1 to 25 of 35 Governance Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

The Group Data Governance Manager will oversee and implement data governance frameworks, ensuring data integrity and compliance across the organisation. This role requires strong expertise in delivering Data Governance Strategy and a structured approach to managing data processes. Client Details This opportunity is with a Global FTSE100 organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company … is known for its robust operations and commitment to leveraging data for informed decision-making. Description The Group Data Governance Manager will play a pivotal role within the group, reporting directly to the Group Head of Data and Analytics. · Manage roll out of a Data Governance Programme and measure, track and improve data quality globally. · Influence those … responsible for data quality and data management in business unit teams, and share expertise, to achieve the business goals in those areas while retaining a consistent data governance strategy across the business. · Tracking and managing data-quality and data-management related risks. · Provide leadership to members of the Data Governance Committee including Data Owners, Stewards and Custodians · Manage More ❯

behind the scenes. This is your chance to join that team and use your unique skills to help save lives every day. We're looking for a Programme Office Governance Manager to join our Digital Transformation team for up to 2 years, to ensure our Digital Transformation Programme is effectively and efficiently managed in accordance with the defined … experience) Hybrid working - based in Poole. 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Outstanding pension scheme Life assurance. Health and dental cashplan option. Your Role As a Programme Office Governance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and co-ordinating the Digital Transformation programme governance, including planning, risk and issue management, and programme wide reporting in conjunction … with the Programme Manager to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality, across all the workstreams within the programme. Key Responsibilities For This Role Include Defining, implementing and establishing programme governance/drumbeat and streamlining consistent ways of working, maintaining alignment to best practice. Facilitating the identification, capture and management of programme and workstream risks, issues and the More ❯

Data Governance Manager Salary: up to £55,000 Based: Birmingham - hybrid, 3x week in office About the Role This established banking organisation is looking for a hands-on Data Governance Manager to join our lean and collaborative data team. This role is vital in re-establishing and embedding governance processes, engaging with project managers and … business teams, and supporting our data privacy obligations. What You'll Do Drive the delivery of data governance activities across business units Work closely with the Head of Data Governance on documentation and reporting Complete and manage data privacy assessments Gather and validate control documents and ensure SME approvals Support tool deployment and integration (including Ab Initio) What … You'll Need 3+ years in a data governance or data quality role Experience working in regulated environments (e.g. banking, insurance) Excellent stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of data privacy frameworks (e.g. GDPR, DSARs, DPIAs) Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment More ❯

Data Governance Implementation Manager Salary: £75,000- £82,000 + Bonus, 30 + days holiday, double matched pension scheme & PHC Employment Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Bournemouth - Hybrid working (once a month onsite) Industry: Financial ServicesA leading Financial Services business are seeking a highly experienced Data Governance Implementation Manager to join a newly formed … Data team. Reporting to the Head of Data, this pivotal role will drive the implementation of our data governance strategy, ensuring our data is accurate, secure, consistent, and compliant with regulatory standards. You will work across business and technical teams to embed best practices in data ownership, quality, metadata management, and stewardship. This is a strategic and hands-on … role, ideal for someone passionate about data and its role in driving business value and regulatory compliance. Data Governance Implementation Manager Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, and standards. Collaborate with business units to define data domains, ownership models, and critical data elements. Lead data governance councils and working groups. Define and More ❯

Job Title: IT Contract Governance Manager (Hardware and Services) Location: Nottingham Contract: Perm Recruiter: Noaman Hussain Who we are International Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multi-national team of specialists in security, hosting, architecture, software engineering, networks and project delivery, supporting two of the UK's most trusted and established brands - Boots and No7. Partnering with some … enhance operational effectiveness. A proud equal opportunity employer, we embrace team member diversity and provide a positive and inclusive working environment for all. About the role The IT Contract Governance Manager (Hardware and Services) will oversee the IT Hardware and Services (including IT outsourcing) contracts within the organisation. You will ensure contract value and compliance and supports strategic … appropriate, and working with procurement and legal to help negotiate terms and pricing, drawing on learnings and strategies employed successfully with other suppliers (in line with WBA policy and governance processes) Evaluate and improve contract governance processes, recommending improvements to internal stakeholders to enhance efficiency, accuracy and value optimisation Liaise with IT Purchasing function to ensure purchase orders More ❯

