Data Governance Lead

Your tasks

Take ownership of the firm's data governance and data quality framework, ensuring data is trusted, secure, and fit for business, regulatory, and AI-driven use cases. Working closely with business leaders you will establish strong governance practices, embed data ownership, and drive continuous improvements across the enterprise data landscape. Client Details An well-established financial services organisation. As part of a significant data transformation journey, the firm is investing heavily in data, analytics, and AI capabilities to support its long-term growth ambitions. Description * Lead the governance, classification, stewardship, and management of enterprise data assets. * Develop and maintain data catalogues, metadata, lineage, and business data definitions to improve transparency and control. * Establish and oversee data quality standards, monitoring frameworks, issue management processes, and remediation activities. * Partner with Technology, Compliance, and Information Security teams to ensure effective data protection, access governance, and regulatory compliance. * Drive the adoption of automation and AI-enabled solutions to enhance governance processes and scale data management capabilities. Job Offer * Opportunity to shape and mature data governance within a high-profile data and AI transformation programme. * Exposure to innovative data, analytics, and AI initiatives in a sophisticated investment environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with 10+ years' experience in a relevant role with significant financial services industry experience. * Demonstrated success implementing and operating enterprise-wide data governance and quality frameworks. * Hands-on experience with data governance platforms such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Atlan, or similar solutions. * Strong understanding of cloud data platforms, metadata management, lineage, access controls, and data governance considerations related to AI.