Lead Data Business Partner

4 weeks ago


Leicestershire, United Kingdom Dunelm Full time

Home. There’s no place like it. And there’s no feeling like helping people create the joy of feeling truly at home. At Dunelm, that’s what we do. We’re the UK's number one choice for homewares because we make home life lovelier for our customers. And the caring and supportive culture we've created makes this a place you'll feel right at home too.


We are the UK’s Number One homewares retailer offering over 70,000 products building a consumer-focused total retail business that delights customers through our multichannel operation.


We are ambitious in our plans to drive further expansion of the business to more customers, shopping more frequently, with more choice, enhanced digital and physical services, and new capabilities to innovate and operate at pace in a fast-changing landscape. In developing the business for the long-term benefit of our customers, we are investing in our supply chain, stores and technology to improve the customer proposition as we move forward.


Department Overview


Data Management is a team at Dunelm who are charged with unlocking the value of data and ensuring Dunelm manages data risks effectively. Our collective Data Vision is: “To enable better decisions by putting the right information in the right hands, at the right time; helping our business to thrive and become our Customers’ 1st choice for home.”


Covering all aspect of good data management, we work closely with colleagues across Dunelm to; define data policies, optimise processes, ensure data is of high-quality and available to the right people at the right time.


We have exciting plans with the implementation of a new PIM, re-platforming of our data estate and a new data governance framework (to name a few). It’s a great time to join our team.


Find your happy place


Dunelm is committed to becoming a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers and locations. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, ability, gender or sexual identity, socio-economic background or education. We are committed to making Dunelm a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values and celebrate diversity in all its forms.


This is a new role in Dunelm and provides an exciting opportunity to be a part our data journey Supporting us in embracing the value that data brings.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead appropriate forums as required to establish, monitor, and develop a Data Governance Framework
  • Working with data owners and stewards to create data quality rules, benchmarking and tracking of data metrics
  • Collaborates with teams to build data models and advise on any data capture requirements
  • Partners with Business, Tech and Product teams to ensure that our solutions are aligned to the organization’s data principles and guidelines
  • Identify opportunities to improve and automate data maintenance
  • Establishes regular reporting – tracking of requests against SLAs, audit of changes, duplicate and inactive records and data non-conformities
  • Ensure the regulatory (e. g. GDPR) and organisational (e. g. Information security) data standards are understood and adhered to
  • Foster a data-driven culture of quality and accountability within Dunelm. Creating and leading a network of Data Champions and help the business unlock the value of data.


What we will look for in you:


  • An analytical mindset with a passion for linking data to real-world business challenges
  • Good understanding of data integration best practice
  • A proven track record of working in a similar Data Stewardship or Data Business Partnering role.
  • Solid understanding of data privacy legislation
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels, convey information appropriately, and suggest improvements to processes
  • Have worked in complex data environments and data migration projects
  • Experience of working with Data Catalogues, Dictionaries and Glossaries is desirable
  • Prior experience leading diverse teams. Ability to deliver results by motivating and enabling teams to deliver to their strengths and passionate about creating a great work culture
  • Knowledge of ETL, Data Lakes and Data Warehousing, BI Reporting delivery processes is not mandatory but will be an advantage.



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