Data Governance Manager at InformaGroupPlc

This role is based in our London Blackfriars office. We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to join Omdia's Data Architecture & Engineering team and lead the establishment of best practices across market data and information governance. You will play a pivotal role in our journey to centralise data collection and transformation practices, building a scalable data platform that underpins Omdia's research content and product offerings. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership • Establish and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks for market and industry data across Omdia's research portfolio • Develop and maintain data taxonomy standards, ensuring consistency and scalability across all data collection and transformation processes • Lead the design and implementation of data quality frameworks, metadata management systems, and data lineage tracking • Drive the centralization of data governance practices to support Omdia's evolving data platform strategyTeam Management • Manage and develop a team of 3 data professionals (Data Governance Analyst, Data Management Analyst, and new hire) • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and career development opportunities for team members • Foster a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation in data governance practicesStakeholder Engagement • Partner closely with the Head of Data Architecture & Engineering and VP Operations to align data governance initiatives with broader operational objectives • Collaborate with research teams, product managers, and engineering stakeholders to ensure data governance standards support content creation workflows • Present governance strategies and progress to senior leadership, translating technical concepts into business valueOperational Excellence • Oversee data quality monitoring and remediation processes across market data sources • Establish data stewardship protocols and ensure compliance with internal and external data standards • Drive automation of governance processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention • Manage vendor relationships and data licensing agreements to ensure governance compliance