Senior Data Governance Consultant

Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year

• Experience delivering data governance or data ownership/stewardship models
• Strong understanding of the data lifecycle
• Strategic and operational delivery capability
• Experience translating policy into practical delivery
• Experience working across multiple work streams in complex environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to support delivery of change and adoption
• Extensive experience working within data governance in a Central Government Department

• Support the delivery of the Data Ownership Model as an enabler of our Data Strategy 2030 ambitions
• Support identification and onboarding of data ownership roles
• Deliver conceptual data model workshops
• Apply data ownership across the data lifecycle and decision making
• Support the Data Governance knowledge hub as the central access point for governance guidance
• Enable engagement between central data management capabilities and business areas
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting delivery and continuous improvement of Data Ownership

• Support

We are offering a 9‑12 month fixed‑term contract in a hybrid working model, with three days in the office. We have locations available in Birmingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Newcastle, Blackpool, and Manchester. The role sits within a multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering and continuously improving Data Ownership in support of our Data Strategy 2030 ambitions, spanning design through to delivery and embedding enterprise‑wide across business areas, policy, and digital and transformation programmes.