Head of Data Management

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Nottingham is seeking a Head of Data Management to lead data governance and management efforts. The role offers a competitive salary of £85,000-£100,000 plus a package, focusing on transforming data practices and ensuring compliance. This high-impact position requires managing a team, partnering with senior leadership, and overseeing data quality and privacy initiatives in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading data management and governance initiatives.
• Proven track record in managing data governance frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver the enterprise Data Management Strategy.
• Lead data stewardship across analytical, operational and policy environments.
• Evolve and mature data governance, data quality frameworks and risk processes.
• Oversee the full data lifecycle - ensuring data is discoverable, trusted and well governed.
• Partner with senior leaders, Risk, the DPO, and Technology to meet regulatory standards.
• Play a central role in a major enterprise-wide data transformation.

Job description

Head of Data Management

£85,000-£100,000 + Package Hybrid - Nottingham (3 days a week)

A massive transformation is underway, and this business is looking for a data leader who's ready to take the reins. This is a brand-new role with huge scope - the chance to rebuild how an organisation thinks about, governs, and uses its data from the ground up.

Reporting directly into the Director, you'll lead a team of 12 (including four Managers) and take full ownership of data management, governance, and the full data lifecycle. This is a high-impact, highly visible position where you'll be working closely with Senior Leadership, Technology, Risk and the CDO to drive real change across data quality, privacy and compliance.

THE ROLE

• Own and deliver the enterprise Data Management Strategy
• Lead data stewardship across analytical, operational and policy environments
• Evolve and mature data governance, data quality frameworks and risk processes
• Oversee the full data lifecycle - ensuring data is discoverable, trusted and well governed
• Partner with senior leaders, Risk, the DPO and Technology to meet regulatory standards
• Play a central role in a major enterprise-wide data transformation