Data Operations Manager: Master Data & Process Optimization

All About Food Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

All About Food Ltd is seeking a Data Operations Manager in Manchester to own transactional master data, improve processes, and turn reporting into actionable insights. You will collaborate with Finance, Sales and Operations to protect data integrity and enhance decision-making.

The role focuses on standardising data, automating processes, and delivering reliable reports. You will work office-based in Manchester, report to the Senior Transactional Finance Manager and influence data-driven change

Qualifications

• Highly organised and accurate; can own detail.
• Understands how master data impacts transactions and reporting.
• Able to analyse data, identify patterns and exceptions.
• Proactive ownership and keeps stakeholders updated.
• Curious about automation and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain transactional master data across relevant systems, ensuring accuracy and controls.
• Drive standardisation, simplification and documentation of processes.
• Develop and manage exception reporting; investigate and escalate issues before impact.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve ways of working and outputs.
• Support process improvement by identifying recurring issues and proposing solutions.
• Assist with testing, implementation and rollout of system changes, including UAT.
• Provide clean source data and evidence for month-end reporting activities.
• Produce operational reporting and analysis to support decision making and improvement.
• Support audits with documentation and controls evidence.
• Collaborate with Finance, Sales and Operations to understand process impacts and mitigate risks.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Communication

Ownership / self-motivation

Job description

All About Food Ltd is seeking a Data Operations Manager in Manchester to own transactional master data, improve processes, and turn reporting into actionable insights. You will collaborate with Finance, Sales and Operations to protect data integrity and enhance decision-making.

The role focuses on standardising data, automating processes, and delivering reliable reports. You will work office-based in Manchester, report to the Senior Transactional Finance Manager and influence data-driven change