Data Governance Manager

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

We are looking for a driven Data Governance Manager to join our clients Risk function within a dynamic and fast-paced banking environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and embed a comprehensive data governance framework, ensuring consistent data management practices across the organisation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Embed the data governance framework within the Risk function to drive data management consistency.
  • Identify data quality issues, collaborate cross-functionally, and support remediation efforts.
  • Prepare materials for regular data governance forums, monitoring and reporting on key data quality and compliance metrics.
  • Perform data lineage mapping for various business outcomes.
  • Serve as a liaison between Risk, other business functions, IT, and data users to address data needs and challenges.
  • Provide training and support on data governance tools and best practices within the Risk function.
  • Operate in line with risk management frameworks, ensuring any concerns are appropriately escalated.


Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in data governance within financial services.
  • Degree educated or equivalent, ideally in Computer Science, Information Management, or Data Science.
  • Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices for data management and quality.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel (formulas, pivot tables).
  • Basic knowledge of SAS and SQL is desirable, but not essential.
  • Proactive, organised, and familiar with regulatory requirements.



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