Head of DataGovernance West Midlands | Flexible Working Hours Full-time | Permanent Salary: Circa £70,000 per annum Are you passionate about data integrity, governance, and driving a data-first culture? We're looking for a strategic and experienced Head of DataGovernance to lead the development and implementation of robust datagovernance capabilities across our organisation. Head of DataGovernance - About the Role As Head of DataGovernance, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the datagovernance strategy. You'll lead the creation of policies, frameworks, and standards that ensure data is accurate, secure, ethically managed, and aligned … with our strategic goals. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, data owners, and technical teams to embed a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in data management practices. Head of DataGovernance - Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic direction and execution of datagovernance initiatives. Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and dataMore ❯
greener and more energy efficient, moving closer to Net Zero, using technologies like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels, and EV chargers to help our customers reduce their carbon footprint. DataGovernance Manager Full time or Part time About your team: At British Gas Energy, our ambition is to be Britain's favourite energy supplier. We're committed to … making the UK greener and more energy efficient, supporting our customers in reducing their carbon footprint through innovative technologies. Are you passionate about Data & AI and eager to make a significant impact? We are growing our Data & Analytics department to drive value and innovation. We aim to enhance decision-making, improve performance, and make a difference for our … business and customers. Why Join Us? Innovative Environment: Stay ahead in Data & AI through cutting-edge technologies and creative thinking. Collaborative Culture: Work with talented professionals in a supportive environment promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Career Growth: We invest in your development through learning opportunities and career advancement programs. Impactful Work: Contribute directly to our mission to drive More ❯
Job Advertisement: DataGovernance Lead Contract: 6 Months Location: Warwick (1 day per week onsite) Pay Rate: £550 - £600 per day Are you a data enthusiast with a passion for governance and compliance? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy building robust processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our client … a forward-thinking organisation committed to creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for Great Britain. As a DataGovernance Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping datagovernance practices that align with regulatory requirements and organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Data Integrity: Ensure alignment with datagovernance policies, maintaining high standards … of data quality and compliance. Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to define data ownership and stewardship across the organisation. Assessment: Monitor and assess data management practices, identifying improvement areas and recommending best practices. Quality Checks: Conduct data quality assessments and audits to ensure accuracy and reliability for informed decision-making. Resource Creation: Develop channels and content More ❯
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Apogee Corporation**
your individuality drives our shared success, and we actively encourage you to bring your whole self to Apogee. JOB DETAILS ???????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????????? ???? ??????????????????, ???????????? ???? ?????????????? We are looking for a strategic and hands-on data professional to take ownership of our data journey. Currently, data is fragmented across the business, with no single source of truth, limiting our ability to drive insights … and leverage AI. You will play a key role in introducing datagovernance, designing and building a data warehouse, and ensuring alignment with a major ERP transformation project. With a gap in Power BI and Power Apps expertise, we need someone confident in developing dashboards, apps, and scalable reporting solutions. This is a unique opportunity to shape … our data strategy from the ground up, influence how data is used across the organisation, and eventually build out a high-performing team. If you are both a thinker and a doer, ready to help move the business away from Excel dependency and into a more intelligent, data-driven future, we would love to hear from you. More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Robert Walters
DataGovernance ManagerBirmingham (hybrid)£50,000 to £55,000 per annum12-month FTC I am currently looking for a DataGovernance Manager to contribute to the development and embodiment of effective datagovernance, data quality, data protection and data privacy strategies throughout the organisation. You will be regularly engaging with senior … leaders such as the Chief Data Officer and will have the opportunity to influence key decisions around data management. DataGovernance Manager - What will you be doing? * Overseeing the implementation and maintenance of robust datagovernance frameworks to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies.* Collaborating closely with support and operational teams to … identify areas for improvement in data management processes, driving initiatives that enhance data quality across the organisation.* Working alongside support functions to provide expert guidance on best practices relating to data privacy, protection, and information security.* Managing one direct report, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback to foster their professional development within the team.* Contributing actively to More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
HEAD OF DATAGOVERNANCE UP TO £80,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're a senior datagovernance leader ready to build strategy, drive change, and influence at the highest level - this is your opportunity to take ownership in a business where data is critical to success. THE COMPANY: This established yet fast … moving financial services company is doubling down on data. Operating in a dynamic, retail-facing environment, they're scaling their datagovernance capability and looking for a senior leader to take charge of roadmap, risk, and reporting. You'll join a lean, collaborative data team with executive backing - and the space to make a real impact, quickly. … THE ROLE: As Head of DataGovernance, you'll lead strategy, structure, and execution across the datagovernance landscape. From high-level roadmap development to hands-on control testing, you'll drive both strategic planning and day-to-day delivery. Key responsibilities include: Define and deliver the datagovernance roadmap across the business Lead More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Connected IT
