Senior Data Governance Lead — Flexible Working & Bonus

SSE Academy; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

Share ownership plan

Onsite parking

Job summary

Spirax Group in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Data Governance Analyst to embed governance across a major transformation programme, defining ownership, accountability, data standards, and quality controls. You will run governance forums, appoint Data Owners and Data Stewards, and collaborate with stakeholders to identify, track, and resolve data issues while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with ERP/CRM projects, and the

Qualifications

• Experience in Data Governance, MDM, Data Quality, Business Analysis, or Data Management roles.
• Knowledge of governance frameworks, operating models, and accountability structures.
• Experience facilitating governance forums and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support the Data Governance Framework throughout the programme lifecycle.
• Establish governance structures, forums, and routines.
• Identify Data Owners, Data Stewards, and governance roles.
• Facilitate governance meetings and working groups.
• Define and maintain Critical Data Elements, glossaries, and metadata.
• Communicate ownership and decision-making frameworks.
• Collaborate to define data quality requirements and controls.
• Identify, prioritise, and resolve data issues.
• Monitor governance risks and regulatory compliance.
• Produce governance dashboards and status reports.
• Promote governance awareness through training and communications.
• Identify opportunities to improve governance processes.

Skills

Data Governance

Master Data Mgmt

Data Quality

Business Analysis

Data Management

ERP/CRM

Stakeholder Engagement

Excel/SQL

Data Ownership

Metadata Management

Education

CDMP Associate

Tools

ERP

CRM

Job description

Spirax Group in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Data Governance Analyst to embed governance across a major transformation programme, defining ownership, accountability, data standards, and quality controls. You will run governance forums, appoint Data Owners and Data Stewards, and collaborate with stakeholders to identify, track, and resolve data issues while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with ERP/CRM projects, and the