Programme Data Governance Manager

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford is seeking a Programme Data Governance Manager for its Clinical Research Unit based in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam. This role requires strong expertise in data governance, compliance with data protection legislation, and the ability to foster an open data culture. You will work with key stakeholders to develop crucial policies and ensure research data quality and accessibility.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience with ISO 27000 and managing data governance aspects of clinical trials.
• Experience in delivering data management and information governance training programmes.
• Understanding of GDPR legislation in the UK, EU, or Asia.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain data governance policies, procedures, and standards supporting multiple data domains.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection legislation.
• Lead the development of a data culture enhancing quality, accessibility, integration, and interoperability of data.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Data security

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU), 764 Vo Van Kiet, Quan 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Programme Data Governance Manager to join the Oxford University Clinical Research Units (OUCRU) within the Nuffield Department of Medicine, based in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.

In this dynamic and varied role, you will work closely with key stakeholders within and external to OUCRU, to develop, implement, and maintain data governance policies, procedures, and standards supporting multiple data domains (research and operations) across the Programme to support and enable OUCRU’s cutting-edge research.

You will ensure the alignment of all data governance initiatives with the vision, aims, and objectives of OUCRU. You will also be responsible for overseeing the Programme’s compliance with relevant data protection legislation, as well as leading the development of an open and responsible data culture, enhancing quality, accessibility, integration, and interoperability of both operational and research data.

To be successful in this role, you should be educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field, with demonstrable and substantial experience with either ISO 27000 (and related content) and/or managing the data and information governance aspects of large clinical trials.

You will have experience in delivering data management, data security, and/or information governance training programmes. You will be able to carry out tasks independently, be proactive, show initiative, and work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

You should also understand GDPR legislation in the UK, EU, or in Asia, and its application in a complex and diverse organisation.