Data Management & Infrastruture Manager

Data Management & Infrastruture Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Novartis Farmacéutica

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage data governance frameworks and ensure effective data usage across teams.
  • Company: Join Novartis, a leader in healthcare innovation and inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, flexible working, and 25 days annual leave.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to collaboration and breakthroughs.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on patient lives through trusted data management.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and experience in data governance or management required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

Overview

Data Management & Infrastructure Manager ensures the consistent application of data governance frameworks, standards, and lifecycle controls to enable trusted, compliant, and reusable data assets.

This role serves as a key coordination point between business and technical teams, supporting governance, data quality, and performance reporting.

The position drives alignment across stakeholders to ensure effective data usage and compliance across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Support documentation of data standards, business rules, and data architecture across ingestion, transformation, and aggregation processes.
  • Ensure alignment with global data governance frameworks and collaborate with internal and technical stakeholders.
  • Apply enterprise data governance standards across platforms, vendors, and use cases.
  • Support role-based data access controls aligned with data privacy, compliance, and governance requirements.
  • Manage data lifecycle governance, including tracking ingestion, transformation, usage, and archival of datasets.
  • Monitor data quality controls (e. g., completeness, accuracy, timeliness) and support issue resolution.
  • Act as a coordination and escalation point for data governance issues across stakeholders.
  • Maintain governance documentation, including data dictionaries, lineage, and usage guidelines.
  • Support reusability and scalability of datasets while preventing fragmentation across systems.
  • Coordinate governance-related assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, mathematics, statistics, analytics, engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience in data governance, data management, analytics enablement, or related roles.
  • Understanding of data governance concepts, including ownership, stewardship, and lifecycle management.
  • Experience working with enterprise data platforms or analytics ecosystems.
  • Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to document and manage data definitions, lineage, and governance standards.
  • Familiarity with compliance and governance requirements in regulated environments.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.

About the Company

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Why Novartis

Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science.

It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you.

Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.

You’ll receive: Competitive salary, short-term incentive bonus, pension scheme, health insurance, 25 days annual leave, flexible working arrangements, employee recognition scheme, and learning and development opportunities.

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We think you need these skills to ace Data Management & Infrastruture Manager

Data Governance
Data Management
Data Quality Monitoring
Stakeholder Communication
Collaboration Skills
Data Lifecycle Management
Documentation Skills