Location: Warwick/Wokingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)
Contract Length: 12 Months
Daily Rate: £600 - £700 (Umbrella)
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organization in the National Energy System Operator (NESO), is seeking a passionate and skilled Data Operations Manager to lead their data governance initiatives. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are excited about the role data plays in achieving a sustainable future, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Data Operations Manager, you will be at the forefront of operational effectiveness, guiding data governance planning and prioritization. Your expertise will help us harness trusted and accessible data to meet the UK's ambitious net zero target by 2030.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Governance Operations:- Lead and improve the data governance planning cycle.
- Ensure effective prioritization of BAU and change initiatives.
- Resolve cross-capability dependencies and escalate risks/issues effectively.
Operational Reporting:- Define and develop KPIs and KCIs for the Data team.
- Oversee reporting accuracy and consistency.
- Coordinate Monthly Business Reviews and manage status updates and risks.
Budget and Resource Management:- Manage team budget and vendor relationships.
- Align data service requests with capability capacity.
- Ensure onboarding of additional resources as needed.
About You:
We're looking for a visionary leader who is ready to drive our data governance initiatives forward! If you have a background in data management or a related field, and possess the following skills, we encourage you to apply:
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a data or technical field, or equivalent experience.
Strong experience in program planning and management within a central data function.
Proven ability to unify disparate workflows towards common objectives.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
Experience with data management and protection capabilities is preferred.Preferred Qualifications:
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
PMI-ACP
SAFe Agilist
Agile PMPWhy Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to lead a team that plays a crucial role in the UK's energy future. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, a competitive daily rate, and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives in data governance. If this sounds like the challenge you've been looking for, we want to hear from you!
Excited to Apply?
If this role excites you and you feel you might not tick every box, don't hesitate to apply! We value potential and are open to providing additional support and training for the right candidate.
Join us in making a difference. Apply today and be part of our transformative journey!
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Salary description
£600.00 - £700.00 per day