Senior Data Governance Manager | 9‑Day Fortnight

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight and every‑FRI0

Pension scheme (9–13%)

Family friendly policies: Maternity 39

Professional Career Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance 4 x salary

Discounts on daily spend

Special Leave Policy

Job summary

AWE is seeking a Data Governance Senior Manager to lead the implementation and continuous improvement of data governance across the organisation, ensuring trusted and secure data supports objectives.

You will establish ownership, stewardship and decision-making for data assets, develop governance frameworks, and advise business areas on compliant data practices while aligning with regulatory requirements and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Data Governance within regulated environments.
• Understanding of legal, regulatory and organisational requirements relating to data management and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Data Governance frameworks, standards and controls.
• Develop and maintain Data Ownership and Data Stewardship governance arrangements.
• Establish Data Governance forums and decision-making processes for effective oversight.
• Provide specialist advice to business areas implementing Data Governance requirements.
• Collaborate across governance, compliance, capability and adoption functions within KIDM Centre of Excellence.
• Ensure Data Governance activities meet legal, regulatory, security and organisational requirements.
• Provide professional leadership, influencing stakeholders and modelling AWE behaviours.

Skills

Data governance

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

Degree in Data Management / Information Governance or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Job description

AWE is seeking a Data Governance Senior Manager to lead the implementation and continuous improvement of data governance across the organisation, ensuring trusted and secure data supports objectives.

You will establish ownership, stewardship and decision-making for data assets, develop governance frameworks, and advise business areas on compliant data practices while aligning with regulatory requirements and corporate policies.