Data Governance Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom UK Hydrographic Office Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 249638**Salary**:

- £43,889- Further information can be found in the attached Document “Additional Pay Information”.**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- UKHO - Operations Content**Type of role**:

- Administration / Corporate Support
- Analytical
- Architecture and Data
- Digital
- Geography
- Operational Delivery**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- TauntonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is a world-leading agency providing the most comprehensive range of marine geospatial information across the globe. This information is supplied to commercial shipping, defence navies and maritime organisations for the primary purpose of safe navigation and global trade efficiency. It also supports other marine activities including economic development, environmental protection, resource exploration and utilisation, scientific research and security and defence.

This role sits within the Operations Production Engineering and Data Governance Group, which is home to a multi-disciplinary team of specialists in Data Governance, Marine Data Standards, Technical Authoring, Technical Training, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assessment and Leaders all of whom are focused on establishing robust and quality methods for delivering ADMIRALTY Products and Data Services to both our Defence and Commercial Customers.

**Job description**:
UKHO will be using the DAMA-DMBOK2 Data Management Framework also known as the DAMA Wheel. This has 10 Data Management knowledge areas, with Data Governance at the heart setting policies and best practice.

The Data Governance Technical lead will work in close liaison with stakeholders across all business areas, on Data Governance and bringing together the ‘Knowledge Areas’ of the DAMA Wheel.

Whilst some Knowledge Areas are the responsibility of other business areas, we work closely together to ensure alignment.

**Person specification**:
**Responsibilities**
- Own, maintain and embed the Data Governance Framework, Policies and Processes in accordance with UKHO, UK Government and industry best practice. Communicating and reinforce their adoption to enable us to deliver the many data-related objectives within our Corporate Plan.
- Develop, deepen, and evolve the current range of Data Governance resources for Data Practitioners, Teams, and Managers maintaining alignment with UKHO, UK Government, and industry Best Practice.
- Respond to business challenges and identify opportunities as things evolve, continuing alignment to our Enterprise Architecture and compliance with UK Government and industry Best Practice.
- Manage and implement measures to develop our maturity in Data Governance practice through research, collaboration, and stakeholder feedback, identifying challenges and blockers.
- Support the modernisation of data management practice at UKHO by mentoring staff through changes, communicating change effectively and training key stakeholders.
- Define the process for prioritising and valuing data and data improvement activities, identifying the management information that teams need to support this.
- Inspect, assess, and report on areas of policy conformance and oversee remedial action plans where non-conformance is identified.
- Define requirements necessary to support good Data Governance and communicate effectively with appropriate stakeholders, including those who are responsible, accountable, consultable, and to be informed, which may at times be separate, varied, and/or the same.
- Support UKHOs contribution to governmental and international Data Governance activities such as the:

- UK Government Geospatial Commission
- Marine Environmental Data and Information Network
- International Hydrographic Office Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure Working Group
- Open Geospatial Consortium Working Group for the Marine Domain
- United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management Working Group on Marine Geospatial Information

**Things you need to know**
- This role is open to full time, part time, job share. The UKHO will consider flexible working or workplace adjustments, where appropriate.

The role will be contractually based at our office in Taunton. We have embraced hybrid working, recognising it is about what you bring to the role and deliver, not where you work from.
- Based on the individual needs of your role, you may need to be in the office. Please discuss in more detail with the hiring manager to understand the needs of this role.**SC - non reserved**
This is a Ministry of Defence non-reserved post and although open to UK, British Commonwealth and European Economic Area nationals, successful applicants will require a security clearance (SC) and therefore need to have resided in the UK



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