Senior Data Strategy & Governance Manager
At Abrivia, we are currently working with a leading organisation that is seeking a Senior Data Strategy & Governance Manager to shape and execute their data strategy while ensuring data is managed as a trusted, strategic asset. Reporting to the Chief Data Officer, this role involves developing and embedding a robust data governance framework, driving data culture initiatives, and supporting AI-driven decision-making. This is a strategic leadership position that requires collaboration with senior stakeholders to maximise the value of data assets.
Core Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a comprehensive data strategy, ensuring data drives business transformation and innovation.
* Establish and maintain a data governance framework, including policies, standards, and controls.
* Define and monitor data quality metrics, ensuring compliance with regulatory and business requirements.
* Lead the rollout of data ownership and stewardship models, clarifying roles across the organisation.
* Oversee data cataloguing, metadata management, and data lineage tools to enhance accessibility and governance.
* Collaborate with analytics teams to ensure effective data lifecycle management, governance, and risk mitigation.
Skills & Experience Required
* 7+ years of experience in data strategy, governance, or data management in a large organisation.
* Strong expertise in data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR).
* Experience leading and developing data governance teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.
* Proficiency in data management tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation).
* Ability to design and implement data policies, standards, and risk management controls.
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align data initiatives with business objectives.
Please apply above or contact sam.healy@abrivia.ie for more details.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Insurance
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