DataGovernance Manager/DataGovernance Lead. We have an exciting opportunity for a DataGovernance Manager/Lead to join our client on their data transformation journey. This is a newly created role within the organisation and will give you the opportunity to put your own stamp in setting the vision and … roadmap for datagovernance, defining & monitoring data quality frameworks and maintaining governance & policy standards. The role will require strategy (developing policies, standards, and an operating model)with a close collaboration approach across business units to meet regulatory requirements and unlock the value of analytics. You will lead the data operating model ,ensuring compliance with ISO … GDPR, will support the rollout of governance tools and will provide leadership and mentoring to a small team. We’re looking for candidates with Significant experience in leading datagovernance, data management, or risk roles Strong understanding of datagovernance principles and best practise Proven track record rolling out data quality frameworks and More ❯
DATAGOVERNANCE MANAGER UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're a hands-on DataGovernance professional looking to build out a function from the ground up in a collaborative, regulated environment - this could be your next big step. THE COMPANY: I'm working with a growing financial services business that's … investing heavily in its data function. With a lean structure, a clear mandate, and strong backing, they're rebuilding their DataGovernance capability - and looking for someone to lead from the front. You'll join a business where everyone pitches in, leadership is accessible, and your voice will genuinely shape the way data is managed and … protected. THE ROLE: As DataGovernance Manager, you'll be the key figure in adapting, embedding, and owning governance frameworks across the business. You'll support privacy workflows, drive best practices, and work closely with teams across customer, operations, and data science to get things done. Key responsibilities include: Lead and evolve datagovernanceMore ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
DATAGOVERNANCE MANAGER UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're a hands-on DataGovernance professional looking to build out a function from the ground up in a collaborative, regulated environment - this could be your next big step. THE COMPANY: I'm working with a growing financial services business that's … investing heavily in its data function. With a lean structure, a clear mandate, and strong backing, they're rebuilding their DataGovernance capability - and looking for someone to lead from the front. You'll join a business where everyone pitches in, leadership is accessible, and your voice will genuinely shape the way data is managed and … protected. THE ROLE: As DataGovernance Manager, you'll be the key figure in adapting, embedding, and owning governance frameworks across the business. You'll support privacy workflows, drive best practices, and work closely with teams across customer, operations, and data science to get things done. Key responsibilities include: Lead and evolve datagovernanceMore ❯
Solihull, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BNP Paribas Personal Finance
Job Title: DataGovernance Senior Analyst Location: Solihull; a flexible hybrid working model which supports you as well as enabling you to work collaboratively with your colleagues Hours: Full time, Permanent A bit about us: At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we are proud to be part of a global banking group. Our mission is simple: to provide straightforward … decisions. We partner with some of the UK’s most well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance purchases in a responsible way. The Role: As a DataGovernance Senior Analyst, you will: • Support the DataGovernance Managers in ensuring UK GDPR, PECR and BCBS239 compliance. • Assist the team in driving continuous improvements and … maximising the income and benefit of available data. • Contribute to increasing confidence and consistency in the quality of data. This role will report into the Head of DataGovernance within BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK, part of the first line of defence. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing data quality incidents across BNP PF, supporting with root cause analysis where More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Xpertise Recruitment
Our legal & regulatory client in Birmingham are looking for a DataGovernance Lead to join their team. Overview of role: You will be supporting the organisation’s approach to increasing their levels of data maturity. You must demonstrate your ability to own and steer the enterprise-wide datagovernance programme to enable decisions to be … could be interested: Inclusive and innovative culture/Continuous improvement environment Recognised as one of the very best places to work in 2025 Experience Required: Significant experience in leading datagovernance, data management, or risk roles Strong understanding of datagovernance principles and best practise Proven track record rolling out data quality frameworks and … governance policies Familiarity with modern data platforms (Cloud data warehouse, Data Lake, ETL/ELT, catalogues, lineage, and quality tooling). Deep Knowledge of introducing and applying DAMA-DMBOK, ISO, DCAM, or equivalent frameworks Strategic thinking & systems orientation Data quality analytics Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage datagovernance initiatives and More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Do you want to shape how data is governed, protected, and ethically used to improve public services? As a DataGovernance 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 DataGovernance 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 ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
