Details:
- Salary: £365 - Day
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Data Governance Consultant / Lead
£365/day (Outside IR35) | Remote (occasional travel to London client site) | UK-based candidates only, must hold full right to work in the UK
About the Role
We're seeking a Data Governance Consultant / Lead with experience in enterprise data management and information governance. This role suits a confident, senior-facing practitioner who can engage directly with business stakeholders and drive governance maturity across the organisation.
Key Details
* Rate: £365 per day, Outside IR35
* Working Pattern: Remote, with occasional travel to the client site in London
* Location Requirement: Candidates must be UK-based with full right to work in the UK — no sponsorship available
The Role
* Establish and embed data governance practices aligned to the DAMA framework
* Define and implement data ownership and stewardship models
* Design and roll out data quality controls across the enterprise
* Work closely with senior business stakeholders to drive adoption and buy-in
* Develop target operating models (TOM), data policies, and governance metrics
* Lead data maturity assessments and define frameworks to track progress
What You'll Bring
* experience in enterprise data management / information governance
* Deep expertise in DAMA-based governance practices, including ownership and stewardship models
* Proven track record building TOMs, data policies, metrics, and maturity assessment frameworks
* Hands-on experience with metadata management, data lineage mapping, and data cataloguing tools — Microsoft Purview, Informatica, or Collibra
* Strong understanding of data security frameworks and regulatory compliance (GDPR)
* Solid grounding in standard risk management workflows
* Comfortable operating at senior stakeholder level
* UK-based with full right to work — essential
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are available for this engagement, please apply with your CV