Senior Data Governance & AI Readiness Lead

EY; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a governance-focused professional to operationalize data governance within our AI-Ready Data Strategy. You will work with the Global Data Office to enable trusted data products and AI data marketplaces, collaborating with Risk, GC, Data Protection, and Information Security teams.

You will design governance aligned with service line strategies, manage diverse stakeholders, and translate policy into practical procedures, driving impactful outcomes with autonomy.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing governance frameworks in response to changes in legal and regulatory requirements.
• Background working across teams toward an organizational strategic goal.
• Understanding of technical build cycles and requirements-gathering techniques.
• Ability to transform dense materials into operational, practical guidance and support.
• Proactively identify opportunities and take ownership of initiatives, ensuring progress and delivery of results.
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, effectively identifying priorities with a solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Understand service line data strategies and design governance tailored to support them while balancing relevant risks.
• Manage multiple stakeholders with varying levels of understanding and expertise, including stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrate strong storytelling capabilities that support change management activities while keeping stakeholders actively involved and engaged.
• Coordinate data requirements across multiple teams to create a process for governing trusted data products. This includes data management and data quality, as well as translating policy requirements into practical operating procedures.
• Document requirements from various stakeholders and manage feedback on functional components.

Skills

Governance frameworks

Stakeholder management

Storytelling

Requirements gathering

Change management

Autonomy

Job description

EY is seeking a governance-focused professional to operationalize data governance within our AI-Ready Data Strategy. You will work with the Global Data Office to enable trusted data products and AI data marketplaces, collaborating with Risk, GC, Data Protection, and Information Security teams.

You will design governance aligned with service line strategies, manage diverse stakeholders, and translate policy into practical procedures, driving impactful outcomes with autonomy.