Data Governance Manager

BNP Paribas Personal Finance; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Data Governance Manager to ensure compliance with UK GDPR and enhance data quality across the organization. This role involves driving continuous improvements, managing data governance practices, and collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks. Join a Top Employer in the UK, where you can enjoy a competitive salary, a flexible benefits package, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in a dynamic team. If you have a passion for data and compliance, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Health Cash Plan Scheme

Flexible benefits platform

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Lifestyle discounts

Option to buy and sell holidays

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess data quality and conduct root cause analysis.
• Promote awareness of data governance within the organization.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Quality Management

UK GDPR Compliance

PECR Compliance

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

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Full Job Description

Job Title: Data Governance Manager FTC

Location: Solihull; a flexible hybrid working model that supports you as well as enabling collaboration with colleagues

Hours: Full time

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 responsibly.

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, maximize the income and benefits of available data, and increase confidence and consistency in data quality. This role reports to the Head of Data Governance within BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK as part of the first line of defence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assess data quality across BNP PF and conduct root cause analysis where data is impacted.
2. Identify areas for improvement in local data governance practices. Contribute to complex projects, ensuring maximum business benefit while adhering to data governance, protection, and management principles.
3. Represent the data governance team across analytical groups and business areas to advise on data infrastructure, integrity, quality, and privacy. Recommend systems and technical approaches to maintain controls and validation.
4. Stay up to date with GDPR requirements and develop remedial work programs to address ongoing risks.
5. Promote awareness and knowledge of data governance to enhance data culture within the organization.
6. Act as a subject matter expert on data-related issues, collaborating with stakeholders to communicate risks and provide guidance, training, and educational materials.
7. Work effectively under pressure with changing priorities.

Skills & Attributes:

• Extensive knowledge of data architecture and quality.
• Experience working within a data governance or protection setting, with strong understanding of UK GDPR, PECR, and BCBS239.
• Ability to communicate technical and non-technical information effectively.
• Strong questioning, active listening, and interviewing skills to extract information.
• 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. Along with a fulfilling career, enjoy a benefits package tailored to your needs, including:

• Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme.
• Access to Health Cash Plan Scheme.
• A flexible benefits platform offering life insurance, private medical insurance, and lifestyle discounts.
• The option to buy and sell holidays to improve work-life balance.

Could this be you?

Making a positive impact is central to our values: positivity, bravery, and ownership. We believe attitude and passion matter most. If you meet at least 75% of the requirements, we want to hear from you! We welcome applicants with transferable skills, whether considering a career change or sector jump.

Apply now to discover how you can contribute to our dynamic team.

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BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to non-discrimination based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.