Data Governance Officer

Data Governance Officer

Tachbrook park – Warwick – Hybrid (Open to other locations providing a 2 day a week site attendance as per policy)

Salary: Upto £55,000 DOE

Role Overview

The Data Governance Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing our organisation’s data governance framework, ensuring that our data assets are managed with integrity, security, and strategic value. This individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams, establish best practices, and drive the adoption of data management standards to support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

· Design, develop, and enforce data governance policies and frameworks across the organisation.

· Lead Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives, ensuring data consistency, quality, and reliability.

· Write and review data management policies, procedures, and guidelines.

· Serve as a subject matter expert in data governance, providing guidance and training to stakeholders.

· Collaborate with technical and business teams on the selection, implementation, and optimisation of data management software and tools.

· Monitor regulatory compliance and industry standards related to data governance.

· Manage the lifecycle of organisational data through policies and procedures.

· Drive continuous improvement through assessment and enhancement of current data governance practices.

Required Experience & Skills

· Proven experience in Master Data Management (MDM) and enterprise data governance initiatives.

· Demonstrated ability in drafting and implementing data governance policies and procedures.

· Strong credentials and track record in data governance, including relevant certifications or training.

· Technical expertise in deploying and integrating new data management software platforms.

· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

· Analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.

· Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.

Desirable Qualifications

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, or a related field.

· Certification in Data Governance, Data Management, or related disciplines (e.g., DAMA, DCAM).

· Experience working in regulated environments or sectors with strict data compliance requirements.

 What We Can Offer You, as well as your training:

• Company & performance related bonus
• Private medical insurance (including discounted family cover)
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (Increasing with service)
• Holiday days scheme (Option to buy additional annual leave)
• Pension scheme (4.5% rising to 7.5% after 2 years)
• Life assurance (4x salary) & income protection
• Retail discounts & discounted Calor gas & appliances

If you’re passionate about data excellence and want to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your journey with Calor.