Data Quality Manager

Capco
Sheffield
4 months ago
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Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Data & Analytics | Type: Permanent


Shape data integrity. Deliver business value.


The Role

As a Data Quality Manager in our Data & Analytics practice, you will lead the delivery of enterprise-wide data quality solutions that enable clients to become truly data-driven. You’ll work directly with business and technology teams to design, implement and embed robust data quality frameworks, processes and tooling across major transformation programmes. This role combines leadership, hands-on delivery, and mentorship, supporting clients across financial services in achieving sustainable and scalable data improvements.


What You’ll Do

  • Define and implement data quality frameworks, standards and operating models across the enterprise
  • Design and deliver data quality monitoring, profiling, issue management and dashboarding solutions
  • Collaborate with clients to define and implement data quality rules, metrics, and key indicators
  • Deploy data quality tooling, integrating with metadata, lineage and governance platforms
  • Support the definition and alignment of reference data taxonomies and data consumption models

What We’re Looking For

  • 6+ years’ experience in data management or analytics roles, ideally in financial services
  • Strong applied knowledge of data quality, metadata and lineage frameworks
  • Experience with enterprise data tooling such as Collibra, Solidatus, Talend or Ataccama
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complexity
  • Experience leading delivery across large-scale transformation or change programmes

Bonus Points For

  • Consulting background or internal data leadership roles within Financial Services organisations
  • Familiarity with regulatory initiatives such as BCBS-239, GDPR, ESG, or Consumer Duty
  • Knowledge of common data governance frameworks (DAMA DMBOK, DCAM, CDMC)
  • Hands-on analytics experience with tools like Power BI, Tableau or Qlik
  • Experience designing and delivering data quality training or literacy programmes

Why Join Capco

  • Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
  • Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
  • Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
  • Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
  • Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy

Inclusion at Capco

We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll be happy to help. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration – a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.


Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Information Technology


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