19 of 19 Governance Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Are you ready to make a significant impact on information governance? Do you have a passion for data management and compliance? Would you thrive in a dynamic environment that values innovative solutions? We are currently looking for an Information Governance Manager to join our busy team in Aykley Heads! Hours of Work: Full Time, 37 hours per … week, working Monday to Friday - Flexible working scheme applies. As the Information Governance Manager, you will lead and manage the Information Governance Team, overseeing all supervisory tasks and setting clear work schedules and performance expectations. You will provide expert guidance on regulatory documentation required for new data systems and services, ensuring a pro-active governance process … is in place for evidence-based decision-making. Supporting the Head of Information Governance and Data Quality, you will help drive improvements in data ownership and compliance, align governance strategies with our organisational goals, and mentor your team in best practices regarding records management compliant with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Information Governance Manager More ❯

Data Governance Manager - Bristol (hybrid) - £65k-£75k We're looking for a Data Governance Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping how a large, regulated organisation manages and protects its data. You'll be responsible for embedding data governance across the business, ensuring data is accurate, secure, and used ethically. This is an exciting … influence data culture, drive adoption of tools like Azure Purview and Unity Catalog , and make a measurable impact on compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency. As the successful Data Governance Manager, you'll be: Building and championing a clear data governance framework that improves the way information is owned, managed and trusted across the organisation. Working closely … audit processes with robust evidence and reporting. Playing a key role in enabling the company's wider data and digital strategy. What we're looking for Experience in data governance, information management or a related discipline. Strong understanding of data protection, compliance and regulatory requirements. Such as GDPR, FCA/PRA, or other regulatory frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills More ❯

Data Governance Manager - 95-115k - Commodities Trading - City of London (Hybrid Working) About Us We are a London-based international commodities trading, investments, and risk management firm, regulated by the FCA. With ambitious growth plans in financial services, we are investing heavily in data as a key enabler of our future success. We are currently undertaking a … transition from legacy systems to modern, cloud-based technologies. Our Microsoft-based technology stack (including Azure and Purview) underpins this transformation, and we are building a forward-thinking data governance capability that delivers value, ensures compliance, and supports innovation. The Role We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to lead the build-out of our data … governance framework. This is a new and highly visible role, reporting into the Head of Operational Resilience, DPO & DCO. Unlike traditional governance roles, this position is hands-on and delivery-focused. You will work closely with stakeholders across trading, risk, operations, and technology to embed pragmatic governance practices that support efficiency, compliance, and business growth-without introducing More ❯

Data Governance Manager Full time, permanent We are looking for a Data Governance Manager will lead all MSC UK-wide data governance activities. This role is responsible for managing the quality and protection of sensitive data and information assets. The manager will adopt leadership of the multi-year Data Excellence change programme and the … resulting Data Governance capability. At MSC UK, we drive our success through strong teamwork and create and lead opportunities for our people to develop and grow with us. How you will help us and what you can expect Data Governance Framework Development : Design and implement a data governance framework that aligns with MSC objectives, establish data ownership … stewardship, and custodian roles, and chair relevant Data Governance fora. Data Quality Management : Work with IT and data teams to design and implement data quality strategies and standards, develop and enforce data quality policies, and monitor data quality. Policies and Procedures : Develop, maintain, and communicate data governance policies, standards, and procedures, ensure documentation is up-to-date, and More ❯

DATA GOVERNANCE MANAGER UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're a hands-on Data Governance professional looking to build out a function from the ground up in a collaborative, regulated environment - this could be your next big step. THE COMPANY: I'm working with a growing financial services business that's investing … heavily in its data function. With a lean structure, a clear mandate, and strong backing, they're rebuilding their Data Governance capability - and looking for someone to lead from the front. You'll join a business where everyone pitches in, leadership is accessible, and your voice will genuinely shape the way data is managed and protected. THE ROLE: As … Data Governance Manager, you'll be the key figure in adapting, embedding, and owning governance frameworks across the business. You'll support privacy workflows, drive best practices, and work closely with teams across customer, operations, and data science to get things done. Key responsibilities include: Lead and evolve data governance processes and frameworks Support privacy management More ❯

