Governance Officer – Tech start-up, West End!

An opportunity to join a growing tech startup, based in beautifully located offices in the West End. They are looking for an experienced and ambitious candidate to join their team. You will be working alongside a motivated and driven team providing professional Governance Administration.

The Role

This is a newly created role for the company and covers a variety of duties, some of which include:

• Build and maintain a detailed audit of core systems and information assets that are held in these systems, as well as the teams and processes that use them
• Create and maintain ownership accountability of corporate data systems
• Develop standards, policies and procedures to support the creation and provide technical assurance for the on-going implementation of the data governance policy within the business
• Manage the delivery of the data governance programme
• Lead and develop teams to ensure data governance policies and practices are embedded throughout the company
• Embed and align information security strategy with any data governance programs and initiatives
• Use specialist knowledge and expertise to identify improvements through reducing data redundancy and appropriate data reuse
• Develop and enforce data quality metrics
• Identify and develop policies and standards that need to be put in place
• Support project planning and management to ensure best practice and legal frameworks are followed with regards to data governance

The Candidate

Specifically, the ideal candidate will need:

• Hands-on experience in a similar role
• High levels off attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Analytical and intelligent approach to work
• Well organized and meticulous time management

Company Benefits

• 25 days’ holiday (plus UK bank holidays)
• Statuary pension contribution
• Annual discretionary bonus

Hours: 9am – 5pm