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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Programme Data Steward - **Company:** RTX Corporation - **Location:** Winnersh, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, JIRA, Microsoft Outlook, Configuration Management, Data Governance, Data Migration, Document Management Systems, Digital Content, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Information Model, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, Microsoft SharePoint, Windchill, Office365, Data Management - **Published:** October 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/913EAEB0FD4B41009196C809E33FF246/job/ ## About the Role * Applied knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK CDMP or comparable professional data management principles. * Hands-on data management experience in a complex, regulated or multi-organisation environment. * Thorough understanding of data lifecycle control, data quality, document management and information governance, including the relationship between data, assets, configuration and change control. * Experience in creating, maintaining and applying Data Management Plans, organisational procedures and agreed controls. * Practical experience using SharePoint to structure, maintain and govern information repositories. * Experience using Windchill or another PLM or PDM platform. * Experience supporting controlled data migration, repository change or system implementation. * Experience maintaining and reconciling physical or digital asset information across its lifecycle. * Experience working with sensitive or classified information and applying security, access and handling requirements. * Proficient use of Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excl, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams. * Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge weak evidence and escalate material risk. Desirable experience * DMP certification or comparable professional data management training. * Experience in defence, aerospace, engineering, training, digital content, media or another regulated delivery environment. * Working knowledge of Def-Stan 05-057. * Experience using Kahootz or comparable secure collaborative data exchange environment to support controlled information sharing. * Experience using Jira or equivalent tools to manage, tasks, issues and workflows. * Experience working with customer or supplier data-exchange environments. * Experience using Power BI or equivalent reporting and data analysis tools. ## Description This hands-on role will help align data held across existing and future systems. The postholder will work with business owners and programme teams to improve existing repositories and support future system changes. The role is remote based, with attendance at Winnersh and other programme locations as required for workshops, system set-up, migration, testing, training and issue resolution., * Apply Delta Programme and CMDC Configuration Management and Data Management plans, processes and standards, and support the maintenance of Data Management plans and procedures. * Maintain records of data ownership, authoritative sources, classification, lifecycle status, decisions, exceptions and corrective actions. * Define and maintain metadata, naming conventions, taxonomies, identifiers, data definitions and cross-system mappings. * Monitor data quality, compare anticipated and received data against agreed requirements, and coordinate resolution with accountable owners. * Support the design, set-up, testing and ongoing maintenance of SharePoint libraries, structured file-based repositories and future systems. * Support controlled data migration and repository reorganisation while preserving provenance, classification, access controls and traceability. * Maintain data lineage and contribute to the Programme Information Model linking requirements, courseware, media, devices, assets, deliverables and configuration records. * Apply lifecycle controls from creation or receipt through validation, use, retention and authorised disposal. * Maintain and reconcile physical and digital asset information, including identity, ownership, custodianship, location, status, version and relationships. * Coordinate and record controlled data transfers to and from customers, suppliers and programme teams, including the receipt of amendments and final programme handover, ensuring provenance, security, acceptance status and authorised changes of ownership or custodianship are recorded. * Integrate data management with configuration and change control by providing reliable data quality, lineage and impact evidence. * Apply security, classification, access, handling and distribution controls for sensitive or classified information and escalate material concerns. * Produce management reports and evidence to support programme, customer and supplier reviews and audits. * Maintain records of decisions, procedures and working practices to support knowledge transfer, programme handover and continuous improvement.