Data Management Lead

VIQU Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU Limited is partnering with a UK-leading brand to recruit a Data Management Lead in London.

The role sits hybrid and focuses on governing data quality, privacy, and the enterprise data foundation.

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance data requirements and governance.
• Proven ability to build and execute data management roadmaps.
• Hands-on with governance, quality, metadata, lineage and master data strategies, including compliance.
• Knowledge of Azure-based data platforms and governance tools.
• Ability to collaborate with IT and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data integrity across systems.
• Establish data flow tracking and governance.
• Ensure data privacy compliance with IT.
• Manage master data consistency across platforms.
• Collaborate across teams to embed data management best practices.
• Drive awareness through training and education programmes.
• Implement tools and KPIs to monitor data assets.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality management

Metadata & lineage

Master/reference data strategies

Compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Purview

Collibra

Informatica

Azure

Job description

Data Management Lead

London - Hybrid

Up to £100,000 + bonus

VIQU has partnered with one of the UK's leading brands, currently seeking a Data Management Lead to join their developing data team as they continue to go from strength to strength. Committed to excellence, they aim to lead the field with their expertise in data and technology. The organisation has restructured its operations to better serve customers, adopt cutting-edge technologies, and drive exceptional business growth.

The Data Management Lead will work closely with data governance, engineering and business teams, playing a key role in shaping and managing the organisation's data practices. This will include maintaining data quality, governance, and ensuring compliance across all areas. The successful Data Management Lead will be responsible for building and deploying effective data management structures for the company's Enterprise Data Foundation, with the implementation being guided by relevant use cases.

Key Responsibilities of the Data Management Lead:

• Ensure data integrity by maintaining accuracy, consistency, and trust across systems.
• Establish clear data flow tracking and enforce strong governance practices to maintain control.
• Oversee compliance with data privacy regulations and work closely with IT to secure sensitive information.
• Manage master data to ensure consistency across all platforms and systems.
• Collaborate across teams to embed data management best practices throughout the data lifecycle.
• Drive awareness of data management policies through focused training and education programmes.
• Implement tools and KPIs to monitor and continuously improve the quality of key data assets.

Essential Requirements of the Data Management Lead:

• In-depth understanding of the insurance industry and its specific data needs.
• Proven track record in creating and executing strategic roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Hands-on experience with data governance, quality management, metadata, lineage, and master/reference data strategies, including compliance.
• Proficiency in using data management platforms such as Purview, Collibra, and Informatica.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms like Azure, and familiarity with data governance tools.
• Strong ability to collaborate with diverse teams to design and implement effective data management solutions.

Data Management Lead

London - Hybrid