Data Governance Lead

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London / £70000 - £85000 annum

INFO

Salary

SALARY:

£70000 - £85000

Location

LOCATION

London

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

DATA GOVERNANCE LEAD
LONDON/HYBRID
UP TO £85,000

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a growing data governance function within a business undergoing a major data transformation. You will play a central role in shaping governance frameworks, implementing new tooling, and enabling better, more trusted use of data across the organisation.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Data Governance Lead will:
  • Lead the implementation of a new data governance platform, owning the process end to end
  • Develop and embed data governance frameworks, standards and best practices
  • Establish and drive data ownership and stewardship models across the organisation
  • Define and implement data contracts to support reliable data product development
  • Lead data lineage initiatives, mapping flows from source systems to reporting layers
  • Support data compliance activities, including GDPR requests, data retention and governance controls
  • Assess and improve data governance maturity against recognised frameworks
  • Engage and influence stakeholders across both technical and non technical teams
  • Contribute to the evolution of the governance function, with potential for future line management responsibility
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
  • Strong commercial experience in data governance within a modern data environment
  • Proven expertise in data lineage and understanding of end to end data flows
  • Solid knowledge of data compliance and GDPR principles
  • Experience implementing or managing data governance tools such as Collibra or Informatica
  • Understanding of data products and data contracts is advantageous
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of key initiatives


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CONTACT

Jack Taylor

Recruitment Consultant

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