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# Senior Manager, Data Governance

- **Company:** AWE plc
- **Location:** Pamber Heath, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £41,000 - £81,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Data Governance, Digital Assets, Digital Data, Information Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Data Management
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5961625843

## About the Role

* We require an understanding of Data Governance within regulated environments.
 * We require an understanding of legal, regulatory and organisational requirements relating to data management and governance.
 * We require a degree-level qualification in Data Management, Information Management, Information Governance or a related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable professional experience.
 * We require experience developing or supporting Data Governance activities.
 * We require experience implementing governance frameworks, standards or controls.
 * We require experience supporting Data Ownership, Stewardship or accountability-based governance models.
 * We require experience engaging and influencing stakeholders across complex organisations.
 * We require experience operating within regulated or complex organisational environments.
 * We require practical understanding of enterprise digital information, collaboration and content management environments such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint or comparable platforms.
 * Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance for this role.

## Description

* Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Data Governance frameworks, standards and controls to enable consistent, effective governance of data assets across AWE.
 * Develop and maintain Data Ownership and Data Stewardship governance arrangements that support accountability, decision-making and effective management of data assets.
 * Establish and maintain Data Governance forums, processes and decision-making arrangements to support effective governance and oversight.
 * Provide specialist advice and challenge to business areas implementing Data Governance requirements, supporting proportionate controls and consistent adoption across AWE.
 * Contribute to the collective success of the KIDM Centre of Excellence through collaboration and integrated delivery across governance, compliance, capability and adoption functions.
 * Ensure Data Governance activities support applicable legal, regulatory, security and organisational requirements.
 * Provide professional leadership in your area of expertise, influence stakeholders, promote good practice and support organisational objectives while role modelling AWE behaviours.

Technologies:

 * Support
 * Microsoft 365
 * Security
 * SharePoint
 * Office 365