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Social network you want to login/join with: We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Lead to drive enterprise-wide data governance initiatives with a focus on modern cloud data platforms, specifically Databricks and Microsoft Azure. This role will define and enforce data policies, standards, and best practices that ensure high data quality, security, and regulatory compliance across our data ecosystem. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed governance into our cloud-based data architecture and analytics processes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement enterprise-level data governance frameworks, standards, and operating models, aligned with business objectives and compliance requirements. Collaborate with data engineering … and platform teams to integrate data governance within Databricks and Azure environments, including Data Lake, Synapse, and Purview. Define and enforce data classification, access management, and lineage tracking using Azure-native and third-party tools. Lead the Data Governance Council, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and ensure alignment across business, IT, compliance, and security teams. Establish More ❯

Job summary We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong technical expertise and innovative mindset to drive our team forward. Main duties of the job Data Engineer will be involved in the entire data pipeline from data acquisition to data extraction, ensuring that the data is accurate, reliable, and accessible, and … fit-for-purpose for business intelligence, analytics, and data science functions. Data Engineer will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to support the delivery of impactful analytics work for our clients. About us We are the official research support team for the NHS Benchmarking Network, working with over 300 healthcare organisations across the UK to identify opportunities for … service development and quality improvement. We also serve as the primary source of benchmarking data for the NHS England Workforce, Training and Education team, providing in-depth analysis across national mental health services. Our unique and comprehensive datasets support strategic decision-making and resource allocation across the UK healthcare system. In addition, we are proud to facilitate two major More ❯

Do you want to shape how data is governed, protected, and ethically used to improve public services? As a Data Governance Manager in DWP's Chief Data Office, you'll help deliver our Data Strategy by shaping how data is governed, protected, and ethically used. You'll support frameworks, policies, and stewardship models, working … with teams across DWP to improve data quality and explore the role of AI. It's a collaborative role with varied responsibilities and opportunities to develop your skills. Pay up to £45,081, plus 28.9% employer pension contributions, hybrid working with 60% home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK … We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society. We are looking for a Data Governance Manager to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of government services. We're using fresh More ❯

today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your Role Join our fast-growing & collaborative Data-Driven Financial Risk & Compliance (DFRC) team and shape the future of risk and finance! We harness cutting-edge technology, AI-powered models, and cloud-first data platforms to … of a dynamic and inclusive team that's redefining how businesses anticipate, manage, and capitalize on risk. In this role you will have the opportunity to demonstrate the following: Data Model Development: Design, develop and maintain conceptual, logical and physical data models to provide structured view of data domains, entities, and their relationships. Data Documentation: Create … and update data dictionaries, entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs), and metadata to ensure clarity and consistency. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into structured data models that meet business needs. Data Governance Alignment: Ensure models align with data quality, security, and governance policies. While this role More ❯

DEPT/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using Data & AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT teams around the world … hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world - and doing this alongside an experienced team. This role is part of our EMEA Data craft team, an integrated craft across Europe driving data engineering, data science, and AI initiatives. We combine our expertise in data architecture, analytics, and AI to … deliver exceptional data-driven solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients like Footlocker, Nikon, Rituals, and Philips ROLE OVERVIEW The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for building and leading our data engineering capabilities across EMEA and setting technical standards. This senior technical leadership role will drive the strategic vision for our data engineering practice, deliver More ❯

We are therefore hiring a Data Director to lead and collaborate with our data functions, encompassing data analytics, data science, data governance, and data engineering. You will deliver our vision using data to provide a market-leading platform service, driving value from data. You will drive a data-first culture, empowering … self-service approaches across the business, underpinned by technology, governance, and data science capabilities. The data team will provide insights that drive improved strategic outcomes for our business; using data as the foundation for all we do. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical grounding, a track record of problem solving, commercial acumen, and experience … in a senior role leading data teams. What we're looking for: Demonstrated leadership in data strategy and execution, with a track record of delivering data initiatives aligned to business goals. Proven track record of leading data-driven transformation, using analytics to unlock measurable business impact, enable data-led decisions, inform product development, and enhance More ❯

