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About the role Data Lead - HRIS Project Tarmac/CRH has a mission to improve everyday decision-making through a more data-driven and insight-led approach.We are seeking a highly skilled Data Lead to evolve and improve our Data & Analytics capabilities within our Human Resource transformation program. The role will be situated within the Data & Analytics (D&A) organisation with the primary objective of embedding a defined data approach within each stage of the project life-cycle, resulting in data designs linked to business priorities and value, robust and quality controlled data foundations, and identification and deployment of Analytic capabilities to improve business process decision-making The position will work within … the project to define and embed rigour around data standards, taxonomies & hierarchies to enable operational and analytical use-cases across different domains, systems and data sources. Usability and Sustainability of our data is critical to achieve our business goals, and the position will be expected to follow the defined framework and outcomes, whilst providing thought leadership to More ❯

Job summary The post-holder will provide technical expertise and leadership in data engineering, ensuring that data solutions are designed, developed, and deployed in line with NHS and organisational best practices. They will work within the Business Intelligence team to support the delivery of scalable, efficient, and innovative data solutions. Main duties of the job The Lead … Data & Systems Architect will oversee the development and implementation of cloud-based data pipelines, ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security. They will also support the Head of Data Engineering in defining best practices, supporting team development, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The post-holder will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align data engineering solutions with national and local data strategies. They will ensure that data solutions support operational and analytical needs, contributing to effective decision-making and service improvements across the organisation. About us We are a multi award-winning organisation that has achieved the prestigious Investors in People Gold Award for 'We invest in people' and 'We invest 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 … depth with strong stakeholder leadership , ideal for someone who can drive clarity and structure across divisional boundaries. Key Responsibilities Lead the implementation and 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 More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Wokingham. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled Data Specialist - Authoritative Data Source to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: Data Specialist Authoritative Data Source Location: Wokingham (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (with potential extension) Day Rate: £470 (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Data Specialist (Authoritative Data Source) to join a growing data governance and provenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible … for identifying, evaluating, and maintaining authoritative data sources to ensure accuracy, credibility, and compliance with governance standards. This is a hands-on role working across technical and business teams to drive consistency, transparency, and reliability of enterprise data. Key Responsibilities Identify and discover authoritative data sources (internal and external). Assess and evaluate data sources in More ❯

Data Quality and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist Location: Warwick (1 day a week on site) Contract Length: 6 Months Are you passionate about data quality and stakeholder collaboration? Do you thrive in environments where your attention to detail can shine? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the utilities industry, is … looking for a dynamic Data Quality and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist to join their team. Role Overview In this exciting role, you will be the vital link between technical data governance and the business needs of the organization. You'll ensure that our data is not only accurate and reliable but also cherished and utilized effectively by … all stakeholders. Your mission? To foster strong relationships and champion data quality standards across the organization! What You'll Be Doing: Data Quality Management: Develop, implement, and monitor data quality standards, frameworks, and best practices. Conduct regular assessments and audits to identify and resolve data issues. Collaborate with data owners to define quality metrics and More ❯

A Data Curator is required to join a team working on a large-scale data governance programme within the pharmaceutical sector and to be responsible for interpreting and structuring complex data, as well as creating interoperable datasets to support drug development research. You will be responsible for: Designing vocabularies, ontologies, and taxonomies, ensuring data is … accurate, consistent, and aligned with best practices. Curating, profiling, and validating datasets to ensure their quality and usability. Maintaining repositories and ensuring ongoing data accuracy. Collaborating with scientists, technical specialists, and business teams. Supporting training and adoption of data curation tools across the organisation. Contributing to process improvements and adapting to automation and AI developments. Required experience and … skills: Extensive experience in data curation of pharmaceutical data. Knowledge of data standards, ontologies, and taxonomies, and their implementation in centralized repositories. Proficiency with wide range of data curation and data governance tools will be beneficial. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience with enterprise data management, and data technologies (databases, data More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Wokingham. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled Data Specialist - Master and Reference Data Management to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title … Data Specialist Master and Reference Data Management Location: Wokingham (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (with potential extension) Day Rate: £470 (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking a Data Specialist with strong expertise in master and reference data management to support governance and provenance work within a large … scale transformation programme. The role requires excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical teams. Key Responsibilities Oversee master and reference data governance, ensuring accountability, transparency, and stewardship across the organisation. Develop, implement, and enforce data governance policies and standards to drive consistency across business units. Manage change processes to More ❯

