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# Data Management Lead

- **Company:** VIQU Ltd
- **Location:** Slough, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Customer Data Management, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Metadata, Reference Data, Data Streaming, Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Collibra, Data Management
- **Published:** June 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/40166876/

## About the Role

In-depth understanding of the insurance industry and its specific data needs.Proven track record in creating and executing strategic roadmaps and implementation plans.Hands-on experience with data governance, quality management, metadata, lineage, and master/reference data strategies, including compliance.Proficiency in using data management platforms such as Purview, Collibra, and Informatica.Experience with cloud-based data platforms like Azure, and familiarity with data governance tools.Strong ability to collaborate with diverse teams to design and implement effective data management solutions.

## Description

VIQU has partnered with one of the UK's leading brands, currently seeking a Data Management Lead to join their developing data team as they continue to go from strength to strength. Committed to excellence, they aim to lead the field with their expertise in data and technology. The organisation has restructured its operations to better serve customers, adopt cutting-edge technologies, and drive exceptional business growth.
The Data Management Lead will work closely with data governance, engineering and business teams, playing a key role in shaping and managing the organisation's data practices. This will include maintaining data quality, governance, and ensuring compliance across all areas. The successful Data Management Lead will be responsible for building and deploying effective data management structures for the company's Enterprise Data Foundation, with the implementation being guided by relevant use cases.
Key Responsibilities of the Data Management Lead:
Ensure data integrity by maintaining accuracy, consistency, and trust across systems.Establish clear data flow tracking and enforce strong governance practices to maintain control.Oversee compliance with data privacy regulations and work closely with IT to secure sensitive information.Manage master data to ensure consistency across all platforms and systems.Collaborate across teams to embed data management best practices throughout the data lifecycle.Drive awareness of data management policies through focused training and education programmes.Implement tools and KPIs to monitor and continuously improve the quality of key data assets.


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