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La Fosse Associates Limited

Director of Data Management

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 115,000 /year

Full Time

23-12-2025

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Skills

Leadership Data Governance

Job Specifications

Director of Data Management
London or Reading (4 days per week in office)
£115,000 + £7,500 car allowance + 20% bonus
The Opportunity
A leading enterprise Telco organisation is seeking a Director of Data Management to take ownership of enterprise-wide data governance and life cycle management. This is a high-impact leadership role, shaping and embedding end-to-end data governance across a complex, regulated environment.
You will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and execution of data management and governance practices across the organisation, leading a senior team of 6-7 Heads of Function.
Key Responsibilities
Own and drive end-to-end Data Governance across the full data life cycle
Build and implement enterprise-wide Data Governance strategy and frameworks, and be able to articulate how these were developed and delivered end-to-end
Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and compliance across multiple domains
Partner with senior technology, product, and business stakeholders to align data governance with commercial objectives
Lead, mentor, and develop a leadership team of 6-7 senior managers
Influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders at executive level
Support large-scale transformation initiatives within a complex Telco environment
About You
Proven experience in a Director-level Data Management or Data Governance role within a large enterprise environment
Demonstrable track record of building and implementing Data Governance strategy and frameworks, with the ability to explain end-to-end delivery
Strong background in Data Governance, including ownership of policies, controls, and life cycle management
Confident senior leader with experience managing leaders of leaders
Able to balance strategic vision with hands-on execution
Why Apply?
La Fosse are proud to be partnered with this leading Telco organisation. If working on a greenfield Data Governance programme within a large enterprise environment excites you, we would strongly encourage you to apply. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact while shaping the future of data at scale.

About the Company

La Fosse: Empowering people and businesses to thrive in a tech-driven world We are La Fosse. We join forces with ambitious businesses to build unstoppable teams. From classroom to boardroom, we connect the right people with the right opportunities through our four specialised services: La Fosse Recruitment: We place high-performing talent across the UK and beyond - from C-suite to entry level, management to technical roles. La Fosse Executive: We deliver exceptional technology leadership talent through Executive Search and I... Know more