> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4173741-information-management-regional-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4173741-information-management-regional-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Management - Regional Lead - **Company:** Stantec Inc. - **Location:** High Wycombe, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Systems, Data Governance, Digital Assets, Information Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Technical Data Management Systems, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/0D423DFEB5B545588541D00C6820A63E/job/ ## About the Role You are a recognized leader in information management who thrives on driving digital standards, mentoring teams, and embedding governance within complex consultancy or engineering environments., * Senior IM Leadership Experience: Demonstrated track record of leading information management, data governance, and requirements practices within a professional services or engineering consultancy framework. * Governance & Audit Track Record: Hands-on experience establishing IM standard operating procedures, leading formal assurance/audit cycles, and applying continuous improvement principles. * People & Capability Development: Proven success in direct line management, talent acquisition, and coaching teams across capabilities like business analysis, process mapping, and systems thinking. * Client & Digital Acumen: Strong understanding of modern IM frameworks, client platform integrations, digital tools, and the ability to articulate technical data strategies during high-value bids and senior stakeholder presentations. ## Description In this pivotal leadership position, you will drive operational governance and lead our regional information management community, utilizing the "plan, do, check, act" model to embed continuous improvement into project delivery., * Governance & Standards: Co-develop and embed UK&I Information Management Standard Operating Procedures (IM SOPs), leading regional auditing, quarterly reporting to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and corrective action planning. * Delivery & Resourcing: Collaborate with Client, Framework, and Project Managers to resource standard and strategic projects using the 'right-person-right-job' principle. * Client & Bidding Strategy: Serve as a technical SME on strategic bids and client presentations, partnering with Client Service Directors and Market Area Leads to translate complex data landscapes into tailored client solutions. * Client Information Landscapes & Digital Product Enablement: Own the regional approach to information systems, managing client platforms, data dependencies, and digital enablement needs to ensure requirements are traceable and aligned with project outcomes. * Team Leadership & Capability Building: Provide line management, mentorship, and career planning for local Information Management teams. Drive recruitment, host regional IM forums, and upskill the community in business analysis, process mapping, requirements definition, and systems thinking. Your Impact Youwill shape the maturity and performance of information management across our Water sector operations. By establishing transparent data governance and robust IM SOPs, you will give our leadership team and clients total confidence in project delivery standards and external accreditations. You will nurture an agile, high-performing IM community, fostering cross-project collaboration and continuous learning. Your work will directly unlock the power of digital tools, turning client information systems into scalable, well-governed digital assets that protect the water environment for generations to come.