Head of Enterprise Data Governance, Risk and Management

Company: Jobtailor
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Location: London
Job Description:

Responsibilities



  • Accountable for end-to-end enterprise ownership of data governance, data risk and data management across M&G Group.

  • Own M&G’s enterprise data governance framework end-to-end, including Data Policy, Standards and governance processes.

  • Monitor and provide enterprise-level transparency of data governance outcomes.

  • Work with business and corporate functions to support remediation where data risk is outside appetite.

  • Lead enterprise governance and oversight mechanisms, including governance forums, performance tracking and escalation.

  • Act as the enterprise integrator across divisions.

  • Ensure cross-business trade-offs are identified, agreed and executed.

  • Drive continuous improvement of the data control environment.



Qualifications



  • Deep experience leading enterprise data governance, data risk or control environments in a regulated financial services context.

  • Proven track record of improving enterprise outcomes through influencing delivery across federated teams.

  • Strong commercial judgement, with the ability to balance risk, cost and value, and to shape practical, scalable solutions in complex environments.

  • Highly effective collaborator and influencer, able to build alignment across business and functional leadership and operate as a trusted enterprise partner.

  • Strong judgement and credibility to facilitate and, where needed, escalate decisions to ensure progress when delivery is off track.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026