,000 and £85,000 with flexibility for the right profile
  • 10 percent annual bonus based on company performance
  • Pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Clear scope to grow ownership and leadership within Data Governance
  • Hybrid working with three days per week in a central London office
How to Apply
If you are looking to take ownership of Data Governance in a business investing heavily in data, apply now to learn more.

CONTACT

Lewis Jolly

Recruitment Consultant

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