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Admiral is on an exciting journey to mature its Data Management across the business, so we are looking for a Data Governance Specialist to help support the implementation of these Data Management activities. You will play an important role in delivering Data Governance capabilities, working within the small but focussed Data Governance Team, supporting the Data Governance Business Partners and the Data Governance Manager. The Data Governance team sits within the Data Enablement Services Department in Admiral. Data Enablement Services work closely together to achieve a common goal of improving Admirals data maturity. With the design phase of the Data Management strategy completed we are now in the position to begin the implementation and embedding of core data governance activities. This is an exciting time to join the team, where you will play a key role.
Job Responsibility:
Support the Data Governance Business Partners in implementing the Data Management Strategy that supports and enables the achievement of overall business ambitions and outcomes
Support key business stakeholders and accountable role holders in defining and evolving the Data Accountability Framework
Embed a culture and methods of data management by design into processes, working practices and behaviours, bringing transparency and auditability to all data processes
Through effective engagement and partnering with colleagues across the business, embed a culture of safe, responsible, and ethical use of data, whilst maintaining appropriate freedom to innovate and experiment
Support maintain and monitor a road map of data governance enhancements, developing maturity levels in line with business appetite
Participate in a range of Governing Fora, ensuring topics of strategic and operational importance are identified and addressed
Provide support to senior business stakeholders, and support colleagues across Data Enablement Services and the wider business who engage in Data Governance activities
Support projects with the delivery of the Data Governance Change process and be comfortable communicating your findings to audiences of varying seniority, translating complex data stories into clear narratives when needed
Support the embedding of data related policies and standards across the business
Requirements:
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data governance concepts to diverse audiences in a clear, engaging and actionable way
Strong influencing and relationship‑management skills, including the ability to build trust quickly and foster collaborative problem‑solving with business and technical stakeholders
Pragmatic and practical approach, with the ability to tailor data governance principles, standards and frameworks to different contexts and audiences
Strong motivational and storytelling skills, creating compelling narratives that drive understanding, engagement and adoption of data governance practices
Experience supporting the implementation of data governance and data management strategies, frameworks, policies, standards, guidelines, metrics and roadmaps
Broad understanding of data management and governance disciplines, including data quality, metadata management, data architecture, tools and technology
Experience delivering tangible business value through data governance solutions
Nice to have:
Creative and innovative thinking, with the ability to reframe data governance in new ways to encourage adoption
Experience or awareness of change management principles and best practice
Experience working with data management platforms such as Collibra and/or Informatica
What we offer:
Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays)
You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave
Eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service