DATA GOVERNANCE MANAGER UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're a hands-on Data Governance professional looking to build out a function from the ground up in a collaborative, regulated environment - this could be your next big step. THE COMPANY: I'm working with a growing financial services business that's investing … heavily in its data function. With a lean structure, a clear mandate, and strong backing, they're rebuilding their Data Governance capability - and looking for someone to lead from the front. You'll join a business where everyone pitches in, leadership is accessible, and your voice will genuinely shape the way data is managed and protected. THE ROLE: As … Data Governance Manager, you'll be the key figure in adapting, embedding, and owning governance frameworks across the business. You'll support privacy workflows, drive best practices, and work closely with teams across customer, operations, and data science to get things done. Key responsibilities include: Lead and evolve data governance processes and frameworks Support privacy management More ❯

Overview Data Governance Manager - Bristol (hybrid) - £65k-£75k We're looking for a Data Governance Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping how a large, regulated organisation manages and protects its data. You'll be responsible for embedding data governance across the business, ensuring data is accurate, secure, and used ethically. This is an … drive adoption of tools like Azure Purview and Unity Catalog , and make a measurable impact on compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities Building and championing a clear data governance framework that improves the way information is owned, managed and trusted across the organisation. Working closely with stakeholders to agree policies and standards that balance compliance with practical day … audit processes with robust evidence and reporting. Playing a key role in enabling the company's wider data and digital strategy. What we're looking for Experience in data governance, information management or a related discipline. Strong understanding of data protection, compliance and regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, FCA/PRA, or other regulatory frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills More ❯

Data Governance Manager Remote with travel to Brentwood (24x/month) | Full-Time | Permanent Were looking for a practical, experienced Data Governance Manager to help shape and embed sustainable data governance practices across the organisation. This role is perfect for someone whos already built or run governance functions before someone who knows what works … role where you can apply what you know, lead by example, and own your space , this could be the right fit. What Youll Be Doing Define and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and documentation Be the go-to person for data standards, data ownership, lineage, and quality Work with business areas to ensure adherence to standards and ongoing improvement … Audit teams to maintain compliance Build and coach a small team (up to 4 people) as the function grows Support the Chief Data Officer in maturing the overall data governance capability Share real examples from your past experience well want to hear how youve built or run governance functions in similar environments What Youll Bring Deep practical experience More ❯

Data Governance Manager Remote with travel to Brentwood (2–4x/month) | Full-Time | Permanent We’re looking for a practical, experienced Data Governance Manager to help shape and embed sustainable data governance practices across the organisation.This role is perfect for someone who’s already built or run governance functions before — someone who knows … where you can apply what you know, lead by example, and own your space , this could be the right fit. What You’ll Be Doing Define and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and documentation Be the go-to person for data standards, data ownership, lineage, and quality Work with business areas to ensure adherence to standards and ongoing improvement … Audit teams to maintain compliance Build and coach a small team (up to 4 people) as the function grows Support the Chief Data Officer in maturing the overall data governance capability Share real examples from your past experience — we’ll want to hear how you’ve built or run governance functions in similar environments What You’ll Bring More ❯

Information Governance Manager -research and compliance 6 months initially£280 per day inside IR35London (hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Information Governance professional to lead and shape IG support for research across the Trust. This pivotal role will see you act as the key advisor to senior leadership, ensuring research activity is compliant, secure, and underpinned by … the highest standards of data protection. You will provide expert guidance on complex research proposals, data sharing, and ethics, while developing clear policies, training, and governance frameworks that enable colleagues to deliver research confidently and effectively. Alongside managing audits, the NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit, and IG risk assessments, you will represent the Trust at national forums, helping … to influence policy and share best practice. As a leader, you will manage and develop staff, oversee budgets, and deputise for the Head of Information Governance when required. This role offers the opportunity to combine operational delivery with strategic influence, making a significant impact on how research is governed and supported within the NHS. Coordinate and manage IG operations More ❯

