Data Governance Manager London (4 days a week onsite, 1 day WFH) Up to 60,000 PA Our client is a forward-thinking construction engineering company committed to digital innovation and operational excellence. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Manager to join their IT team in London. This role is vital in ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and security, enabling confident, data-driven decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities:Own and manage the entire data lifecycle, from ingestion to delivery, ensuring accuracy, quality and complianceDefine and implement the organisation''s data and analytics strategy, aligning with business objectivesEstablish and maintain a robust data governance framework, including clear policies, standards and proceduresEnsure all data practices comply with GDPR, NIS and other relevant regulationsLead data quality initiatives, cleansing, classification and integrity efforts across multiple data sourcesCollaborate cross-functionally with IT, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Operations and external Data Protection Officer (DPO)Evaluate and implement data governance tools and technologies (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Varonis)Maintain a comprehensive data dictionary, data lineage and documentation librarySupport data audits and contribute to the development of cybersecurity and data protection policiesServe as a liaison between business functions and IT to ensure security and governance are integrated across