# Data Governance and Quality Lead

**Company**: ViiV Healthcare
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

You will lead and strengthen data quality and governance practices across ViiV Europe & International operations.

Working closely with multiple teams, you will ensure data is accurate, reliable, and well-managed to support informed decisions.

Our team values clear communication, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Lead the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards across business functions.

- Monitor data quality metrics, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis and corrective actions.

- Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and data governance best practices.

- Partner with data owners and business teams to identify data risks and implement appropriate controls.

- Establish and maintain data quality standards to improve accuracy, consistency, and reliability across datasets.

- Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including IT, Compliance, and business leaders.

- Collaborate across functions to align on data governance objectives, policies, and operational requirements.

- Support the delivery of training, awareness, and engagement activities to promote data governance best practices.

- Encourage a culture of data ownership and accountability across the organisation.

- Guide and support the implementation of data governance tools, processes, and technologies.

- Drive the adoption of governance practices to enhance data management capabilities and business performance.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Information Management, Business, or Data Science.

- Strong experience in data quality, data governance, information technology or related roles.

- Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.

- Experience working collaboratively across global & local cross-functional teams and stakeholders being able to influence decisions.

- Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly and tying to data to the commercial strategy.

- Proficient in using data quality and governance tools or platforms.

**Preferred Skills & Experience:**

- Professional certification in data management or governance (e.g., DAMA CDMP).

- Experience in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences).

- Familiarity with data privacy regulations such as GDPR and their impact on data governance.

- Knowledge of data catalogues, metadata management, or master data management.

- Experience driving change and implementing data governance programs at enterprise scale.

**Working Arrangement:**

This role is based at our London HQ in the United Kingdom only with a hybrid working model, requiring two to three days onsite per week.

## Skills

### Required
- Data Governance
- Data Quality
- Information Management
- Communication
- Collaboration

### Nice to have
- DAMA CDMP
- GDPR
- Data Catalogue
- Metadata Management
- Master Data Management

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