Senior Data Governance & Quality Manager

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Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.

DIO is part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We play a vital role in supporting Defence by leading and managing the delivery of what the Armed Forces need to live, work, train and deploy on operations. Our people share the common goal of supporting our Armed Forces through management of the military estate.

DIO’s Data, Analytics and Insight (DA&I) department are currently looking for a Senior Data Governance & Quality Manager to join the Data Governance team tasked with making business wide data improvements, using the latest Data Quality technology and working with the business to bring data management expertise in setting and ensuring adherence to data standards and policies.

The Senior Data Governance Manager coordinates the support and advice to Data Stewards to ensure that the activities they are undertaking are aligned to the wider Data Governance programme. The role works with business and technical stakeholders across the business to:

- Deliver against the enterprise data strategy and data governance vision.

- Deliver data ownership and accountability within the business through stakeholder management to build the foundation for success.

- Work with Data Stewards to understand their data management issues, requirements and opportunities in order to maximise value derived from data; quantifying the benefit.

- Take responsibility for leading on specific projects in conjunction with Data Stewards and facilitate collaborative working and knowledge sharing. Take an active role in data workshops and other key meetings.

- Enable the organisation to achieve better decisions through the maintenance of improved data quality and best practices.

In return, DIO offers an opportunity to be at the start of the Data journey.

If you are interested in learning more about the responsibilities of this role please follow the link to apply through Civil Service Jobs for further information and details of how to apply.

Some of the benefits to working for DIO include:

- Professional and Personal Development of skills

- Flexi-time scheme upon completion of 6 months service

- Alternative working practices

- 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service

- In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The Queen’s birthday

- Generous maternity and paternity package

- Highly competitive pension scheme

- Most sites have good travel links with free car parking; many also have other facilities such as a Sports & Social Club, Gym and / or site shops

- Opportunity to work alongside military colleagues

For more information and to apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button.

Closing Date: Monday 23rd January 2017