Data Governance Lead

Daily Rate Contract

Dublin – Hybrid

I’m working with a client in Dublin that is looking to bring in a Data Governance Lead on a rolling daily rate contract. In this role, you will have organisation-wide reach and be accountable for implementing data governance into the day-to-day operations within multiple data teams.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of, and deliver the enterprise data governance strategy and roadmap in line with business objectives.
• Lead and direct the work of Data Governance experts
• Work with cross‑functional teams to define ownership, stewardship, responsibilities and accountabilities across data domains
• Document and enforce data governance policies, standards and procedures to maintain data quality

Experience Required:

• 5+ years experience delivering enterprise-scale Data Governance, Data Management, and Data Quality initiatives, with deep expertise in frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Experience implementing enterprise-wide data governance operating models, including policies and controls.
• Hands-on experience with governance, cataloguing, observability, and analytics tools to drive measurable business outcomes.
• Solid understanding of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR)
• Practical experience with modern data platforms and tools (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, SQL).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including management reporting using Excel and Power BI
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Please note that candidates must require a valid EU Passport/ Stamp 4 visa.

Please apply for more info.