Data Governance Lead
other jobs Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Added before 11 Days
- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionData Governance Lead
London/Hybrid
Up to £85,000
The Company
They are a well-established consumer focused organisation operating across multiple international markets, serving millions of customers. With continued growth and a strong focus on innovation, they are currently undertaking a significant data transformation programme. The business is investing in modern data capabilities to support better decision making, regulatory compliance, and scalable data products. Their data team is evolving quickly, with a clear roadmap and senior leadership support.
The Role
You will join a central data team and take ownership of day to day data governance and compliance activities while contributing to longer term strategy.
*Lead the implementation of a new data governance platform, evaluating tools such as Collibra or Informatica
*Design and embed data governance frameworks, standards, and policies across the organisation
*Develop and manage data ownership models and stewardship responsibilities
*Define and introduce data contracts to improve data quality and accountability
*Lead data lineage initiatives, mapping data flows from source systems through to reporting layers
*Support data compliance activities, including GDPR requests and data retention policies
*Assess and improve data governance maturity against recognised frameworks
*Engage with stakeholders across technical and business teams to drive adoption and cultural change
*Contribute to the development of data products and governance best practices
Your Skills & Experience
*Strong commercial experience in data governance within a complex environment
*Demonstrated expertise in data lineage and data flow mapping
*Experience working with data governance tools and leading or supporting implementations
*Solid understanding of data compliance and GDPR requirements
*Experience building or embedding governance frameworks and ownership models
*Ability to influence stakeholders and drive adoption across business and technology teams
*Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of key initiatives
*Exposure to data contracts or similar modern data management concepts is advantageous
London/Hybrid
Up to £85,000
The Company
They are a well-established consumer focused organisation operating across multiple international markets, serving millions of customers. With continued growth and a strong focus on innovation, they are currently undertaking a significant data transformation programme. The business is investing in modern data capabilities to support better decision making, regulatory compliance, and scalable data products. Their data team is evolving quickly, with a clear roadmap and senior leadership support.
The Role
You will join a central data team and take ownership of day to day data governance and compliance activities while contributing to longer term strategy.
*Lead the implementation of a new data governance platform, evaluating tools such as Collibra or Informatica
*Design and embed data governance frameworks, standards, and policies across the organisation
*Develop and manage data ownership models and stewardship responsibilities
*Define and introduce data contracts to improve data quality and accountability
*Lead data lineage initiatives, mapping data flows from source systems through to reporting layers
*Support data compliance activities, including GDPR requests and data retention policies
*Assess and improve data governance maturity against recognised frameworks
*Engage with stakeholders across technical and business teams to drive adoption and cultural change
*Contribute to the development of data products and governance best practices
Your Skills & Experience
*Strong commercial experience in data governance within a complex environment
*Demonstrated expertise in data lineage and data flow mapping
*Experience working with data governance tools and leading or supporting implementations
*Solid understanding of data compliance and GDPR requirements
*Experience building or embedding governance frameworks and ownership models
*Ability to influence stakeholders and drive adoption across business and technology teams
*Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of key initiatives
*Exposure to data contracts or similar modern data management concepts is advantageous
Job number 3930702
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Company Details:
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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