Data Governance Leadership Role at the BBC

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom BBC Full time
Transformative Data Governance Leadership Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Data Governance Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing data governance strategies across the BBC, driving meaningful actions and insights through robust data frameworks.

About the Role:

  • Drive Implementation – Collaborate with stakeholders to implement data governance initiatives, ensuring seamless integration of data management capabilities and services.
  • Data Domain Management – Develop frameworks for organizing and categorizing data domains, embedding data governance and data management initiatives effectively.
  • Business Engagement – Support engagement with business stakeholders on implementing and assuring data governance and data management best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Support the data governance lead in driving the successful implementation of data governance initiatives.
  2. Develop and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  3. Collaborate with data owners and stewards to ensure effective data governance.
  4. Design and implement monitoring and measuring capabilities to track data governance effectiveness.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in delivering data governance and ownership initiatives in complex organizations.
  • Demonstrated understanding of data governance principles, policies, and industry trends.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of developing key metrics and dashboards.
  • Familiarity with data governance technologies, tools, and standards.

About the BBC:

The BBC is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background. We offer a negotiable salary package, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £70,000

We are looking for an exceptional individual with a proven track record in data governance leadership, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving change through data-driven insights. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong vision for data governance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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