Data Governance Manager

NST Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services organization is seeking a Data Governance Manager to oversee the development and execution of data governance frameworks. The successful candidate will ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with GDPR regulations. This hybrid role involves working in the London office for four days a week initially, reducing to three after probation. Key skills include experience with Varonis, Microsoft Purview, Power BI, and strong stakeholder management abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar role, driving data governance, management, security, and GDPR.
• Strong documentation skills and the ability to develop clear policies, standards, and data dictionaries.
• Ability to drive strategic, data-led initiatives through effective data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of data governance to ensure data is accurate, secure, and supports confident decision making.
• Maintain data quality, security, and regulatory compliance regarding the data governance framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business needs.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Quality

Data Protection

GDPR

Stakeholder Management

Power BI

Varonis

Microsoft Purview

Tools

Varonis

Microsoft Purview

Power BI

Job description

Data Governance Manager – Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Protection, GDPR, Data Strategy & Architecture, Varonis, Microsoft Purview, Power BI, Stakeholder Management, London (Hybrid)

This is a fantastic Data Governance Manager opportunity to work with a leading engineering services organisation, to lead the development and execution of data governance to ensure data is accurate, secure, and supports confident, informed decision-making.

The Data Governance Manager is a hybrid working role, initially in the London office 4 days p/w, dropping to 3 days p/w following successful probation.

As the Data Governance Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining data quality, security, and regulatory compliance, responsible for the strategic oversight of the organization’s data governance framework. Credible experience in data governance, GDPR, and a track record of creating and applying data governance frameworks and policies is essential as Data Governance Manager. Previous experience working with data governance platforms and systems such as Varonis, Microsoft Purview, and Power BI is essential as Data Governance Manager. The Data Governance Manager will demonstrate exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business needs.

Key Skills as Data Governance Manager:

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role, driving data governance, management, security, and GDPR.
• Strong technical proficiency in data governance tools and systems, such as Varonis, Microsoft Purview, and Power BI.
• Ability to drive strategic, data-led initiatives through effective data analysis and reporting.
• Strong documentation skills and the ability to develop clear policies, standards, and data dictionaries.
• Excellent communications and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive and strategic mindset, with excellent problem-solving skills.

This is an exceptional Data Governance Manager opportunity, with exciting opportunities to join a dynamic and growing team, aiming to achieve framework standards and governance across the business.

Key Skills: Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Protection, GDPR, Data Strategy & Architecture, Varonis, Microsoft Purview, Power BI, Stakeholder Management, London (Hybrid)

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You must be able and willing to be onsite in London, 4 days p/w during probation, and 3 days p/w following probation. Previous experience in a similar Data Governance leadership role is essential.

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