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Meritus

Data Governance Manager

On site

London, United Kingdom

£ 95 / hour

Freelance

20-03-2025

Job Specifications

Data Governance Lead | DV Clearance Required | Up to £750 per day | 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) | London

MERITUS are excited to be working with a tech focused Defence Consultancy looking for a data governance specialist to join on a 12 month initial contract.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a range of clients, helping them harness data-driven insights to optimise operations, enhance regulatory compliance, and improve decision-making. You will design and implement data management frameworks, ensuring organisations maximise the value of their data.

Their based in London & the role requires active DV clearance.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement data governance strategies to enhance data quality, compliance, and business performance.
Design and execute data management frameworks, including master data management (MDM), data integration, and migration strategies.
Assess data maturity and recommend improvements, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact data architecture and analytics solutions that support business growth.

Key Skills & Experience:
Proven expertise in data governance, master data management (MDM), or data quality management.
Strong knowledge of data architecture & modelling, with experience implementing data-driven business solutions.
Ability to assess and improve regulatory compliance, including data protection laws and frameworks.
Experience in data strategy, business case development, and digital transformation initiatives.
Active DV Clearance
Got your attention?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS Talent.

About the Company

Leading the charge across Aerospace, Defence, and Space. MERITUS connects worldwide industry talent with pioneering organisations through our multitude of bespoke talent attraction and retention methods, designed with you in mind. We are the fastest growing Aerospace, Defence and Space brand in the UK, specialising in innovative talent resource solutions within the security cleared space. We work in partnership with our clients on projects undisclosed to the general public, supporting the curation of their resource supply ... Know more

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