Data Lead / Data Governance Lead

Pontoon
London, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Data Architecture Data Governance Data Infrastructure Data Integrity Metadata Operational Data Store Data Streaming Enterprise Data Management Data Management

Job description

Job Advertisement: Data Lead / Data Governance Lead (Retail Media Transformation)

Are you ready to take the reins of data governance in a transformative retail media project? We are excited to invite passionate data professionals to join our client’s dynamic team for an exhilarating 16-week engagement. Bring your expertise to the forefront and help shape the future of retail media!

Engagement Details, * As a Data Lead, you will play a pivotal role in defining the future-state data model and governance framework for a large-scale retail media transformation program.

  • You’ll work cross-functionally with commercial, operational, technology, and analytics teams to enhance data integrity and reporting capabilities. Your mission? Establish a scalable “single source of truth” across the retail media ecosystem!, * Define a unified future-state data model that supports strategic objectives.
  • Establish comprehensive data governance frameworks, ownership, and quality standards.
  • Assess current data flows and identify governance gaps to ensure best practices.
  • Design principles for a seamless single source of truth across systems.
  • Support reporting, forecasting, and business intelligence initiatives.
  • Collaborate with enterprise architecture and process transformation teams.
  • Develop a roadmap for future-state data capabilities that drive success.

Requirements

  • Strong background in data governance, data architecture, or enterprise data management.
  • Proven experience designing effective data operating models and governance frameworks.
  • Expertise in data quality, ownership, metadata, and reporting structures.
  • Ability to navigate complex enterprise system landscapes.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills across business and technology teams.

Preferred Experience:

  • Familiarity with retail, retail media, media, or customer analytics.
  • Experience with CRM systems, reporting, and operational data ecosystems.
  • Exposure to martech/adtech data environments is a plus.
  • Knowledge of GDPR and enterprise governance requirements.

Benefits & conditions

Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a groundbreaking project that will reshape the retail media landscape! You’ll work with a talented team, make significant contributions, and see your efforts translate into real impact. Plus, the hybrid working model offers flexibility to maintain your work-life balance!

About the company

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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