Informatica Technical Lead

LHH; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a senior leader to guide the implementation of enterprise Data Governance and MDM solutions using Informatica IDMC. This role requires extensive client-facing experience, a strong technical background in data management, and proven leadership skills. Candidates must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years to meet security clearance requirements. Join us to shape innovative data strategies and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Strong client-facing experience leading senior-level data governance efforts.
• Experience with enterprise data management technologies will be an advantage.
• Must have resided in the UK for the last 5 years for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise Data Governance solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders to manage requirements and solution roadmaps.
• Develop MDM strategies and collaborate with business stakeholders.

Skills

Extensive business acumen

Deep technical expertise in Informatica IDMC

Proven leadership in managing large teams

Track record of delivering complex transformation programmes

Strong domain knowledge in data areas

Experience architecting scalable solutions

Job description

Your Role

We are seeking senior, delivery-focused leaders with strong client-facing experience to lead the design and implementation of enterprise Data Governance, Data Catalogue, Data Quality, and Master Data Management (MDM) SaaS solutions using Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC).

This role demands proven expertise in :

• Leading large-scale Informatica projects or managing workstreams within broader transformation programmes.
• Engaging with stakeholders — both client-side and internal — to define, prioritise, and manage requirements and solution roadmaps.
• Developing MDM strategies and solution blueprints for IDMC implementations in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.
• Creating innovative Informatica value propositions, Go-To-Market offerings, and accelerators across the full IDMC technology suite, including Data Governance, Data Catalogue, Data Quality, MDM, Data Migration and Analytics.
• Building internal capability, including developing propositions, training materials, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Collaborating with Capgemini consultants and programme managers to design tailored solutions that leverage IDMC-packaged content while safeguarding clients’ core needs and competitive edge.
• Consulting on complex solution designs and re-engineering business processes to support MDM implementations.
• Analysing master data requirements, integrating data, and performing advanced data mapping activities.
• Designing and developing MDM components, identifying underlying data issues through Data Quality tool outputs.
• Providing strategic guidance to clients to support informed technology decisions.

Your Skills and Experience

• Extensive business acumen developed through collaboration with C-suite executives and senior leaders across diverse industries and functional areas.
• Deep technical expertise in Informatica IDMC, including CGDC, CDP / CDQ, MDM SaaS, and CDI / CAI applications covering the full development lifecycle. Similar experience of additional enterprise data management technologies would be an advantage.
• Proven leadership in managing large, distributed teams, with hands-on experience in global delivery environments involving multiple stakeholders.
• Track record of delivering complex transformation programmes, leading design and development efforts using the full IDMC technology stack.
• Strong domain knowledge across key data areas such as Customer, Product, Vendor, Asset, etc. with experience as a functional and technical consultant applying both standard and innovative approaches in IDMC implementations.
• Experience architecting and delivering scalable solutions as part of data-driven transformation initiatives using Informatica IDMC.

Your Security Clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.