Data Eng, Mgmt & Governance Associate Manager Mid-Level Full time Data Management Associate Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive salary package depending on experience Career Level: Associate Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology, and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. … and communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Management Associate Manager to join our Data & AI Practice. We deliver scalable, business-critical solutions for our clients in the Data Management and Governance team. Our … end-to-end experience allows our Data practitioners to advise on Data management and Strategy, Modelling, MDM, Data Quality, Metadata Management, Data Privacy and compliance, through to Data Mesh and Marketplace. Our technology and consulting expertise and breadth of skills enable transformational change at any scale. You will learn, grow, and advance within an innovative More ❯

Data Architect Uniting Ambition Manchester Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Data Solutions Architect Up to £90,000 + Benefits Are you a seasoned Data Solutions Architect with deep expertise in both cloud-based and on-premises data architecture? Do you thrive in complex, regulated environments and enjoy crafting robust, scalable data solutions while driving governance … want to hear from you. Experience working within Regulated Industries (Finance, Utilities, Healthcare, etc.) would be very beneficial. About the Role We are seeking a strategic and technically astute Data Solutions Architect to lead the design, governance, and continuous improvement of our enterprise-grade data platforms. You’ll play a key role in enabling business success through … modern, compliant, and well-architected data systems—aligned to frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman. Key Responsibilities Design and implement hybrid data architectures (cloud and on-prem) to support business strategy. Lead data governance initiatives, including metadata management, data quality, and policy enforcement. Identify and address areas of technical debt within data systems, driving More ❯

Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Architect Locations: Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, or London (Hybrid - up to 2 days on-site per week, remainder remote) Salary: £67,000 - £76,000 (non-London)/Up to £83,000 (London) + Benefits A respected digital … consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to join its growing Data Engineering practice. Known for delivering modern, human-centred services across public and private sectors, this organisation supports clients through meaningful transformation by combining data, design, and engineering. This role is ideal for experienced architects who enjoy shaping cloud-native data platforms, working in multidisciplinary … teams, and embedding data governance and architectural rigour across complex service ecosystems. The Role: As a Lead Data Architect, you'll play a key role in designing scalable, secure, and accessible data platforms that enable insight-driven decision-making. You'll work closely with engineering teams and client stakeholders to define architectures, support implementation, and ensure More ❯

Prestigious opportunity for a Data Platform Engineer within a pioneering technology team based in Manchester. Following a period of significant growth, investment and a cloud transformation, we are inviting you to join our success story! As our Azure Data Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for:- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data solutions on Microsoft Azure. Designing … and implementing scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, and other Azure services. Leading technical workstreams and supporting project delivery. Acting as the subject-matter expert for cloud-based data engineering. Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met. Monitoring and troubleshooting data platform performance and issues. Automate data … transformation, and integration processes. Document technical solutions and maintain best practices. If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven experience with Azure data services (SQL, Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse, Databricks, Azure SQL and Cosmos DB). Strong proficiency in designing and operating scalable data solutions and pipelines. Platform More ❯

Job Description We're now recruiting a Data Protection Officer (DPO), a newly created role reporting to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) . The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is responsible for overseeing the organisations data protection strategy and ensuring compliance with data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and other relevant regulations. The DPO will act … as the primary point of contact for data protection issues, advising the business on good practices and working cross-functionally to embed a culture of data protection within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Ensure the organisation's compliance with all applicable data protection laws and regulations, including UK GDPR and Data Protection Act … 2018. Develop and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and frameworks. Monitor and review data processing activities, ensuring lawful, fair, and transparent processing. Conduct regular reviews to assess compliance with data protection laws and identify areas for improvement. Keep up to date with legislative changes and update internal policies accordingly. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement: Use their practical experience of More ❯

We're now recruiting a Data Protection Officer (DPO), a newly created role reporting to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO). The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is responsible for overseeing the organisation’s data protection strategy and ensuring compliance with data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and other relevant regulations. The DPO will act as … the primary point of contact for data protection issues, advising the business on good practices and working cross-functionally to embed a culture of data protection within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Ensure the organisation's compliance with all applicable data protection laws and regulations, including UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. … Develop and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and frameworks. Monitor and review data processing activities, ensuring lawful, fair, and transparent processing. Conduct regular reviews to assess compliance with data protection laws and identify areas for improvement. Keep up to date with legislative changes and update internal policies accordingly. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement: Use their practical experience of how More ❯

