Global Enterprise Data Governance Lead

Imperial Brands PLC; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Brands PLC is seeking an Enterprise Data Governance Lead to shape how data is owned, governed and managed across the enterprise, enabling safe use of data at scale.

This role will establish and lead a pragmatic, business-focused governance framework that supports high-quality Data Products, reusable Data Assets and self-service capabilities, working with business and technology stakeholders to drive accountability and data quality.

Qualifications

• Professional experience and qualifications in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Data, Cyber Security, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Significant experience across data and technology domains, with a proven track record operating as a senior specialist or leader.
• Experience developing strategic frameworks including roadmaps, standards and governance models.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the enterprise data governance framework with policies, ownership and accountability.
• Lead governance forums and manage issue resolution with cross-domain visibility.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to embed governance in products, data assets and delivery processes.
• Own and enhance governance capabilities, tooling and control evidence models.

Skills

Data governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Data quality

Architecture principles

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Governance tooling

Job description

Imperial Brands PLC is seeking an Enterprise Data Governance Lead to shape how data is owned, governed and managed across the enterprise, enabling safe use of data at scale.

This role will establish and lead a pragmatic, business-focused governance framework that supports high-quality Data Products, reusable Data Assets and self-service capabilities, working with business and technology stakeholders to drive accountability and data quality.