Data Governance Lead — Enterprise Platform Strategy

MS Amlin Ltd

City Of London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MS Amlin is seeking a Data Governance Lead to own the evolution of the data management capability for our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) in London. In 2026 we delivered a Databricks pilot laying foundations for metadata management, business glossary, data ownership and data quality to support trusted reporting and AI readiness.

You will translate business needs into governance requirements, approve design decisions with our delivery partner, and drive adoption across the business.

Qualifications

  • Experience designing and implementing enterprise data management or data governance for modern cloud platforms.
  • Experience leading governance tooling implementations with partners such as Purview/Collibra.

Responsibilities

  • Own the vision, roadmap and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Data Platform data management capability.
  • Define functional design and requirements for metadata management, glossary, data lineage, data quality and data ownership.
  • Own the Enterprise Data Platform data product strategy, including governance, lifecycle management and standards.
  • Define enterprise naming standards, metadata standards and governance principles for data products and datasets.
  • Develop approaches for data privacy and information management in collaboration with security teams.
  • Ensure governance capabilities support downstream reporting, analytics and AI use cases.

Skills

Data governance
Stakeholder management
Cloud data platforms
Metadata management
Business glossary
Data quality
Product ownership
Azure/Databricks

Tools

Databricks
Unity Catalogue
Microsoft Purview
Collibra
Azure

Job description

MS Amlin is seeking a Data Governance Lead to own the evolution of the data management capability for our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) in London. In 2026 we delivered a Databricks pilot laying foundations for metadata management, business glossary, data ownership and data quality to support trusted reporting and AI readiness.

You will translate business needs into governance requirements, approve design decisions with our delivery partner, and drive adoption across the business.

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