3 of 3 Contract Metadata Management Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Business Analyst - Metadata Lead 24 months until December 2027 Hybrid – occasional travel to Reading Rate - £TBD Role Requirements: Proven experience in metadata management and data governance within highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of GDPR, PII, export controls, and protective markings. Ability to work within Azure-based … ecosystems and integrate emerging services. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: Acts as a business analyst with deep data governance and metadata expertise. Lead the design of the programme-wide metadata schema that must scale across all nations. Engage with business users, legal teams ...

Data Governance Custodian 24 months – until December 2027 Hybrid – occasional travel to Reading Rate TBD Role Requirements: Experience: Background in data governance, data management, or related disciplines. Knowledge: Familiarity with governance frameworks, metadata management, and compliance requirements. Technical Awareness: Understanding of governance tooling (e.g., Microsoft Purview … Data Governance Manager to define foundational governance for a greenfield data environment. Define and maintain data dictionaries, glossary terms, standards, naming conventions, and metadata structures. Implement governance tooling once selected (e.g., Purview or equivalent). Engage with business areas and national representatives to understand data usage, classification, and control. ...

Design target-state architectures for data platforms, including data lakes, warehouses, integration layers, and analytics capabilities. Establish architectural standards and patterns for data modelling, metadata management, lineage, interoperability, and reuse. Partner with data engineering and delivery teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned to architectural principles. … Evaluate and guide technology choices, vendor solutions, and cloud adoption approaches. Contribute to building a strong data culture and improving organisational maturity in data management and architecture. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Data Architect delivering enterprise-scale data transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of modern data architecture approaches ...