Data Governance Manager

Data Governance Manager

Full-Time 76000 - 76000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Diligenta - a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead data governance initiatives and build a high-performing team to ensure data quality.
  • Company: Join Diligenta, a forward-thinking company focused on enhancing customer journeys through data.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £76K, hybrid work model, and opportunities for personal development.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with a commitment to innovation and excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping data governance strategies that benefit clients and their customers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in data governance and strong leadership skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 76000 - 76000 £ per year.

The Data Office is a newly formed function within Diligenta that has been created specifically to oversee data use, governance and control within the organisation, as well as to grow and evolve the use of data providing a better journey for our clients and their customers. Delivering excellent customer journeys is core to Diligenta’s ‘One Diligenta’ model strategy and is key to Building “Purpose and Pride”.

Responsibility for and governance around Data in our Organisation is a key part of this, as we are committed to providing and using relevant data to achieve the right outcomes for our clients, their customers and our colleagues. This position will be the focal point for Data Governance within Diligenta, as well as overseeing the implementation of the Governance parts of our data strategy.

It will also be responsible for building out the Data governance team, frameworks, guidance and controls. You will play a key role in setting, embedding, and governing our data privacy and data management compliance framework, so that it meets the needs of our clients, their customers, the business, and regulators.

  • Establish scopes, hierarchies and lead the development and delivery of a comprehensive Data governance framework with the related controls and observability.
  • Establish, lead and manage the Data Governance Forum, coordinating agendas and managing action points.
  • Lead discussions to review compliance, governance and emerging potential risks.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and contribute to strategic direction alignment.
  • Support the personal development of the Data Governance Specialist roles through clear direction, coaching, training and feedback.
  • Work closely with the data delivery and management scopes to maintain high data quality and drive process improvements.
  • Provide and present recommendations following analysis that highlight risks, issues or trends in Data and data quality.
  • Develop, lead and mentor a motivated and high-performing Data governance team.
  • Implementation of data privacy, ethics, compliance, governance, and quality programs.
  • Define and maintain relevant policies and processes.
  • Develop and maintain documentation on our data assets.
  • Provides Data governance advice to stakeholders.

The role holder will initially be responsible for managing and developing up to 5 FTE and will be responsible for identifying and justifying future growth within the team.

Data Governance Manager employer: Diligenta - a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services

Diligenta is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, particularly in the newly established Data Office. With a commitment to fostering a collaborative work culture in either Edinburgh or Peterborough, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages innovation and excellence in data governance. The company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to lead a high-performing team, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.

Diligenta - a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services

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