Chief Data Governance & Stewardship Leader

Capital One; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a collaborative and driven Head of Data Management to lead a 12-person team responsible for the stewardship and governance of data across Capital One UK. You will create a culture of high performance, ensure data is discoverable and high quality, and drive data-driven decision making across the organisation.

You will develop the data management strategy, oversee the data lifecycle, and align regulatory requirements with business objectives, mentoring senior leaders and

Qualifications

• Experience leading data governance and stewardship programs at scale.
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and data protection policies.
• Proven ability to align data strategy with business goals.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
• Financial services or technology industry background.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of data stewards and governance professionals.
• Define and execute the data management strategy.
• Ensure data is discoverable, high quality and compliant.
• Collaborate with enterprise partners across the UK.
• Oversee end-to-end data lifecycle from ingestion to archival.

Skills

Data governance

Data stewardship

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Data quality

Tools

SQL

Python

Cloud Data Platforms

Job description

Capital One is seeking a collaborative and driven Head of Data Management to lead a 12-person team responsible for the stewardship and governance of data across Capital One UK. You will create a culture of high performance, ensure data is discoverable and high quality, and drive data-driven decision making across the organisation.

You will develop the data management strategy, oversee the data lifecycle, and align regulatory requirements with business objectives, mentoring senior leaders and