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# Data Governance Lead

- **Company:** Arup
- **Location:** Leeds, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Governance, Data Infrastructure
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb5b78990a8b961f88fe92304f8b0711be/eaa

## About the Role

· Proven leadership in implementing data governance at enterprise scale
· Strong understanding and pragmatic use of data governance and information architecture frameworks
· Ability to lead change, influence stakeholders and embed governance into business outcomes
· Technical understanding of data governance technologies and complex data environments
· Excellent communication and collaboration across technical and business team



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