Head of Data Governance Specialist

3 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Investec Full time
Job Description:

Investec is a specialist bank serving clients in the UK and South Africa. Our culture is unique, with a flat structure that encourages internal mobility.

We are seeking a Head of Data Governance to establish and implement a comprehensive data governance framework.

This role emphasizes collaboration, education, and advocacy to ensure all teams understand the value of data governance in accelerating project delivery, enhancing data quality, compliance, security, privacy, and preparing data for AI.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and be able to help technology teams understand best practices around data governance and tools.

This is an exciting opportunity to work independently initially, with potential team growth of 2-3 heads.

Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a robust data governance framework, encompassing data quality, data protection, data privacy, and data lifecycle management.
  • Collaboration & Advocacy: Foster a culture of data stewardship and collaboration across all business units, communicating the value and impact of data governance initiatives to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to data protection laws and mitigate data-related risks.
  • Data Quality: Oversee programs to monitor and improve data accuracy and reliability, implementing data quality metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of data governance initiatives.
  • Information Security: Collaborate with InfoSec teams to protect sensitive data.
  • AI Readiness: Prepare our data for AI initiatives by ensuring high data quality and accessibility.
  • Continuous Improvement: Establish metrics to track and enhance data governance processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving continued enhancement of data governance processes.

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