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itecopeople

Data Governance Framework

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Freelance

17-09-2025

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Data Governance

Job Specifications

Data Governance Lead Contract Job Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Data Governance Lead to join on a contract basis and take ownership of turning a paper data governance strategy into a fully operational framework.

You'll bring proven experience of implementing data governance frameworks from scratch and have the ability to shape strategy into practical solutions, embedding policies, processes, and ownership across teams.

Location: You must be UK based but the work is mainly Remote

Duration: 3-6 months

Rate: PS570 per day (Outside IR35)

Start: ASAP

Key Deliverables:

Define and deliver a Data Governance Framework approach
Develop and implement new policies and procedures
Update and embed the data ownership model with operational teams
Establish and lead a Data Governance Forum
Implement a data issue management process

Requirements:

Strong background in data governance
Demonstrable experience of having implemented a data governance framework previously
Experience of delivering a DAMA based framework would be preferable
Proven ability to translate strategy and policy into operational delivery
Hands-on understanding of data processes, ownership, and governance best practice
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on turning strategy into action and embedding lasting data governance capability within an organisation.

If you're available and have the right experience, please apply today.

Services advertised are those of an Employment Business.

About the Company

itecopeople is an independent IT, Project Management Recruitment firm founded in 1999, by a Recruitment Consultant and a blue-chip Personnel Officer with 15 years experience (i.e. “both sides of the fence”). itecopeople specialise in the supply of contract and permanent IT personnel. Since its inception, itecopeople has provided an international IT Recruitment function and delivers a superior service to candidates and clients alike. We ensure that clients and candidates benefit from a totally dedicated approach. Our one... Know more