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ITV · London, England, United Kingdom
Location: Hybrid/London, White City
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary Range: £60k - £80k
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Data Governance lead to drive our data governance strategy, encompassing quality, security and compliance of our data assets. In addition, the Data Governance lead will establish framework and policies to support our data strategy of unifying and democratising data across ITV, whilst safeguarding ITV against any risk.
This role is part of our central data function, reporting directly to the Chief Data and AI Officer and collaborating closely with the leadership team. We’re seeking a hands-on, pragmatic leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves and drive effective, practical governance across ITV.
The Data Governance Lead will develop and implement an enterprise-wide data governance strategy, establishing data policies and defining roles that owners play.
This lead will manage data ownership, data stewardship, metadata, and stakeholder engagement, acting as a bridge between business and technology teams.
You will ensure data quality and integrity by establishing metrics, resolving inconsistencies, and defining validation processes.
Compliance and risk management will be addressed by ensuring adherence to regulations, developing data policies
Data governance mission
Understand how data is used in the op model and processes and work with the Data architecture team to understand the data model.
Work with stakeholders to illustrate the problems and communicate how we are going to do this.
Defines core operational data sets of the business, and move towards a key number
Lead by setting the strategy for sourcing and syncing data, and enforce the intent of an ITV data model
Role of the data governance function is to define the correct data sets and their source and responds to the need for data in the business
Programmatic transformational role. Convey what is the right thing to do they must drive programmes
Has a transformational programme aspect aligned to the CDO and data strategy
Review and implement a comprehensive data governance framework, aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements
Define data governance goals, policies, and standards
Establish and monitor data quality metrics to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability
Ensure compliance with GDPR, and other relevant data protection regulations
Partner with data owners, stewards, and business leaders to drive adoption of governance and quality practices
Implement procedures for data classification, security, and lifecycle management
Collaborate with data architecture, engineering and platform teams to ensure governance is embedded into technical workflows
Promote a culture of data stewardship and accountability through training and education programs
Extensive experience in data governance, data management and data protection regulation (e.g. GDPR)
Strong understanding of Data Platforms such as Google Cloud Platform to be able to support the delivery and implementation of key platform requirements. This includes working experience of Knowledge Catalog (Dataplex)
Knowledge of SQL, Python, or data visualization tools (eg Google Data Studio, Tableau).
Experience in leading large scale delivery expertise in cloud data / programmes of work
Experience working with data warehousing, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and big data technologies.
Other things we’re looking for
(key criteria)
Familiarity with AI, GenAI and emerging technologies in data governance and their ethical implications is ideal
Strong leadership qualities and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment
Strategic thinker with a strong ability to align data governance practices with organisational goals
ITV is for everyone.
Your work matters to millions.
Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.
When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.
Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.
ITV is for everyone.
ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee to take you to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).
We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application and selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments. Drop us a line if you require anything at . Find out more about applying with a disability.
* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications.
Flexible working with a range of options to suit everyone
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life
Details
| Company | ITV |
| Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |