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• Own and lead Data Governance and Compliance across the organisation
• Drive the implementation of enterprise data governance tooling, owning delivery end to end
• Define and embed data ownership models and governance for data products
• Establish and manage data lineage from source systems through to reporting and BI
• Develop and embed data contracts, working closely with system and domain owners
• Manage data compliance activity including data subject access requests and retention policies
• Partner with technology, analytics and business teams to embed governance principles
• Assess data governance maturity and define a clear roadmap for improvement
• Potentially line manage a data quality analyst as the function grows

• Strong hands on experience in Data Governance and Data Compliance
• Proven capability in defining and managing data lineage and data ownership frameworks
• Experience implementing or working with data governance tooling
• Solid understanding of GDPR, data retention and customer data requests
• Confident stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across teams
• Comfortable working autonomously in a changing, transformation led environment
• Background in industry or consulting, with transferable governance expertise

• Salary between £70,000 and £85,000 with flexibility for the right profile
• 10 percent annual bonus based on company performance
• Pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Clear scope to grow ownership and leadership within Data Governance
• Hybrid working with three days per week in a central London office

They are a well established, consumer focused organisation with a strong digital and data agenda, serving millions of customers internationally. Data is central to their ongoing transformation, with significant investment being made in governance, quality and compliance. The data function is growing in maturity and influence, offering a collaborative environment with clear executive support.