Data Governance ManagerLocation: York, Leeds or ManchesterSalary: up to £62,000 + benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are seeking a Data Governance Manager on behalf of one of our key clients to champion and embed best practice across the organisation, with a sharp focus on data quality. You will inspire teams to treat data as a strategic asset … lead the governance framework, secure buy-in from data owners and stewards and ensure data is accurate, consistent and trusted. Key duties & Responsibilities: Champion governance, influencing stakeholders at all levels Lead the design and rollout of governance frameworks, policies and standards Drive data quality initiatives — improving accuracy, completeness and consistency across all sources Engage and guide data … to maintain quality and compliance Implement data lineage, cataloguing and metadata practices for transparency Ensure adherence to data privacy regulations such as GDPR Skills & Experience: Proven experience in data governance or data management with a focus on data quality Skilled in stakeholder engagement and driving cultural change Strong knowledge of governance frameworks, stewardship programmes and metadata management Excellent More ❯

We're looking for a Portfolio Governance Manager to join our collaborative Digital Technology & Change team on a 12-month FTC, based at our Solihull office with hybrid working. This is an exciting opportunity to lead portfolio governance across our I&C (Industrial & Commercial) business-a £7 billion revenue pillar of E.ON UK serving around … right initiatives, projects and programmes are prioritised, resourced, and delivered in line with our strategy. Collaborating closely with senior leadership, you'll help guide business-critical change, ensure strong governance, and support our transition to a value-based methodology and agile product delivery. Here's what you'll be doing Supporting and developing a high-performing team to deliver … portfolio management and governance across all I&C change initiatives. Leading the portfolio planning and prioritisation processes to ensure investments align with strategy and deliver maximum value. Managing the I&C backlog via Air Traffic Control on behalf of senior leadership, maintaining a single, dynamic view of active, scheduled and new work across the I&C business. Overseeing frameworks More ❯

SENIOR MODEL RISK GOVERNANCE MANAGER - 12 MONTH FTC UP TO £110,000 LONDON A new position has become available at an established digital bank in London. They are continually growing, and this FTC won't be on the market for long. This opportunity will involve working across all business areas on implementation and compliance assessment of the Model … day to day: Collaborate with teams across the business to support the implementation and compliance evaluation of the Model Risk Policy. Take ownership of scheduled reviews of Model Risk Governance Policies and Standards. Maintain and update the Model Inventory, including risk assessments and associated reporting. Monitor and provide updates on model compliance with governance requirements. Stay informed on … s model risk appetite. Design and deliver an assurance plan for model and AI risk, and carry out assurance reviews. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Tenure and seniority in the model governance space Open on model background across IFRS9, forecasting, treasury, scorecards and financial models Retail lending experience SALARY AND BENEFITS Up to £110,000 base salary Pension contribution Private Healthcare More ❯

SENIOR MODEL RISK GOVERNANCE MANAGER – 12 MONTH FTC UP TO £110,000 LONDON A new position has become available at an established digital bank in London. They are continually growing, and this FTC won’t be on the market for long. This opportunity will involve working across all business areas on implementation and compliance assessment of the Model … day to day: Collaborate with teams across the business to support the implementation and compliance evaluation of the Model Risk Policy. Take ownership of scheduled reviews of Model Risk Governance Policies and Standards. Maintain and update the Model Inventory, including risk assessments and associated reporting. Monitor and provide updates on model compliance with governance requirements. Stay informed on … s model risk appetite. Design and deliver an assurance plan for model and AI risk, and carry out assurance reviews. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Tenure and seniority in the model governance space Open on model background across IFRS9, forecasting, treasury, scorecards and financial models Retail lending experience SALARY AND BENEFITS Up to £110,000 base salary Pension contribution Private Healthcare More ❯

