Job Description
Project Data Governance Lead – Full-time – Derby, 3 days on site
As the Project Data Governance Lead, you will be responsible for driving the data governance framework within a large-scale program. You will serve as the primary bridge between the project deliverables and priorities and the enterprise data governance team. You will create and maintain processes for the project that align with the global management process and data strategy, working with project data owners and stewards to ensure that data risks and issues are managed.
What you will be doing
- Driving Data Governance: Lead the implementation and enforcement of data governance standards within the program, ensuring data processes are followed.
- Aligning with Stakeholders: Maintain communication with key stakeholders to ensure the program\'s scope and priorities align with the global data strategy.
- Building & Maintaining Processes: Design, document, and manage robust data processes for the project that align with global management standards and the corporate data strategy.
- Managing Risks & Issues: Act as the primary collaborator for data owners and stewards, ensuring data-related risks and issues are identified, tracked, and resolved.
- Executing to Completion: Apply strong project management skills to drive governance initiatives from concept to completion, meeting program deliverables on time.
- Bridging Technical & Business Needs: Translate complex data requirements into clear, actionable priorities.
Who we\'re looking for
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor\'s degree in STEM or business with extensive experience working with data
- UK National eligibility
- Eligible and willing to travel to the United States
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience in a compliance/regulated industry
- Experience with driving data governance
- Project management skills, delivering projects to completion
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience writing data processes
Security clearance note: To work for Rolls-Royce Defence, an individual must hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance where applicable. Roles may be limited to UK nationals or dual nationals in MoD approved cases.
Rolls-Royce is committed to a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and diverse perspectives fuel innovation.