We’re looking for a Data Protection & Information Governance Manager for our public sector client based in Dudley on an initial 6-month contract paying up to £450 per day Inside IR35. This role offers hybrid working with flexibility to attend the office in Dudley as required. The successful Data Protection & Information Governance Manager will play … a key role in leading the organisation’s approach to data protection and information governance, ensuring compliance with GDPR, UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and PECR. You’ll advise senior stakeholders, oversee policy development, and drive best practice across the organisation. Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience managing corporate data protection and information governance functions In … depth knowledge of UK and EU data protection law Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience in developing and implementing governance frameworks and compliance strategies Relevant qualification such as ISEB/BCS Data Protection Certificate or equivalent Interested? Please apply below. Keywords: Data Protection, Information Governance, GDPR, UK GDPR, Data Protection Act, PECR, Public Sector, Hybrid, Dudley, Inside More ❯

an exciting period in Digital, Data, and Technology (DD&T) Services at Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care Trust, and we're looking for a Cyber Security and Information Governance Manager to join our team. This is a critical senior role within the DD&T leadership, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team to embed a future-proof … Cyber and IG Strategy. The primary focus is the continuous improvement of our Cyber Security and Information Governance functions, ensuring the Trust is Cyber Safe and Data Compliant while successfully achieving its strategic digital priorities. Join our incredible Digital team, where we pride ourselves on providing outstanding digital care to patients across the region. We offer the resources to … to work for this role, to apply you must have current right to work in the UK status. Main duties of the job We seek a Cyber Security & Information Governance Manager with proven experience in these specialist domains within the NHS or a similarly complex setting. This role demands a strategic representative who will champion the digital security More ❯

Data Governance & Reporting Manager Birmingham (Hybrid) Permanent Location: Birmingham (Hybrid 23 days onsite) Type: Permanent Sector: Consultancy/Data & Analytics Salary: Competitive + benefits The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading Data & Analytics consultancy to recruit a Data Governance & Reporting Manager . This role offers the chance to lead the development and enhancement of data … governance frameworks and reporting capabilities for key clients in the financial services sector . Youll help organisations establish clear ownership, accountability, and transparency over their data while enabling better decision-making through robust reporting practices. The role requires close collaboration with business, risk, and technology teams to embed sustainable, scalable, and compliant data practices . Key Responsibilities Define, implement … and maintain data governance policies, processes, and reporting structures . Facilitate governance initiatives, including metadata management, stewardship, and ownership models . Design and deliver reporting frameworks that track data quality, risk, and control metrics. Collaborate with client stakeholders to promote data literacy and embed governance roles across functions. Lead the selection, design, and rollout of governance More ❯

Governance and Reporting Manager Inside IR35 Hybrid, Birmingham Our financial client is seeking a skilled Governance & Reporting Manager to lead their Data Governance and Reporting team . This pivotal role involves working across all lines of business and infrastructure functions to ensure the clients data risk, control, and issue profile is accurately measured, monitored, and … reported. The successful candidate will also oversee assurance activities, promoting best practices and alignment with global data standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Data Governance & Reporting team to deliver clear, accurate insights on data risk and controls. Collaborate across business units to ensure consistent governance practices. Review and enhance assurance activities to align with global standards. Drive continuous improvement … in data governance reporting. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in data governance, risk, or reporting within financial services. Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding of regulatory requirements and global data standards. More ❯

Role: Governance & Reporting Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £370-£400/day Type: Contract Myn is an AI driven marketplace that connects the candidates, clients and recruiters. Myn collaborates with leading employers to offer exclusive, carefully matched contract and permanent positions. Our Recruitment Partners all have extensive industry experience, and work with a select group of niche clients, to … deliver the best possible experience to the candidate. Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring for a Governance & Reporting Manager for their Data Management team, to be based in Birmingham Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for defining procedures and practices to monitor the data governance framework Reinforcing effective documentation for audits and tracking purposes. … Monitor data quality, present quality reports and identify any critical gaps within the data governance compliance. Requirements: At least 5 years of experience in Information Management with at least 4 years in Data Management/Governance. Bachelor's degree in data science, Business Administration or related field. Deep understanding of ISO Standards and regulatory requirements. 3 years' experience working More ❯