SENIOR MODEL RISK GOVERNANCE MANAGER – 12 MONTH FTC UP TO £110,000 LONDON A new position has become available at an established digital bank in London. They are continually growing, and this FTC won’t be on the market for long. This opportunity will involve working across all business areas on implementation and compliance assessment of the Model … day to day: Collaborate with teams across the business to support the implementation and compliance evaluation of the Model Risk Policy. Take ownership of scheduled reviews of Model Risk Governance Policies and Standards. Maintain and update the Model Inventory, including risk assessments and associated reporting. Monitor and provide updates on model compliance with governance requirements. Stay informed on … s model risk appetite. Design and deliver an assurance plan for model and AI risk, and carry out assurance reviews. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Tenure and seniority in the model governance space Open on model background across IFRS9, forecasting, treasury, scorecards and financial models Retail lending experience SALARY AND BENEFITS Up to £110,000 base salary Pension contribution Private Healthcare More ❯

Data Project Manager - Data Governance & Cataloging Location: UK-based (with travel to Stockholm 2-3 days/month)?? Rate: £600/day (Outside IR35)?? Travel & Accommodation: Expenses fully covered for Stockholm visits? Engagement: Full-time contract? Start Date: ASAP We're hiring a Senior Data Project Manager to lead a strategic data governance and cataloging initiative … integration of Microsoft Purview across Azure Data Factory and Databricks Unity Catalog Define and promote data products within business domains Educate data owners and business users on cataloging and governance best practices Navigate domains with unclear data ownership , escalating where needed Enforce governance standards under pressure while maintaining business alignment Collaborate across divisional teams with strong stakeholder management … Experience Required 10+ years in data governance, metadata management, and cataloging Strong technical understanding of Microsoft Purview , Azure, and Databricks Familiarity with tools like Collibra, Elation , or similar is a plus Background in data engineering, architecture , or technical project management Fluent in English ; Finnish or Swedish is a major advantage Why This Role? Strategic influence on enterprise-wide data More ❯

Job summary We are seeking an Information Governance & Cyber Security Manager to lead the second line of defence across Information Governance, Cyber Security, Quality, and Digital Clinical Safety. In this role, you will oversee the operational delivery of InHealths management systems, ensuring compliance, accountability, and consistency across the business. You will provide strong leadership, manage a dedicated … team, and play a key part in driving governance priorities that protect our patients, staff, and services. This is a pivotal position for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate about embedding high standards of quality and security across a healthcare organisation. This is a full-time permanent role, working remotely. There will be travel to InHealth sites as … part of the role. Main duties of the job Information Governance: Oversee policy frameworks, DPIAs, DSAs, and regulatory compliance, and lead the Data Security Protection Toolkit return. Cyber Security: Manage security policies, lead ISO 27001 certification, embed data security practices, and oversee incident response. Digital Clinical Safety: Maintain digital clinical safety policies (DCB0129/0160), ensure training compliance, and More ❯

# IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager Job Introduction We are Forestry England. We live and breathe forests. Job title - IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager Salary - £47,252 - £50,927 Contract type - Permanent Hours - 37 hours per week Vacancy closes - 23:58, 21 September 2025 Join us. We're foresters, professionals and experts. … air cleaner to breathe and producing sustainable timber . What you'll do This exciting role within the wider IT Department/team is responsible for IT SGRC - Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance playing a leading role in ensuring all aspects of this critical function are delivered against strategic direction and align with our obligations as a government department … with/according to these principles and you wish to make a complaint, please email: following content displays a map of the job's location. OpenStreetMap contributors IT Security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager Salary £47,252 - £50,927 Frequency Annual Job Reference forestryengland/TP/1774/346 Contract Type Permanent Closing Date 21 September More ❯

our products meet regulatory expectations, deliver good customer outcomes, and align with FCA and European standards including Consumer Duty, MiFID II, IDD, and PRIIPs. Key Responsibilities: Lead the product governance framework, ensuring compliance with FCA PROD and Consumer Duty. Oversee product design, approval, and review processes. Act as SME on product governance, advising senior stakeholders and cross-functional … teams. Monitor post-launch product performance and customer outcomes. Support regulatory engagement and cross-border governance alignment. What We're Looking For: Proven experience working within FCA regulations. Deep knowledge of FCA rules and European regulations. Strong stakeholder management and governance committee experience. Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills. More ❯