Head of Data Governance - Data Strategy, implementation, Designing, Risk Management, Hybrid

Our client in the public sector is seeking a proven Head of Data Governance for a long-term programme. Working with the CDIO and Data Governance Group to provide strategic oversight of environmental data governance throughout the organisation. Setting the environmental data governance policies, frameworks, and standards, and ensuring monitoring of adherence to these

responsibilities:

• Be accountable for understanding and managing the organisational environmental data risks and issues, and coordinating with data owners to accept or resolve them
• Act as a senior advisor on the best practices of data security development, following the data enterprise architecture
• Advocate improved environmental data risk management and practices within the organisation

Essential:

• Lead the implementation of the Environmental Data Strategy and implement the necessary governance required for effective design and delivery of the organisation's products and services (including those using AI).
• Ensure appropriate environmental data governance frameworks, standards, and principles are set in line with the corporate strategy, our Enterprise Design Framework, and against the wider context of government and sector organisations' requirements, and direct continuous improvement to optimise data governance practices over the full data life cycle.
• Lead on the development and implementation of assurance processes and set up reporting to the Data Governance Group and other routes as agreed.
• Advocate improved environmental data risk management, advising on tactical and strategic matters, both technical and non-technical.

Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interviews will take place shortly, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting career opportunity or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.