Data Governance Manager

Drax Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Drax Group seeks a Data Governance Manager to manage data management frameworks and improve data quality. The role requires expertise in governance best practices, alongside project management skills. Join a team dedicated to fostering a sustainable energy future while contributing to data-driven strategies.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus depending on company performance

Private Healthcare

Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays

Group personal pension plan up to 10%

Reimbursement for professional body membership

Qualifications

• Understanding of data governance best practices and tools.
• Project/programme management experience is ideal.
• Data literate with a strong grasp of data management.

Responsibilities

• Define data governance policies and procedures.
• Improve data quality and enhance data accessibility.
• Collaborate with business units to ensure data security.

Skills

Data Governance Best Practices

Project/Programme Management

Data Literacy

Job description

Data Governance Manager Full time, PermanentLocation - Flexible Selby/London/Ipswich

Closing date: 14 July

Who we are:

We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

About the role:

As the Data Governance Manager you'll support Drax to take control of it's data and establish and maintain a framework that ensures our data is managed, protected, and leveraged to its full potential. You'll define policies, standards, and processes for managing our data effectively and align it with business objectives. You'll Improve our data quality, enhance our data accessibility, and increase the value of our data assets.

You'll support the continuous improvement of Data Governance maturity including responsibility for:

• Data governance framework (incl. policies and procedures),

• Data quality,

• Document & content management,

• Metadata management,

• Reference and master data management,

• Data storage & operations,

Also working closely with other business units and projects/programmes to support:

• Data security

• Data architecture

• Data integration & interoperability

• Data warehousing & business intelligence

• Data modelling & design

Who we're looking for:

To be successful in this role you'll be data literate and have an understanding of data governance best practices. Ideally you'll have some project/programme management experience and knowledge of DAMA DMBOK.

Rewards and benefits:

As you help us to shape the future, we've shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support

your lifestyle. If successful in this role you'll get:

• A discretionary bonus depending on company performance

• Private Healthcare

• SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time

• Personal accident cover

• Group personal pension plan where we'll pay up to 10%

• Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays

• Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body

We're committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what's right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.

Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we're committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.

Talk to us about flexible working!

How to apply:

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