The role of Data Governance/Data Management Manager involves leading and enhancing data governance frameworks within the not-for-profit sector. Based in Coventry (but fully remote), this permanent position focuses on ensuring the organisation's data is effectively managed and utilised. Client Details This is a not-for-profit organisation with a strong presence in … As a national organisation, they are committed to delivering impactful services to their community and rely on data-driven insights to guide their initiatives. Description Develop and implement data governance policies and practices. Establish policies, standards, and procedures for data quality, integrity, data management and meta data management. Set up roles and responsibilities (e.g., data owners, stewards, custodians). … IT and business units to maintain accurate master and reference data. Enable discoverability and understanding of data assets Data Stewardship Coordination, establish, Guide and support data stewards in implementing governance policies while also monitoring adherence to data governance processes. Tool and Technology Enablement. Evaluate and implement data governance tools and platforms. Work with IS and the Architects More ❯

The role of Data Governance/Data Management Manager involves leading and enhancing data governance frameworks within the not-for-profit sector. Based in Coventry (but fully remote), this permanent position focuses on ensuring the organisation's data is effectively managed and utilised. Client Details This is a not-for-profit organisation with a strong presence in … As a national organisation, they are committed to delivering impactful services to their community and rely on data-driven insights to guide their initiatives. Description Develop and implement data governance policies and practices. Establish policies, standards, and procedures for data quality, integrity, data management and meta data management. Set up roles and responsibilities (e.g., data owners, stewards, custodians). … IT and business units to maintain accurate master and reference data. Enable discoverability and understanding of data assets Data Stewardship Coordination, establish, Guide and support data stewards in implementing governance policies while also monitoring adherence to data governance processes. Tool and Technology Enablement. Evaluate and implement data governance tools and platforms. Work with IS and the Architects More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Techn ology Governance and Risk Manager . You will be responsible for developing and overseeing governance practices that align IT operations with strategic business objectives, regulatory standards, and enterprise risk tolerance. You will also manage a team of analysts to embed accountability and continuous improvement across … the technology landscape. What you will do: This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your line manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all the following: Develop, update, and enforce comprehensive IT governance policies and align to our risk management frameworks that support organisational objectives, regulatory compliance, and best … review, validate, and refine risk mitigations and action plans before submitting them to the risk department. Ensure that all identified risks are clearly documented, prioritised, and aligned with established governance standards. Lead regular risk assessments and facilitate workshops to promote risk awareness and proactive management throughout the technology function. Provide guidance and support to ensure the timely identification, escalation More ❯

IT Project Manager - Integration, Governance, Healthcare Up to £600 per day - Inside IR35 London - Must have flexibility to travel 3-6 months initially My client is a Healthcare Insurer who require an IT Project Manager with strong application integration and governance expertise to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as an … IT Project Manager, ideally within healthcare/clinical environments. Strong application integration and migration experience. Brings strong expertise within the Governance and Risk space, with a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and risk management frameworks. The ability to articulate challenges around business change. Demonstrates a high level of awareness and practical experience with risk registers, risk assessments, and More ❯

Senior Data Enablement Manager Focus Areas: Data Quality/Governance/Literacy Tech Stack: Salesforce/Snowflake/Fivetran/Atlan Salary: £90,000 – £95,000 + 20% Bonus + £10,000 Cash/Car Allowance + 10% Pension Location: Milton Keynes – 1 day per month onsite An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing financial … Data Enablement Manager. The organisation is undergoing significant transformation, moving towards a cloud-first, data product environment. In this role, you’ll be responsible for driving enterprise-wide data governance as the business transitions to the cloud. The company is adopting Salesforce as its SaaS platform and Snowflake as its data platform, supported by a modern data stack including … Fivetran, Atlan, DBT, and Airflow. Reporting directly to the Chief Data Officer, you’ll lead a team of three, covering Data Quality, Data Governance, and Data Literacy. You’ll also act as a champion for these areas across the business, engaging with stakeholders to drive adoption and promote a data-as-a-product mindset. With AI use cases now More ❯

