data manager - governance management.

Randstad UK
Manchester, UK
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
£93,600.0 - £114,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Profiling Data Dictionary Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Warehousing Power BI Standard Sql Tableau (Software) Technical Data Management Systems Data Lakes Data Lineage

Job description

We are looking for a proactive Data Manager to join a global travel leader’s Data Governance team. This role is pivotal in supporting the growth of a key business vertical by ensuring data is high-quality, standardized, and architecturally optimized., Working within an Agile environment, you will bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. You will be responsible for:

  • Data Quality: Automating DQ checks and creating reports to identify root causes of data issues.
  • Governance: Maintaining data dictionaries, business glossaries, and end-to-end data lineage.
  • Collaboration: Partnering with Data Engineers and Product Managers to improve data products and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Analysis: Profiling complex datasets to quantify the business impact of data failures.

Requirements

  • Technical Skills: Proficient in SQL and Python for data analysis and profiling.
  • Visualization: Experience with Tableau or PowerBI.
  • Governance Expertise: 1-3 years of experience in Data Governance, MDM, or lifecycle management.
  • Concepts: Strong understanding of Data Warehouse vs. Data Lake architectures and ETL workflows.
  • Communication: Ability to translate technical data issues into actionable business insights for senior stakeholders.

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