of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold, and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals. We are currently seeking a Data Analytics Architect based in Manchester on a full-time basis, reporting to the Head of Subsection for Data and Analytics . Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of … scalable data architecture supporting analytics and digitalization for MR Syndicate (MRSL) within a cross-functional team of architects from business and technology. Develop and maintain data models (logical and physical) to support business needs, ensuring data integrity and efficiency. Design and govern data architecture and integration standards across Azure Data Factory and Databricks to enable … integrated analytics solutions. Support Munich Re's pillars for Data Governance, Metadata Management, MDM, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Sourcing and Staging of data, BI, Advanced Analytics, and R&D, in close alignment with business functions and enterprise information management. Manage the Information Management framework, architecture, processes, and solutions. Be responsible for strategic roadmaps outlining the More ❯

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. … pace that suits you.The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way … through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI , and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics More ❯

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. … pace that suits you.The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way … through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI , and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics More ❯

We're now recruiting a Data Protection Officer (DPO), a newly created role reporting to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO). The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is responsible for overseeing the organisation's data protection strategy and ensuring compliance with data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and other relevant regulations. The DPO will act as … the primary point of contact for data protection issues, advising the business on good practices and working cross-functionally to embed a culture of data protection within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance & Governance: Ensure the organisation's compliance with all applicable data protection laws and regulations, including UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. … Develop and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and frameworks. Monitor and review data processing activities, ensuring lawful, fair, and transparent processing. Conduct regular reviews to assess compliance with data protection laws and identify areas for improvement. Keep up to date with legislative changes and update internal policies accordingly. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement: Use practical experience of AI's More ❯

Lead Data Architect £65,000 - 75,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Data Architect Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits An established digital consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to design secure, scalable, user-centred data solutions for clients across the public and private sector. … You'll work in multi-disciplinary agile teams to deliver cloud-native architectures that unlock real business insight - and contribute to the governance, modelling and strategy that keeps data meaningful and accessible. What you'll be doing: Define and implement data architectures aligned with enterprise strategy Build and maintain key artefacts: ER models, data dictionaries, pipeline …/lineage models Own architecture decisions and guide clients through change approval processes Champion governance and modelling standards (Kimball, warehousing best practices) Analyse source data, evaluate APIs, reverse-engineer data models Work closely with engineers to deliver cloud-based data solutions Visualise insights via tools like Power BI or Tableau Support integration testing and third-party More ❯

Lead Data Architect Manchester (Hybrid) Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits An established digital consultancy is hiring a Lead Data Architect to design secure, scalable, user-centred data solutions for clients across the public and private sector. You’ll work in multi-disciplinary agile teams to deliver cloud-native architectures that unlock real business insight – and … contribute to the governance, modelling and strategy that keeps data meaningful and accessible. What you’ll be doing: Define and implement data architectures aligned with enterprise strategy Build and maintain key artefacts: ER models, data dictionaries, pipeline/lineage models Own architecture decisions and guide clients through change approval processes Champion governance and modelling standards … Kimball, warehousing best practices) Analyse source data, evaluate APIs, reverse-engineer data models Work closely with engineers to deliver cloud-based data solutions Visualise insights via tools like Power BI or Tableau Support integration testing and third-party specifications What you’ll bring: Strong background in data architecture and cloud platforms (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks) Cloud experience More ❯

in the industry” Our aim is to deliver simplified & customer delighting Wi-Fi products and a more digital customer & employee experience. This enabled by a technology platform that leverages data to drive innovation, decision-making, and automation, ultimately providing a more cost-efficient service for our customers. Role Overview The Director of Data Science & Analytics will lead the … data-driven transformation of the business, overseeing the strategy, governance, and execution of all data science and analytics initiatives. Reporting to the executive team, you will ensure data is leveraged to drive business growth, improve customer experience, and enable operational excellence across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a comprehensive data science and analytics … strategy aligned with business goals. Build and lead a high-performing team of data scientists, analysts, and data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Oversee the end-to-end delivery of advanced analytics, machine learning, and decision support systems to improve customer engagement, retention, and revenue generation. Establish robust data governance, quality, and More ❯

role will help with implementation of Microsoft Power Platform to design low-code/no-code solutions that streamline workflows and lead on the deployment of Microsoft Purview for data governance, Microsoft Defender for cloud app and endpoint security and Microsoft Sentinel to build a world-class SIEM/SOC. This role will be responsible for gathering business … functional) requirements and prepare business requirements documents. Translate business needs into functional specifications for developers and system architects, ensuring the technical implementation is aligned with business goals System and Data Migration Strategy Design and drive the overall strategy data and systems for migrating from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365,. Develop a comprehensive data inventory for migrating … data (emails, documents and applications) from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 ensuring minimal disruption to business operations Change Impact Analysis Perform detailed assessments of the potential impact of the Microsoft 365 implementation on business processes, systems, data and roles. Leverage your analytical skills to perform gap analyses and provide data-driven recommendations that enhance productivity and support More ❯