Job Title: Project Manager – Microsoft Purview/Data Governance & Compliance (Banking Domain) Location: Hybrid, Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 520GBP/Day Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Microsoft Purview , data governance , and regulatory compliance within the banking and financial … role involves leading data compliance initiatives, managing Legal Holds, and defining data retention strategies aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end data governance and compliance projects within banking and financial services. Collaborate with compliance, legal, risk, and data management teams to develop and enforce data controls, classification regimes, and retention/disposal … releases are properly managed in accordance with audit/regulatory requirements. Define and enforce data retention and disposal policies aligned with regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA, PRA) and internal governance mandates. Identify data-related risks across systems, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain a risk-register for data governance activities. Create and maintain project artefacts: governance frameworks, risk More ❯

Job Title: Project Manager – Microsoft Purview/Data Governance & Compliance (Banking Domain) Location: Hybrid, Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 520GBP/Day Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Microsoft Purview , data governance , and regulatory compliance within the banking and financial … role involves leading data compliance initiatives, managing Legal Holds, and defining data retention strategies aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end data governance and compliance projects within banking and financial services. Collaborate with compliance, legal, risk, and data management teams to develop and enforce data controls, classification regimes, and retention/disposal … releases are properly managed in accordance with audit/regulatory requirements. Define and enforce data retention and disposal policies aligned with regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA, PRA) and internal governance mandates. Identify data-related risks across systems, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain a risk-register for data governance activities. Create and maintain project artefacts: governance frameworks, risk More ❯

Hybrid (UK-based) Permanent ️ Senior Level Are you passionate about data protection, governance, and driving best practices across an organisation? Planet Pharma are looking for a Data Governance Lead to champion data privacy and compliance while shaping our company-wide data culture. As a Data Governance Lead, you'll act as the organisation's Data Protection Officer … be the go-to expert for data privacy, advising leadership, guiding teams, and embedding privacy-by-design across all operations. What you'll do Lead data protection compliance and governance across the organisation. Serve as the main contact for the ICO and other regulators. Oversee ISO27001, ISO9001, and ISO13485 certification activities. Develop and maintain data protection and security policies. More ❯

Hybrid (UK-based) | 💼 Permanent | ⚖️ Senior Level Are you passionate about data protection, governance, and driving best practices across an organisation? Planet Pharma are looking for a Data Governance Lead to champion data privacy and compliance while shaping our company-wide data culture. As a Data Governance Lead, you’ll act as the organisation’s Data Protection Officer … be the go-to expert for data privacy, advising leadership, guiding teams, and embedding privacy-by-design across all operations. What you’ll do Lead data protection compliance and governance across the organisation. Serve as the main contact for the ICO and other regulators. Oversee ISO27001, ISO9001, and ISO13485 certification activities. Develop and maintain data protection and security policies. More ❯

Hybrid (UK-based) | 💼 Permanent | ⚖️ Senior Level Are you passionate about data protection, governance, and driving best practices across an organisation? Planet Pharma are looking for a Data Governance Lead to champion data privacy and compliance while shaping our company-wide data culture. As a Data Governance Lead, you’ll act as the organisation’s Data Protection Officer … be the go-to expert for data privacy, advising leadership, guiding teams, and embedding privacy-by-design across all operations. What you’ll do Lead data protection compliance and governance across the organisation. Serve as the main contact for the ICO and other regulators. Oversee ISO27001, ISO9001, and ISO13485 certification activities. Develop and maintain data protection and security policies. More ❯

