Senior Data Governance Manager (SC Cleared)

Eden Scott; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in London is seeking a Senior Data Governance Manager to develop a robust governance framework. You will ensure data quality and compliance while managing Microsoft Purview and mentoring a team. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in data governance, strong skills in data quality metrics, and hands-on experience with Azure data platforms. This is a hybrid role offering a unique opportunity to make an impact within an innovative organisation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience creating and maintaining data governance policies.
• Strong understanding of data quality metrics and reporting.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview and Azure data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Monitor and report on data quality metrics, ensuring compliance with GDPR/DPA.
• Lead initiatives to embed governance practices across the business.

Skills

Data governance policies

Data quality metrics

Microsoft Purview

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder influence

Tools

Azure data platform

Job description

Senior Data Governance Manager (SC Cleared)

This range is provided by Eden Scott. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Senior Data Governance Manager – 6‑Month Contract

Location: 1 day per week in either London, Glasgow, or Cardiff office (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 months

Are you passionate about driving data excellence and governance at scale? We are looking for a Senior Data Governance Manager to lead the development and embedding of a robust Data Governance Framework that ensures data quality, compliance, and usability across the organisation.

In this role, you will work closely with senior stakeholders to shape strategy, operationalise governance processes, and foster a culture of data quality and innovation.

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In addition to responsibilities, you will:

• Develop and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
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• Monitor and report on data quality metrics, ensuring compliance with GDPR/DPA.
• Lead initiatives to embed governance practices across the business.
• Manage and optimise Microsoft Purview for the Azure data platform.
• Build and mentor a centralised data governance team and community.
• Drive cultural change to make data quality a core business metric.
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Your background

• Proven experience creating and maintaining data governance policies, controls, and processes.
• Strong understanding of data quality metrics and reporting.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Purview and Azure data platforms.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead governance forums.
• Expertise in regulatory compliance and risk management related to data.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on data strategy and governance within a forward‑thinking organisation.

If you are ready to lead, innovate, lógico deliver measurable results, apply now and help shape the future of data governance!

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industry

IT Services & IT Consulting

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