Data Governance Manager

Data Governance Manager Location: Bristol/HybridSalary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to lead and evolve our enterprise Data Governance capability. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), you will be responsible for defining and delivering the organisation''s Data Governance strategy, framework and operating model. You will ensure data is managed as a trusted, secure and valuable business asset, supporting regulatory compliance, informed decision-making and business innovation. Working across Information Security, Data andamp; Analytics, Risk, Legal, Architecture and business functions, you will drive governance adoption, establish clear accountability for data ownership and quality, and embed governance practices across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the enterprise Data Governance strategy, framework and operating model. Establish governance policies and standards covering data ownership, quality, classification, retention and life cycle management. Drive organisation-wide adoption of Data Governance practices and accountability. Chair governance forums and provide oversight of governance risks, compliance and improvement activities. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and influence strategic decision-making. Define governance maturity measures and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Sponsor governance technologies and work with technical teams to ..... full job details .....