Hybrid (UK-based) | 💼 Permanent | ⚖️ Senior Level Are you passionate about data protection, governance, and driving best practices across an organisation? Planet Pharma are looking for a Data Governance Lead to champion data privacy and compliance while shaping our company-wide data culture. As a Data Governance Lead, you’ll act as the organisation’s Data Protection Officer … be the go-to expert for data privacy, advising leadership, guiding teams, and embedding privacy-by-design across all operations. What you’ll do Lead data protection compliance and governance across the organisation. Serve as the main contact for the ICO and other regulators. Oversee ISO27001, ISO9001, and ISO13485 certification activities. Develop and maintain data protection and security policies. More ❯

McFall Recruitment are partnering with a Global Financial Services organisation on a Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager London or Edinburgh Hybrid We're looking for an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager (GRC) to lead a global team responsible for strengthening and harmonising the organisation's cybersecurity control framework. Reporting directly to the CISO, you'll … manage a team of six covering governance, risk, and audit, driving consistency, compliance, and maturity across global operations. This is a key leadership role for a strategic yet hands-on cyber risk professional with strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CPMI-IOSCO, and the CRI Cyber Risk Profile. What you'll do Lead and develop a … global GRC team, ensuring effective cyber risk management and governance practices. Maintain and enhance policies, standards, and documentation to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Oversee vendor and third-party due diligence, supplier notifications, and control assurance. Utilise tools such as SecurityScorecard, RiskConnect, and SharePoint for risk monitoring and reporting. Translate technical risk into board-level reporting and engage with More ❯

McFall Recruitment are partnering with a Global Financial Services organisation on a Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager 📍 London or Edinburgh | Hybrid We’re looking for an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager (GRC) to lead a global team responsible for strengthening and harmonising the organisation’s cybersecurity control framework. Reporting directly to the CISO, you’ll … manage a team of six covering governance, risk, and audit, driving consistency, compliance, and maturity across global operations. This is a key leadership role for a strategic yet hands-on cyber risk professional with strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CPMI-IOSCO, and the CRI Cyber Risk Profile. What you’ll do Lead and develop a … global GRC team, ensuring effective cyber risk management and governance practices. Maintain and enhance policies, standards, and documentation to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Oversee vendor and third-party due diligence, supplier notifications, and control assurance. Utilise tools such as SecurityScorecard, RiskConnect, and SharePoint for risk monitoring and reporting. Translate technical risk into board-level reporting and engage with More ❯

McFall Recruitment are partnering with a Global Financial Services organisation on a Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager 📍 London or Edinburgh | Hybrid We’re looking for an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager (GRC) to lead a global team responsible for strengthening and harmonising the organisation’s cybersecurity control framework. Reporting directly to the CISO, you’ll … manage a team of six covering governance, risk, and audit, driving consistency, compliance, and maturity across global operations. This is a key leadership role for a strategic yet hands-on cyber risk professional with strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CPMI-IOSCO, and the CRI Cyber Risk Profile. What you’ll do Lead and develop a … global GRC team, ensuring effective cyber risk management and governance practices. Maintain and enhance policies, standards, and documentation to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Oversee vendor and third-party due diligence, supplier notifications, and control assurance. Utilise tools such as SecurityScorecard, RiskConnect, and SharePoint for risk monitoring and reporting. Translate technical risk into board-level reporting and engage with More ❯

McFall Recruitment are partnering with a Global Financial Services organisation on a Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager 📍 London or Edinburgh | Hybrid We’re looking for an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager (GRC) to lead a global team responsible for strengthening and harmonising the organisation’s cybersecurity control framework. Reporting directly to the CISO, you’ll … manage a team of six covering governance, risk, and audit, driving consistency, compliance, and maturity across global operations. This is a key leadership role for a strategic yet hands-on cyber risk professional with strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CPMI-IOSCO, and the CRI Cyber Risk Profile. What you’ll do Lead and develop a … global GRC team, ensuring effective cyber risk management and governance practices. Maintain and enhance policies, standards, and documentation to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Oversee vendor and third-party due diligence, supplier notifications, and control assurance. Utilise tools such as SecurityScorecard, RiskConnect, and SharePoint for risk monitoring and reporting. Translate technical risk into board-level reporting and engage with More ❯