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Data Governance Consultant - DV Cleared

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Data Governance Consultant - DV Cleared
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £100k per year
Job Type: Permanent

Candidates must hold MOD DV clearance for this role.

Overview:
Our client, a leader in digital transformation and data services, is seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Consultant with DV clearance to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a national security setting, providing essential data governance support to military-type stakeholders. The role requires a strong background in intelligence and data reliability assessment.

Key Selling Points:
- Competitive salary of £100k per year
- Permanent position with a reputable organisation
- Opportunity to work onsite in London 4-5 days a week
- Engage directly with military-type stakeholders
- Immediate start available for candidates with active DV clearance

Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding and managing data governance within a national security context. This includes working with both structured and unstructured data, assessing the reliability of information, and ensuring effective data management practices are in place.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement data governance frameworks
  2. Perform data management maturity assessments
  3. Build business cases for data management initiatives
  4. Establish effective data governance, master data management, and data quality frameworks
  5. Support the development of client bids and proposals
  6. Develop trusted relationships with clients to generate further sales opportunities

Requirements:

  1. DV clearance (MOD DV level) required from day one
  2. Background in intelligence and data reliability assessment
  3. Experience with structured and unstructured data
  4. Customer-facing experience with military-type stakeholders

Desirable Skills:

  1. Information and Data Strategy
  2. Business Case Development for Data Management Initiatives
  3. Data Management Frameworks and Assessments
  4. Data Migration Strategy & Implementation Planning
  5. Business Change Management
  6. Data Protection Legislation and Regulations
  7. Technology Options Appraisal

If you are a highly motivated Data Governance Consultant with the required DV clearance and a passion for working within a national security environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and cover letter for consideration.

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