Data Governance Lead

2 months ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Xpertise Recruitment Full time

Xpertise is looking for several Data Governance Managers/Leads and Data Governance/Quality Analysts to join several growing data teams. For now, the priority is to hire an experienced data governance leader who can drive data quality, maturity and management throughout the organisation.

Key Details:

Salary: £(phone number removed) depending on experience

Location: Birmingham

Benefits: Bonus + excellent holiday package + several other perks

Future Outlook: As the team grows in size, this hire will be critical for leading various data projects. From the off, there'll be clear pathways to gain vertical and horizontal promotions while developing skill sets in several areas across data and tech

Key Responsibilities & Experience Desired:

  • Data Governance Framework Development: Design and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks to improve data quality, integrity, and security.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the primary liaison between data stewards and the data team, facilitating effective communication and alignment.
  • Policy and Standards Enforcement: Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and practices across the organisation.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and lead initiatives to optimise data management practices.
  • Training and Support: Provide guidance and support to data stewards and other stakeholders, promoting data governance best practices.
  • Monitoring and Reporting: Develop metrics and dashboards to monitor data governance performance and report progress.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate data-related risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Documentation and Lineage: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data governance processes, policies, procedures, and data lineage to support transparency and accountability.

Role Overview:

As the Data Governance Lead, you will play a vital role in enhancing the client's data maturity by developing and implementing robust data governance frameworks. You will bridge the gap between our data stewards and the data team, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on data governance initiatives. Your efforts will support the Head of Data by alleviating their workload and driving forward key improvements.

Interested? Please apply with your CV and/or message Billy Hall for further details.

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