Job Title: Data Specialist Role Summary: We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Specialist to manage, analyze, and maintain data across enterprise systems. The role involves ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility while supporting business intelligence, reporting, and decision-making processes. The Data Specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data management practices with business needs. Key Responsibilities: Collect, clean, validate, and maintain large volumes of structured and unstructured data. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across databases and systems. Support data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support business insights. Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers … and stakeholders to define data requirements. Monitor data pipelines and resolve data quality or processing issues. Implement and enforce data governance, security, and compliance policies. Contribute to process improvements in data management and reporting workflows. Required Skills & Experience: 3–6+ years of experience in data management, data analysis, or related roles. Strong More ❯

DATA ARCHITECT£550 - £600 per day 6 - months We are representing a leading UK organisation recognised for its large-scale operations, strong public profile, and commitment to digital transformation. The organisation is undergoing a significant modernisation programme, with investment in technology, data, and cloud platforms to drive efficiency, transparency, and innovation across all business functions. With an emphasis … on collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement, this organisation is seeking top-tier talent to help shape its future. Role Overview & Responsibilities Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect to play a pivotal role in the migration of Finance and HR divisions onto Workday. This contractor will be instrumental in shaping the organisation's data strategy, building … scalable architecture solutions, and ensuring data integrity, security, and governance. Key responsibilities include: Designing and implementing scalable data architecture solutions aligned with business and industry standards. Supporting the migration of Finance and HR data and systems into Workday. Managing critical data elements in Purview Data Catalogue and ensuring effective usage across the business. Establishing and More ❯

Purpose of the Role: To design, build, and maintain the systems that collect, process, and analyse data - including pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes - ensuring data is accurate, accessible, and secure. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and optimise scalable data pipelines and data storage solutions. Design and implement data warehousing and data lake … architectures. Ensure robust data governance, security, and compliance across all systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions that support business objectives. Apply machine learning and data mining techniques where appropriate to add value. Support change and transformation initiatives by providing reliable data systems. Identify risks, implement controls, and follow secure coding … practices. Provide strategic input on data architecture, technology adoption, and best practices. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of database structures, data modelling, and data engineering practices. Proficiency in requirements analysis, problem-solving, and strategic thinking. Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Business acumen with a focus on delivering data-driven value. Strong understanding More ❯

Data Analyst Contract Length: 6 Months Initially (Extension Possible) Location: Hybrid Working (3 Days a Week Onsite - Maidenhead) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Umbrella/PAYE Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for turning complex information into actionable insights? We're looking for a Data Analyst to join our clients dynamic team and help … shape the future of data innovation across our commercial enterprise. About the Role As a Data Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, specifying, and validating scalable data products that drive critical business thinking.You'll work closely with Data Engineers and Business Analysts to deliver robust, repeatable solutions that support predictive and prescriptive analytics. … Key Responsibilities Data Specification & Design Translate business needs into scalable data solutions through detailed requirements gathering.Develop feasibility prototypes and validate data flows before systemisation.Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise high-impact innovations. Data Structures Understand and optimise data structures for use in pipelines, technologies, and business cases.Apply knowledge of machine learning, predictive analytics, and advanced visualisation.Design More ❯

Data Business Analyst – 1 month contract – Exeter My Customer is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Data Business Analyst to join their team. This role will be key in helping the business understand how data is captured, stored, and used across systems — and in driving improvements to data quality and processes. As a Data Business Analyst, you will work closely with teams across the business to map out current data practices, highlight opportunities for improvement, and establish consistent standards for how they manage and use data. Key Skills from the Data Business Analyst Experience as a Business Analyst , Data Analyst , or similar role with a focus on data and … process improvement. Strong understanding of data management, governance, and quality principles. Strong understanding of Data Quality – writing reports for recommendations on improved Data Quality and Data processes Strong experience setting up Data dictionaries Excellent communication skills — able to sit with teams, ask the right questions, and translate findings into clear documentation. Comfortable working across More ❯

About the Role: We are looking for a seasoned Data Architect to join a strategic data function that supports business transformation across Trade, Sales Operations, and Finance. You'll be instrumental in defining and delivering enterprise-grade data architecture and big data solutions that align with both IT and business strategies. Location: London, Greater London Contract … month initial contractRate: £750-900 a day, PAYE OR Umbrella In this role, you'll design and implement Lakehouse Architectures, create conceptual-to-physical data models, and drive data governance frameworks. You'll also enable seamless integration across complex systems to support valuable analytics and decision-making capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Design enterprise data architectures for key … business functions such as Trade, Sales Ops, and Finance. Develop target-state architectures and data strategies in line with business needs. Create and manage conceptual, logical, and physical data models. Design and implement Lakehouse Architectures using Databricks and other modern data platforms. Ensure robust data governance, integration, and quality across systems. Collaborate with IT and More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Wokingham. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled Data Specialist - Data Lineage to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: Data Specialist … Data Lineage Location: Wokingham (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (with potential extension) Day Rate: £470 (Inside IR35) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Data Specialist (Data Lineage) to support data governance and provenance initiatives within a large-scale programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for … mapping, documenting, and maintaining data flows across multiple systems, enabling greater transparency, compliance, and data quality across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Map and document data flows and transformations across complex systems. Develop and enforce governance policies and standards relating to data lineage. Provide lineage evidence to support compliance and audit requirements. Collaborate with IT teams More ❯

