Data Quality Manager

Data Quality Manager- 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35)

Location: 2 days per week on-site in either Birmingham or Sheffield Contract Type: 6-month contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35

We are looking for an experienced Data Quality Manager to join a leading UK bank on a 6-month contract. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data across the organisation, supporting the delivery of reliable banking services and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Support the implementation and enforcement of the data quality governance framework across the UK banking business.

• Define and maintain data quality rules and controls to ensure key data sets meet required standards and effectively manage data risk.

• Conduct root cause analysis of systemic or recurring data quality issues, identifying corrective and preventative actions.

• Perform thematic reviews to assess cross-functional data quality issues impacting multiple business areas or regulatory processes.

• Collaborate with Data Owners, Stewards, and Risk teams to enhance overall data governance and reporting accuracy.

• Provide insight and recommendations to strengthen data management practices and support regulatory compliance.

• Strong background in data quality, data governance, or data management within a banking or financial services environment.

• Solid understanding of banking operations, risk management, and regulatory expectations (e.g., BCBS 239, GDPR, or similar).

• Experience performing data analysis, issue management, and remediation tracking.

• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive data quality improvements across complex business functions.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical data issues into clear business impact.

• Duration: 6 months

• Engagement: Inside IR35

• Hybrid Working: 2 days per week on-site (Birmingham or Sheffield)

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major UK bank's data integrity agenda, supporting critical data-driven decision-making and regulatory compliance initiatives.