Data Governance Specialist: Shape Quality & Stewardship

BT Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus 10%

Private GP access

Market-leading carers leave

18 weeks parental leave (full pay)

Job summary

BT Group is seeking a Data Governance Professional to support its pan-BT Business data strategy and governance framework. You will work within the Data Strategy & Enablement Team to drive data quality, lineage, and metadata practices across BT Business across strategic and operational domains.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Data Owners and Stewards to embed data as a valued asset and to enable governance-driven decision-making within a fast-changing multi-year transformation.

Qualifications

• Stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements in data governance.
• Familiar with Data Governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA).
• Knowledge of data models, lineage, and enterprise data platforms.
• Data Lineage: Ability to document and visualise data flow from source to consumption.

Responsibilities

• Support in developing and implementing BT Group data governance frameworks, policies and standards.
• Help monitor and manage data governance processes and data quality initiatives.
• Assist establish ownership and stewardship models with roles across the organisation.
• Support metadata management and data lineage practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to secure sponsorship of data governance initiatives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data governance controls and platforms.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Data lineage

Metadata management

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication

Tools

DAMA frameworks

Job description

BT Group is seeking a Data Governance Professional to support its pan-BT Business data strategy and governance framework. You will work within the Data Strategy & Enablement Team to drive data quality, lineage, and metadata practices across BT Business across strategic and operational domains.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Data Owners and Stewards to embed data as a valued asset and to enable governance-driven decision-making within a fast-changing multi-year transformation.