Data Policy Writer - Contract Location: Fully Remote (Colombia-based team) Contract Length: 3-4 weeks Start Date: Immediate Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Policy Writer to support the development of a global set of data governance policies. This short-term engagement will be working with a Colombia-based team, contributing to both consultancy and … on responsible sourcing and sustainable practices in the agri-commodity sector. Spanish language skills are beneficial but not essential. Key Responsibilities Draft and deliver a comprehensive suite of global data governance policies. Ensure policies align with international best practices and organizational requirements. Collaborate with internal teams across both consultancy and non-profit arms. Translate technical and compliance requirements … into clear, practical policies. Support alignment between data management frameworks and sustainability goals. Required Skills & Experience Spanish-speaking a plus Proven experience writing data governance or data management policies. Strong knowledge of global data governance frameworks and standards. Excellent writing and communication skills. Ability to work remotely and independently with international stakeholders. Spanish language More ❯

Job Title: Data Modeler Role Summary: We are seeking a skilled Data Modeler to design, develop, and maintain enterprise data models that support business intelligence, analytics, and application development initiatives. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders, data architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into logical, physical, and conceptual data models, ensuring … data integrity, scalability, and alignment with enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support business and technical requirements. Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and engineers to ensure accurate translation of business needs into data solutions. Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and documentation for consistency and reusability across the organization. … Optimize data models for performance, scalability, and integration with existing systems. Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and quality standards. Support ETL and data integration processes by providing modeling inputs. Work on relational, dimensional, and NoSQL data modeling depending on project needs. Required Skills & Experience: Strong experience in data modeling concepts (conceptual, logical, physical More ❯

Data Quality Analyst Contract - 12 Month FTC Theale/Home Join a leading UK mobile infrastructure company driving innovation and transformation. Since 2012, we've evolved rapidly-now we're looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help us deliver excellence through smarter data. The Data Quality Analyst will lead the development of data quality reports … automate data processes, and support business teams in improving data accuracy. Acting as a key member of the BI team, you'll help shape our data strategy and governance. Key Responsibilities of the Data Quality Analyst include: Deliver daily reports and enhance data governance controls Enforce data policies across ingestion, quality, and lifecycle … management Maintain dashboards and remediation plans for data quality Collaborate with stakeholders to meet strategic data goals Apply governance frameworks and ensure accountability The successful Data Quality Analyst will have: Proficient in BI tools (e.g., Power BI) Familiar with Agile and Waterfall methodologies Experience with metadata management, data catalogues, and stewardship tools Understanding of Master More ❯

DATA POLICY WRITER - SPANISH SPEAKING £375 - £400 PER DAY FULLY REMOTE (MUST BE BASED IN THE UK) 1 MONTH CONTRACT THE COMPANY: A global organisation is undergoing a major data transformation and is seeking a Data Policy Writer to assess existing policies, close gaps, and define a clear strategy for best practice in data governance and privacy. THE ROLE: As a Data Policy Writer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting a gap analysis of current data governance and privacy policies. Interviewing stakeholders to understand how data is used across teams and regions. Drafting clear and structured data policies that reflect best practice in governance, privacy, and security. Reviewing … term roadmap to guide ongoing compliance. Presenting findings and policy drafts to senior stakeholders for approval. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate will have: Strong background in developing data governance processes and writing policies. Solid understanding of GDPR, ESO, and data security principles. Experience working within large, multinational enterprises. Fluency in Spanish is essential. Excellent written More ❯

The role This interim role will provide high-level technical and project support to the Asset Information team, focusing on improving data quality, supporting reporting and enabling better insights through advanced data tools. The postholder will lead and contribute to data related projects, working with large datasets, applying data governance principles and driving continuous improvement … in asset data processes, particularly through the development and use of interactive dashboards. They will also support the delivery of key initiatives aligned to the business plan, helping to sustain BAU operations during a period of reduced team capacity. The location This role will be based at our main office in Farringdon, with the option of hybrid working. The … typically Tuesdays and Thursdays, although this may be subject to change in the future depending on team and business needs. What you'll be doing: Lead and contribute to data-related projects that support Southern Housing's strategic objectives and improve asset data quality. Support regular reporting cycles (e.g. Decent Homes, HHSRS, ESG, SDR) by ensuring data More ❯