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Master Data Management Specialist to join a highly respected organisation based in Salford Quays.This permanent, full-time position offers a hybrid working model, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of both office collaboration and remote flexibility. As a valued member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the … quality, consistency, and accuracy of supplier data across multiple systems, directly impacting operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.The organisation is committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and encourages a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.If you are passionate about data integrity and thrive in an environment where your expertise can make a real … difference, this is the perfect role for you. As a Master Data Management Specialist, you will be entrusted with overseeing the end-to-end management of supplier master data across multiple systems. Maintain accurate and reliable supplier data to ensure timely payments while safeguarding the business from potential risks. Act as the primary contact for all supplier More ❯

forefront of digital transformation in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector. This organisation is implementing cutting-edge SAP S/4 HANA solutions to drive enterprise-wide improvements in finance data management, planning, and reporting. With a strong focus on innovation, governance, and data quality, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team shaping … the future of enterprise data. To effectively manage these transitions, they are seeking a skilled Finance Data Expert to join their team during this exciting period of expansion. Your new role Duration: 6monthsHybrid Working: 3 days per week on-site, 2 days per week remoteOutside IR35Day Rate: Up to £750As the SAP S/4 HANA Finance Data Expert, you will play a critical role in coordinating business data requirements and embedding best practice data concepts into the S/4 HANA design process. You'll support the Enterprise Planning and Management Reporting (EP&MR) team, ensuring alignment between business needs and SAP standards.Key responsibilities include: Defining and documenting S/4 Enterprise Data More ❯

forefront of digital transformation in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector. This organisation is implementing cutting-edge SAP S/4 HANA solutions to drive enterprise-wide improvements in finance data management, planning, and reporting. With a strong focus on innovation, governance, and data quality, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team shaping … the future of enterprise data. To effectively manage these transitions, they are seeking a skilled Finance Data Expert to join their team during this exciting period of expansion. Your new role Duration: 6monthsHybrid Working: 3 days per week on-site, 2 days per week remoteOutside IR35Day Rate: Up to £750 As the SAP S/4 HANA Finance Data Expert, you will play a critical role in coordinating business data requirements and embedding best practice data concepts into the S/4 HANA design process. You'll support the Enterprise Planning and Management Reporting (EP&MR) team, ensuring alignment between business needs and SAP standards. Key responsibilities include: Defining and documenting S/4 Enterprise Data More ❯

AWS Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75,000 We're working with a global insurance company that's redefining the industry through technology. As a key end user of AWS, they're leveraging cloud-native solutions and advanced analytics to transform how they serve millions of customers. They're looking for Data Engineers who are passionate about building scalable … data platforms and want to be part of a forward-thinking team. You'll work on modern data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and real-time analytics projects that directly impact business outcomes. As an AWS Data Engineer, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining our cloud-based data infrastructure. You'll work closely with … data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable data solutions on the AWS platform. The client operates with a hybrid working model, with two days per week in their Manchester office. Responsibilities: -Design, build, and maintain data pipelines using AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, and Redshift. -Implement data governance More ❯

AWS Data Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - £75,000 We're working with a global insurance company that's redefining the industry through technology. As a key end user of AWS, they're leveraging cloud-native solutions and advanced analytics to transform how they serve millions of customers. They're looking for Data Engineers who are passionate about building scalable … data platforms and want to be part of a forward-thinking team. You'll work on modern data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and real-time analytics projects that directly impact business outcomes. As an AWS Data Engineer, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining our cloud-based data infrastructure. You'll work closely with … data scientists, analysts, and other engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable data solutions on the AWS platform. The client operates with a hybrid working model, with two days per week in their Manchester office. Responsibilities: -Design, build, and maintain data pipelines using AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, and Redshift. -Implement data governance More ❯