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Data Risk experience desired. * Proven ability to define and deliver data governance strategies, frameworks, and roadmaps. * Good understanding of data risk, controls, and regulatory requirements applicable to insurance industry. * Experience with data governance tools (e.g. Collibra) and driving their adoption. * Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across business, technology, and senior leadership. * Able to translate complex concepts into simple, clear guidance for different audiences. * Experience leading teams and building collaborative, high-performing environments. * Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, while managing multiple priorities and driving continuous improvement., Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality Assessments, Data Stewardship, Intentional collaboration, Internal Communications, Managing performance, Metadata Management, Risk Management, Security Policies, Stakeholder Management ## Description * Support the development and lead the execution of the Data & AI Governance strategy and roadmap, embedding governance frameworks, controls, and standards across the data and AI lifecycle * Lead the adoption and ongoing maturity of data governance tooling (Collibra), increasing adoption across business domains, and embedding consistent, scalable ways of working through targeted communications, and training programmes. * Establish and embed clear data ownership and stewardship models, defining roles, responsibilities, and accountability across business and technology teams. * Define and track governance KPIs and success metrics, delivering clear, actionable reporting and insights to senior stakeholders and governance forums. * Drive data risk management activities, including control design, RCSA support, issue remediation, and strengthening data risk awareness. * Continuously enhance data governance frameworks, processes, and standards, ensuring they remain practical, business-aligned, and deliver measurable improvements in data quality and control. * Build strong cross-functional relationships, partnering with business, technology, risk, and data teams to drive aligned outcomes. * Develop and deliver clear, audience-specific communications and training, ensuring policies, standards, and procedures are well understood and consistently applied. * Chair and facilitate data governance forums, councils, and working groups, driving effective decision-making, prioritisation, and issue resolution. * Ensure compliance with enterprise and Group policies and regulatory expectations, including Data Management, AI Governance, Model Risk, and End User Computing standards. ## Related Videos - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Unlocking Value from Data: The Key to Smarter Business Decisions-](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1367-unlocking-value-from-data-the-key-to-smarter-business-decisions) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Best Companies to Work For in The UK: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/186-best-companies-to-work-for-in-the-uk-top-25-companies-in-2023)