Enterprise Data Architect & Governance Lead - 9-month engagement (UK Remote)

Enterprise Data Architect & Governance Lead - 9-month engagement (UK Remote)

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Turnitin, LLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead enterprise data architecture and governance for impactful reporting and analytics.
  • Company: Join Turnitin, a leader in educational technology with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Remote work flexibility, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on executive engagement and cross-functional teamwork.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of data governance and make a real difference in reporting accuracy.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in data governance and architecture; strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

The Opportunity

Turnitin is looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect.

Responsibilities include:

  • Identify the root causes of fragmented reporting and conflicting metrics;
  • Define ownership and governance principles for critical enterprise data;
  • Develop a high-level target-state architecture for enterprise reporting and analytics;
  • Establish standards for enterprise metric definitions and trusted reporting;
  • Recommend an operating model that balances enterprise consistency with functional autonomy;
  • Produce a practical roadmap for future implementation and investment;
  • Facilitate alignment across executive and business stakeholders.

What success looks like:

  • A shared understanding of its current data landscape;
  • Clear ownership of priority enterprise metrics;
  • Improved confidence in Executive and Board reporting;
  • A pragmatic governance framework;
  • A target-state blueprint for enterprise reporting and analytics;
  • A prioritised roadmap for implementation.

Qualifications

We’re seeking a pragmatic enterprise data leader who is equally comfortable engaging with executives and technical teams. You’ll bring experience in areas such as:

  • Enterprise data architecture and governance;
  • Analytics and reporting governance;
  • Executive and Board reporting environments;
  • Metric definition and stewardship;
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management;
  • Data quality and reporting controls.

Experience in SaaS, subscription businesses or distributed analytics environments would be highly advantageous.

Required Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise data governance, architecture, analytics governance, or enterprise reporting controls;
  • Experience operating across Finance, Sales, Revenue Operations, HR, Engineering, Product, and Business Intelligence functions;
  • Strong understanding of data lineage, data quality controls, source-system reconciliation, data transformation processes, and reporting controls.

Enterprise Data Architect & Governance Lead - 9-month engagement (UK Remote) employer: Turnitin, LLC

Turnitin is an exceptional employer that champions a remote-first culture, allowing you to work with purpose and flexibility while making a meaningful impact in the global education sector. With a strong focus on employee well-being, generous time off, and comprehensive health and wellness programs, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values integrity, continuous learning, and teamwork. Join a diverse community dedicated to improving learning outcomes and enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development in a company that truly cares about its people.

Turnitin, LLC

Contact Details:

Turnitin, LLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Enterprise Data Architect & Governance Lead - 9-month engagement (UK Remote)

Enterprise Data Architecture
Data Governance
Analytics Governance
Metric Definition and Stewardship
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management
Data Quality Controls
Reporting Controls