DataGovernance 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 DataGovernance 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 datagovernance activities across business units Work closely with the Head of DataGovernance 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 datagovernance 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 More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Head of DataGovernance Salary: up to £80,000 Based: Birmingham - hybrid, 3x week About the Role An established financial service organisation is looking for a Head of DataGovernance - a strategic and driven leader to take the reins. As Head of DataGovernance , you'll work closely with our CDO and CIO to … define the roadmap, close gaps, and align governance across business functions. What You'll Do Design and implement the datagovernance roadmap Lead gap analysis and risk reporting for executive and regulatory needs Build a high-performing team, supporting existing analysts and incoming managers Develop, refine, and implement policies on data privacy, ownership, lineage, and control … Act as a senior advisor on regulatory data responsibilities across cross-functional teams Represent governance in quarterly risk and compliance meetings What You'll Need 6+ years in datagovernance, data privacy, or risk/data leadership Experience building or rebuilding governance functions Strong understanding of regulatory data obligations (e.g. GDPR, BCBS More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Senior DataGovernance Analyst Salary: up to £40,000 Based: Birmingham - 3x week in office Are you passionate about datagovernance and looking to grow your career in a dynamic and regulated financial services environment? We're seeking a DataGovernance Senior Analyst to support the operational side of datagovernance within … a financial service. You'll play a key role in content management, data quality reporting, and stakeholder engagement. What You'll Do Support datagovernance managers in project scoping and content gathering Upload data assets into our central governance hub Assist with tracking and reporting data quality metrics using Ab Initio Produce and manage … monthly KPI reports Liaise with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate data delivery What You'll Need A curious and proactive mindset with the willingness to learn governance tools Strong admin and reporting skills (Excel, PowerPoint required; SQL a bonus) Understanding of data management and privacy principles Previous experience in financial services or a regulated industry More ❯
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Frontier Agriculture Limited
a permanent, full-time basis. This is a fully homebased role but there will be a requirement to attend sites when needed. As a Product Owner for the Enterprise Data Platform & Customer Relationship Management (CRM) , you will work closely with Agile Scrum Teams and business stakeholders to prioritise and deliver platform capabilities that enable trusted data access, data integration, and analytics at scale. You will own the backlog, represent business and data user needs, and ensure we deliver value from data while maintaining governance and quality. The Benefits Competitive salary Work from home anywhere within the UK 25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase up to 5 more days (subject to … network groups. Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers About You You are a confident and collaborative Product Owner with a passion for data and delivering meaningful outcomes. You have firsthand experience collaborating with Agile Scrum teams to shape and deliver platform capabilities that unlock value from data at scale. With a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + 33 Days Holiday + Employee Assistance Program
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Rullion - Eon
Join our client in embarking on an ambitious data transformation journey using Databricks, guided by best practice datagovernance and architectural principles. To support this, we are recruiting for talented data engineers. As a major UK energy provider, our client is committed to 100% renewable energy and sustainability, focusing on delivering exceptional customer experiences. It is … one day a week being based in their Nottingham office, this is negotiable. It is a full-time role, 37 hours per week. Accountabilities: * Develop and maintain scalable, efficient data pipelines within Databricks, continuously evolving them as requirements and technologies change. * Build and manage an enterprise data model within Databricks. * Integrate new data sources into the platform … using batch and streaming processes, adhering to SLAs. * Create and maintain documentation for data pipelines and associated systems, following security and monitoring protocols. * Ensure data quality and reliability processes are effective, maintaining trust in the data. * Be comfortable with taking ownership of complex data engineering projects and develop appropriate solutions in accordance with business requirements. * Able to More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
DATAGOVERNANCE ANALYST UP TO £40,000 + BENEFITS HYBRID - West Midlands If you're an organised, detail-oriented analyst with a passion for both admin and data, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a regulated, data-driven environment. THE COMPANY: This financial services business is in the middle of an exciting … data transformation. With strong leadership and a clear strategy, they're investing in governance, quality, and insight across all business areas. As part of a lean but growing data team, you'll play a vital role supporting governance processes and helping the wider business understand and maintain high data standards. THE ROLE: As a DataGovernance Analyst, you'll provide a mix of hands-on data support and project coordination. Key responsibilities include: Support in scoping and content collection for governance projects Upload and retrieve key materials from the internal data hub Generate and maintain monthly KPI reports Begin working with data quality tools (e.g., Abonetia) YOUR SKILLS AND More ❯
you'll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration. Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger. As a Data Architect (Manager) in Kainos, you'll be responsible for providing SME guidance in traditional data architecture disciplines around data structures, data flows, data sourcing and … data governance. Data Architects work closely with clients to understand their data requirements and take responsibility for ensuring solutions are fit for purpose. They also provide technical leadership for the rest of the team in the area of data. Data Architects may also work at the solution or enterprise level - for example resolving data definition … issues across complex stakeholder environments. Most of our work comes through repeat business and direct referrals, which comes down to the quality of our people. The success of our data projects means that customers are bringing us an increasing number of exciting data projects using cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems. We are seeking more high More ❯
