Data Governance Manager

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