Senior Manager Data & AI Governance

  • Dublin City - 3 days p/w in office
  • Global Insurance business
  • €110k - €115k base + 18% bonsus + 10% pension

Our client, a leading insurance organisation, is seeking a Senior Manager to spearhead their Data & AI Governance initiatives. This pivotal role involves developing and executing a comprehensive data strategy to position data as a trusted, strategic asset that fuels business transformation, innovation, and competitive advantage.

Reporting directly to the Chief Data Officer, you will design and implement a robust data governance framework to ensure high-quality, accessible, and compliant data. You'll lead efforts to embed a strong data culture, facilitating self-service analytics and enabling AI-driven decision-making across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and driving the data strategy aligning with business goals and regulatory standards.
  • Establishing and maintaining data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
  • Monitoring data quality metrics and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations such as GDPR.
  • Leading data ownership and stewardship models to clarify roles and responsibilities.
  • Managing data cataloguing, metadata management, and data lineage tools.
  • Working closely with Data & Analytics teams to govern data assets through their lifecycle.
  • Driving initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce risks through effective data management.
  • Supporting business units in implementing cost-effective data governance solutions.

About you:

  • 7+ years' experience in data governance, strategy, or related roles within large organisations.
  • Relevant degree in Business, IT, Computer Science or related field; certifications such as DAMA CDMP, DCAM, or Collibra Ranger are advantageous.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.
  • Proficiency with data management tools like Collibra, Informatica, or Alation.
  • Deep understanding of data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and data risk management.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration abilities.

Join this forward-thinking organisation's journey to leverage data as a key strategic asset driving their future success. Apply your expertise to shape and safeguard data governance while enabling transformative innovation across their business.

Chris  Pelow's our  Project Services Recruiter / Managing Director

Project Services Recruiter / Managing Director

Chris Pelow

Project Services – Recruiter / Managing Director

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