Contract Data Governance & Controls Lead - £450/day Inside IR35 - Immediate Start
Please note - this is a hybrid role. You must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role - this organisation is not able to offer sponsorship.
About the Company
We are working with a leading global technology consultancy supporting a large, regulated organisation through a major Data Strategy Enablement Programme.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile data transformation programme, helping establish practical governance, risk, and control processes across a complex enterprise data environment.
The Role
As a Data Governance & Controls Lead, you'll play a key role in establishing and embedding a repeatable data risk and controls process across a priority area of the organisation's data estate.
You'll be responsible for identifying and prioritising data risks and control gaps, establishing issue and remediation processes, assigning accountable owners, and driving actions through to evidenced closure. You'll also establish recurring control checks, reporting and governance routines before handing the process over for wider adoption.
Key Responsibilities
Establish and maintain data risk, control, and issue registers.
Identify and prioritise data risks and control gaps based on business impact and risk.
Establish recurring control checks with clear evidence requirements and named owners.
Manage remediation actions, owners, deadlines, and status through Jira.
Work with business and system owners to establish clear accountability for data risks and controls.
Coordinate the resolution and evidenced closure of priority data issues.
Develop dashboards and reporting to track exceptions, overdue actions, risks, and blockers.
Support L1/L2/L3 governance processes and regular control reviews.
Document governance processes, controls, and ways of working for future rollout.
Prepare and hand over the governance and controls process to the permanent owner.
About You
You will be an experienced Data Governance, Data Controls, or Data Risk professional with a strong background in regulated or financial services environmen...
Contract Data Governance & Controls Lead - £450pd Inside IR35 employer: Tenth Revolution Group Careers
Join a forward-thinking organisation in South London that prioritises employee development and innovation. With a strong focus on hybrid working, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the opportunity to make a significant impact on business transformation initiatives while working alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Tenth Revolution Group Careers Recruitment Team