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Pearson Carter
Azure Cloud Data Architect, £80,000 Pearson Carter are currently working with a leading not-for-profit organisation embarking on a major cloud transformation programme. They are looking for an experienced and strategic Azure Cloud Data Architect to lead the migration of their data services to the cloud. This is a key position within a growing IT … if you're looking for your next opportunity! Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of a roadmap for cloud migration and platform modernisation Provide architectural guidance on security, performance, governance, and cost efficiency Re-platform legacy data warehouse and analytics solutions to Azure cloud Work with internal stakeholders to ensure scalable, futureproof data services Support a wider … transformation to SaaS and cloud-native tools Experience: 5 years in a similar cloud data architecture role Strong experience with Azure tools including Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL Understanding of datagovernance, integration strategy, and modern data architecture Experience in not-for-profit or charity sector is desirable but not essential Salary They offer a More ❯
Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Zensar Technologies
What's this role about? As a Senior Data Consultant, you will be responsible for providing advisory and thought leadership on the migration to Azure/Databricks Data Cloud or implementing data solutions using Data Cloud services including integration with existing data and analytics platforms and tools. You will contribute in pre-sales and design … implement scalable data architectures, and information solutions covering data security, data privacy, datagovernance, metadata management, multi-tenancy and mixed workload management, and provide delivery oversight. Here's how you'll contribute: Senior Data consultant at Zensar participates in end to end cycle from opportunity identification to its closure and takes up complete ownerships … identifying risk and providing technical support whenever needed Demonstrating the ability to multitask and re prioritizing responsibility based on dynamic requirements Skills required to contribute: 12-15 Years of Data and Analytics experience with minimum 7 years in Azure Cloud A wealth of experience creating data architectures and models in a large, consumer-orientated organisations. Proven experience in More ❯
West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
Lead Data Architect £67,000 - 76,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Birmingham, West Midlands - 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 datagovernance 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 ❯
Warwick, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
GCS
We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Data & AI to join a major enterprise-scale organisation in the energy sector. This is a critical leadership role operating at C-Suite level , responsible for stabilising and advancing the company’s Data, AI, and Analytics strategy during a key leadership transition. You will lead the organisation’s datagovernance, compliance, AI adoption, and analytics function , working closely with senior leadership and Board stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and delivery of measurable business impact. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute the enterprise-wide Data & AI strategy Oversee datagovernance, information assurance, compliance, and risk management Lead adoption of AI-powered insights and automation into business … processes Engage with C-Level executives and Board members to align data initiatives with business goals Provide leadership and stability during a leadership transition phase Requirements: Proven experience as a Head of Data, Head of Data & AI, Chief Data Officer, or equivalent senior data leadership role Demonstrated ability to operate confidently at Board and C More ❯
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Frontier Agriculture Limited
We are looking for a Data Modeller to join the Frontier team, on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a fully homebased role but there will be a requirement to attend sites when needed. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the data models, understanding and communicating the data relationships to our data engineers … variety of technologies from front-end native and web applications through to the backend systems that hold our organisation together and the hardware they run on. We are a data-driven organisation. We are transforming our technology landscape and the way we work, and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team at the start of a change … pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7% Cycle to Work Scheme, employee retail discount scheme and free eye test vouchers About You Strong understanding of SQL and data modelling concepts Proficiency in data modelling tools such as Erwin, Vertabelo, or PowerDesigner Experience in designing and implementing database structures Ability to create and maintain conceptual, logical, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + 33 Days Holiday + Employee Assistance Program
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
Data Architect – Permanent Role We’re on the lookout for a talented Data Architect to join our client’s high-performing architecture team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of transformative Data & AI initiatives that span multiple business domains. Reporting to the Lead Data Architect you will play a key role in … shaping, supporting and delivering the Data & AI strategy and the wider enterprise architecture. You’ll be part of shaping and executing the data architecture across IT; you’ll be heavily involved with significant data & AI programmes and take accountability for a wide range of different data-related tasks and activities designed to improve data across … the board. Take responsibility for shaping and delivering Data & AI Architecture, working closely with the Lead Data Architect across change projects and programmes Develop and maintain alignment with Enterprise Data & AI Architecture principles, standards and methodology enabling the organisation to be a leading data driven company Create and maintain enterprise data & AI architecture assets that More ❯