The role This interim role will provide high-level technical and project support to the Asset Information team, focusing on improving data quality, supporting reporting and enabling better insights through advanced data tools. The postholder will lead and contribute to data related projects, working with large datasets, applying data governance principles and driving continuous improvement … in asset data processes, particularly through the development and use of interactive dashboards. They will also support the delivery of key initiatives aligned to the business plan, helping to sustain BAU operations during a period of reduced team capacity. The location This role will be based at our main office in Farringdon, with the option of hybrid working. The … typically Tuesdays and Thursdays, although this may be subject to change in the future depending on team and business needs. What you'll be doing: Lead and contribute to data-related projects that support Southern Housing's strategic objectives and improve asset data quality. Support regular reporting cycles (e.g. Decent Homes, HHSRS, ESG, SDR) by ensuring data More ❯

call me on 07887 575829. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager with active UK*C/eDV to lead and deliver complex data-focused projects within a secure and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and data systems or platforms … preferably within the public sector, defence, or highly regulated industries. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for data-centric products, from discovery and strategy through to delivery and continuous improvement. Define product vision, roadmap, and success metrics aligned to customer needs, business goals, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, data science … DevOps, UX/UI, compliance, etc.) to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Act as the voice of the customer and advocate for data-driven decision making. Manage product backlogs, define user stories, and prioritize features based on value, risk, and dependencies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, government agencies, and third-party vendors. Ensure More ❯

Job summary Do you want to use data to spark improvement where it matters most and support teams across Compass to make it happen? We are looking for a Power BI Project Officer to join our Finance and Corporate Services team , within our skilled Data Insights and Intelligence function . This role is central to how Compass makes … strategy driven decisions , enabling us to provide timely and meaningful insights from health data . You'll take the lead on delivering projects using Power BI , from initiation to completion and maintenance. This includes gathering data from a variety of sources, building and managing data models, and creating dashboards and reports that are easy to understand and … use . Managing the Compass Power BI Service and Data Warehouse , ensuring accuracy, security and compliance with data governance standards. Collaboration is at the heart of the role. You'll work with colleagues across Compass to turn data into clear, useful insights that can be shared widely . By making information easy to understand and accessible More ❯

Data Analyst Bristol Temporary Full Time Are you an experienced Data Analyst looking to support evidence-led decision making within a leading local authority? We’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join a Data & Insight team based in Bristol on a temporary basis. THE ROLE You will be responsible for delivering high-quality analytics … and insight that directly inform strategic planning and corporate decision-making across the council. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop data reports and insight tools, primarily using Business Objects Support senior leadership with evidence-based performance planning Collaborate with council services to understand and translate data requirements Provide insight through data modelling, trend analysis, and visualisation Deliver statutory … data returns to central government and external agencies Ensure data products are user-focused, accessible, and aligned with council priorities Drive innovation in data governance, sourcing, and reporting methods THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar data analysis role within a public sector or complex organisation. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven More ❯

The RoleWe are working with a leading organisation who are looking for a Data Architect to support the migration of Finance and HR systems into Workday. This role will be pivotal in shaping the data strategy, ensuring robust architecture, governance, and scalability while supporting the transition to new tooling. You will play a hands-on role in … designing, migrating, and implementing data architecture solutions, while also shaping the data operating model for long-term adoption. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme and work with senior stakeholders across Finance, HR, and technology. Key Responsibilities Oversee the migration of Finance and HR data into Workday Develop and maintain the overall data architecture strategy Design and implement scalable cloud-based data architecture solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into data models and processes Integrate data systems using modern cloud tech stacks and tooling Establish strong governance, security, and quality standards Define and implement a data management framework and operating model Drive the More ❯

Data & Analytics Engineer 12 Month FTC Liberty Wines is modernising its data estate: migrating from on-prem Analysis Services to the cloud, moving our WMS, ERP and bespoke apps to scalable platforms, and expanding AI/ML initiatives. We are evaluating both Fabric and Databricks as a potential strategic fit. As our hands-on Data & Analytics Engineer … our needs based on your experience and contributing to successful delivery on either. You will work end-to-end, from schema design to dashboard storytelling, and be the pivotal data voice in the Technology team. This role offers broad ownership across tooling, standards, engineering and enablement rather than being confined to a narrow BI silo. Key Responsibilities Data Platform Build-out Design relational & Lakehouse schemas in Fabric or Databricks Lead the re-architecture of SSAS cubes to modern Lakehouse models Set up medallion architecture and govern data pipelines. Contribute to the evaluation and selection of data platform architecture based on performance, usability, and alignment with Liberty Wines’ long-term data strategy Data Engineering More ❯