Data Governance Specialist (Government Dept)

SUMMER BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £1,500 per day

Overview

An experienced Data Architect is required to work with departmental data governance managers. The specialist will also work with both business and technical specialists across the department to help identify and understand business requirements. They will deliver effective solutions that meet those requirements and facilitate the delivery of effective, sustainable, enterprise wide Data Governance. This role will work from home / remotely any two days a week between Tuesday and Thursday. ABaseline Personnel Security Standard clearance will be required. They will be required to: Develop, introduce and help maintain the Data Governance Policy and Framework including standards and approach. Review documents produced by Data Governance Team. Provide the Data Governance Team with expert advice and support including coaching the team to build capability and improve performance, Attend bi-weekly Data Governance workshop meetings. Essential skills and experience: Provide an example within that last 2 years, demonstrating expertise in understanding data structures, standards, design patterns, security practices and regulatory and legal requirements relating to data. Demonstrable experience within the last 2 years in data concepts, data and process modelling, database, analytics and visualisation applications and strategic data governance tooling solutions. Provide examples of industry recognised enterprise architecture, data management or information security qualifications (e.g. CDMP, TOGAF, ITIL, COBIT, CISM or equivalent). Recent (within the last 2 years) experience and expertise in defining and implement data governance and/or data management programs within large public and private sector organisations. Evidence must be provided. Demonstrable experience of defining a data governance framework to include: metadata, data catalogues, data architecture, data modelling, data quality, data storage, data security and privacy, data sharing, integration and interoperability. Demonstrable consultancy experience in influencing the way things are done, utilising change management concepts and strategies, including communication, culture change and performance measurement system design, within the last 2 years. The following would be beneficial: Demonstrable experience of Data Governance Assurance, within the last 2 years. Demonstrable experience of Data Orientated Business Transformation within the last 2 years. Demonstrable experience of upskilling teams to create sustainable capability within the last 2 years. Demonstrable experience of working in a Government Department.