Data Governance

2 weeks ago


Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom GCS Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time

**Data Governance & Policy Specialist/Principal**

**6 months contract (Outside IR35)**

**Location: Cambridge (3 days onsite every week)**

**Job Profile**

The GBS Data Office (GDO) supports Commercial and Enabling Units business areas.

The Data Governance & Policy Specialist is responsible for supporting a range of data governance activities to protect the company's data assets, so that they can be used with confidence to maximize value, while legal, ethical and security aspects are safeguarded. The role will cover a range of specialist knowledge areas in data governance strategy & operations, data standards management, data quality management, data policy, compliance & risk management.

The role will support aspects of data usage, processes and initiatives for relevant business areas.

**Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience**

**Essential**

**Desirable**
- Demonstrable experience of working in a data office, data governance or data management role
- Domain knowledge of life sciences/pharmaceuticals; manufacturing; corporate finance; or sales & marketing
- Knowledge of data protection principles and regulation (e.g. GDPR)
- Strong knowledge of data management and data governance principles
- Good change management skills
- Good administrative and organisational skills
- Experience of maintaining information and documentation using collaboration tools (e.g. SharePoint)
- Excellent attention to detail
- Conceptual and strategic thinker
- Confident engaging and managing stakeholders at all levels
- Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills
- Knowledge of user access and security principles
- Experience of working in a complex, diverse global organisation
- Knowledge of ethical and regulatory aspects of the use of data within AI and analytics
- Experience with Collibra or other data catalogue technology
- Experience of process design
- Experience of producing and delivering training

GCS Computer Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.



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