Data Governance Manager

Data Governance Manager

Full-Time 60750 - 74250 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead data governance strategies and enhance data quality for impactful decision-making.
  • Company: Join a tech-focused Defence Consultancy making waves in data management.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay up to Β£750 per day, with a 12-month contract.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by optimising operations and compliance through data insights.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in data governance and active DV clearance required.

The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 Β£ per year.

This range is provided by Meritus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience β€” talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Data Governance Lead | DV Clearance Required | Up to Β£750 per day | 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) | London

MERITUS are excited to be working with a tech focused Defence Consultancy looking for a data governance specialist to join on a 12 month initial contract.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a range of clients, helping them harness data-driven insights to optimise operations, enhance regulatory compliance, and improve decision-making.

You will design and implement data management frameworks, ensuring organisations maximise the value of their data.

Their based in London & the role requires active DV clearance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data governance strategies to enhance data quality, compliance, and business performance.
  • Design and execute data management frameworks, including master data management (MDM), data integration, and migration strategies.
  • Assess data maturity and recommend improvements, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data architecture and analytics solutions that support business growth.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven expertise in data governance, master data management (MDM), or data quality management.
  • Strong knowledge of data architecture & modelling, with experience implementing data-driven business solutions.
  • Ability to assess and improve regulatory compliance, including data protection laws and frameworks.
  • Experience in data strategy, business case development, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Active DV Clearance

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch.

We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place.

If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS Talent.

  • Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type
  • Contract
  • Job function
  • Consulting, Management, and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting
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Data Governance Manager employer: Meritus

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