Enterprise Data Governance Lead: Drive Trust & AI

Arup; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Accident insurance

Income protection

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Senior Data Governance Leader to shape how data is governed, trusted and used across a global organisation. You will set direction with the Chief Data Officer and senior leaders, turning strategy into practical, enterprise-scale action that delivers value quickly.

You will influence stakeholders across technical and business teams, embedding governance into everyday decisions and enabling data-driven AI and better outcomes for projects and communities.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in implementing data governance at enterprise scale.
• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and information architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-scale data governance initiatives and drive measurable value.
• Shape governance, trust and usage across a global organisation to enable AI and better decisions.
• Partner with senior leaders to translate strategy into pragmatic, scalable actions.
• Influence stakeholders and embed governance into business outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Data governance

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Strategic thinking

Tools

Enterprise data platforms

Job description

Arup is seeking a Senior Data Governance Leader to shape how data is governed, trusted and used across a global organisation. You will set direction with the Chief Data Officer and senior leaders, turning strategy into practical, enterprise-scale action that delivers value quickly.

You will influence stakeholders across technical and business teams, embedding governance into everyday decisions and enabling data-driven AI and better outcomes for projects and communities.