Data Governance Manager

JR United Kingdom; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Governance Manager, where you'll ensure compliance with UK GDPR and drive improvements in data quality. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a flexible hybrid environment. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, manage data risks, and contribute to a culture of data excellence. With a competitive salary and a tailored benefits package, this position is perfect for those passionate about data governance and looking to grow their career in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Health Cash Plan Scheme

Flexible benefits platform

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Discounts on dining and cinema

Holiday buy/sell option

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of data architecture and quality.
• Experience in data governance with strong understanding of UK GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Assess data quality and conduct root cause analysis.
• Champion data governance awareness across the organization.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Governance

UK GDPR Compliance

PECR

BCBS239

Stakeholder Management

Data Quality Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

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Location: Solihull; a flexible hybrid working model which supports you as well as enabling you to work collaboratively with your colleagues

Hours: Full time

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A bit about us:

At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we are proud to be part of a global banking group. Our mission is simple: to provide straightforward consumer finance solutions that empower customers to make responsible financial decisions. We partner with some of the UK’s most well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance purchases in a responsible way.

The Role:

As a Data Governance Manager, you will Ensure UK GDPR, PECR 2003 and BCBS239 compliance. You will drive continuous improvements across the business and maximise the income and benefit of available data, alongside increasing confidence and consistency in the quality of data. This role will report into the Head of Data Governance within BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK as part of the first line of defence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing data quality across BNP PF, complete root cause analysis where data is impacted.
• Identifying areas of improvement in local practices, relative to managing data governance. Contributing to complex projects, orientating the project to deliver maximum business benefit whilst adhering to the data governance, protection and management principles.
• Representing the data governance team across analytical groups & business areas to provide advice & support on data infrastructure, data integrity, quality and privacy. Advising of system recommendations and technical approaches to maintain controls / validation.
• Remaining up to date with the requirements of GDPR and helping build remedial work programs to highlight ongoing risks.
• Championing and growing awareness and knowledge of data governance to enhance the data culture across the organisation.
• Acting as a subject matter expert on data related issues, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to communicate data risks and administer guidance, training and educational materials when required.
• Working effectively under pressure with competing and rapidly changing priorities

Skills & Attributes:

• Extensive knowledge of data architecture and quality
• Substantial experience of working within a data governance or protection setting, with a strong understanding of UK GDPR, PECR and BCB239
• Strong ability to embed information, business process and system wide changes to a technical and non-technical audience
• Strong ability to extract information by questioning, active listening and interviewing
• Demonstrable stakeholder and relationship management skills

What’s in it for you?

Joining BNP Paribas Personal Finance means becoming part of a Top Employer UK dedicated to making a difference to the lives of our customers. Along with a fulfilling career, you'll be able to enjoy a benefits package which you can tailor to your lifestyle and needs, with key highlights including;

• Competitive salary and a contributory pension scheme
• Access to our Health Cash Plan Scheme
• A multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform offering life insurance, private medical insurance, or lifestyle benefits that include discounts on dining, cinema, and days out
• The opportunity to buy and sell holidays, giving you even more control over your work-life balance

Could this be you?

Making a positive impact is at the heart of everything we do – whether for our colleagues, customers, partners, or the community. We live by our values: We’re positive, we’re brave, and we own it. We believe a positive attitude and a passion for making things happen matter most. Don’t let confidence hold you back – there’s no such thing as a ‘perfect’ candidate. If you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we want to hear from you! Whether you're considering a career change or exploring a sector jump, we welcome applicants with transferable skills.

Apply now to express your interest and discover how you can make a meaningful contribution to our dynamic team.

To learn more about careers at BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK, visit our website: https://www.bnpparibas-pf.co.uk/careers.

BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.