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Lowell
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
Data Governance Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
We're Lowell. Haven't heard of us? Then let us say hello. You may not know us, but our reputation's growing. We help our customers pay off their debts in practical and affordable ways. And, we do it honestly, ethically, and without any confusing legal jargon. We're expanding quickly, and looking for people who really want to help our customers turn their finances around. People who really want to make a difference. People like you? So that's us. Now, let's talk about your role. You'll provide support the Chief Data Officer in regards to fostering a culture of data literacy by facilitating and managing data governance controls. You'll lead and manage all company-wide data governance activities and will have responsibility for improving the quality and managing the protection of sensitive data and information assets. You'll focus on establishing and ensuring adherence to an enterprise wide data governance framework for data policies, standards and practices, both at a department and functional area level. The main aim is to achieve the required level of consistency, quality and protection to meet overall business needs. Key duties & responsibilities: Establish and govern an enterprise data governance implementation roadmap, including strategic priorities for the development of information-based capabilities. Role out an enterprise wide data governance framework, with a focus on the improvement of data quality and the protection of sensitive data through modifications to Lowell's behaviour policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and architecture. Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance and ensure clear accountability for stewardship, taking a risk based approach. Serve as a liaison between IT, Decision Science, Analytics to ensure that data related business requirements for protecting data are clearly defined, communicated, well understood and considered as a part of strategic planning and operational prioritisation. Develop and maintain inventory of the enterprise information maps, including authoritive systems, owners. Facilitate the development and implementation of data quality standards and adoption. Lead senior management, comprising resources from functional areas to achieve their objectives; resolve issues escalated from data governance champions. Facilitate and embed explainability frameworks around AI and Machine Learning. How do we say thank you? You have a huge impact on our success and our rewards reflect this. With us you'll get: A competitive salary and annual pay reviews A annual bonus for a job well done 3% flexible benefits; whether you're into fitness or extra holidays, there's something for you. Want more? Our on-site subsidised restaurants serve great food all day. Cancel your gym membership we have one on site - it's free Free parking. A fantastic culture with more little perks along the way. Once you get here, you'll still be going places. We really want to work with you to make your career what you want it to be, so we offer a load of different opportunities to help you develop. What do we need from you? To make the grade, you'll need the following expertise: Proven track record in defining and implementing data governance frameworks. Strong communication skills used to influence a culture of data literacy. Leadership abilities to inspire and guide all roles involved in data governance initiatives, as well as all constituents whom data touches in any manner. Knowledge and understanding of the relevant information management, data protection and privacy legislation. Knowledge of modern data governance frameworks Ability to multi-task, deal with work within tight / conflicting deadlines and prioritise work appropriately Knowledge and understanding of the importance of confidentiality and Information management and security principles Experience of developing technology transformation strategies and managing the delivery of associated technical services Previous experience as a data governance manager Knowledge of industry leading data quality and data protection management practices. Knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise information assets and approaches related to data protection. Demonstrated consulting skills, with change management concepts and strategies, including communication, culture change and performance management system design. Knowledge of risk data architecture and technology solutions. Internally and externally recognised as a subject matter expert that can influence the way things are done. Desirable - Batchelor's or Masters in computer science, MIS or Information Management. Take the next step and apply Got the lowdown? Like what you see? Take the next step and apply.