Job Description

Fixed Term - Contract

Full Time

60,000 per annum

About the Role

Are you passionate about data governance and quality? bpha is seeking a

Data Governance and Quality Expert

to lead the development and implementation of data governance and data quality frameworks across our organisation. This is a pivotal role, providing expert guidance, designing and delivering training, and engaging with senior leaders to embed best practices and ensure data is treated as a strategic asset.

As a Data Governance and Quality Expert

, you will be:

Acting as the go-to expert for data governance and data quality, influencing and supporting senior leaders to adopt best practices. Developing, assessing, and implementing data governance and data quality frameworks, policies, and standards. Defining and promoting clear roles and responsibilities for data ownership and stewardship. Designing and delivering engaging training programmes to increase awareness and capability across the organisation. Building strong relationships with stakeholders, facilitating workshops and gathering feedback. Establishing and monitoring KPIs and metrics to track data quality and governance effectiveness, leading continuous improvement initiatives.

About you:

Proven experience in data governance, data quality, and data management. Strong understanding of data-related regulations (e.g., GDPR, Data Protection Act). Experience designing and delivering training programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, especially with senior leaders. Ability to translate complex data concepts into accessible language. Familiarity with data governance tools and technologies. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent professional experience.

Desirable:

Experience in change management and organisational transformation. Certifications in Data Governance/Data Management (e.g., DAMA, DCAM). Project or programme management experience.

Why Join Us?

At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

We take responsibility:

We do what we say and are accountable for our actions.

We show empathy:

We respect and listen to every colleague and customer.

We are better together:

We value diversity and achieve more as one team.

We are ambitious:

We strive for excellence and make a positive difference.

Are you ready to make a difference with data?

Apply now to join bpha as our

Data Governance and Quality Expert

!

Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and as such bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate.

Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.



INDHIGH


bpha is a Housing Association located in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, which is committed to providing its customers with high quality, value for money services whilst continuing to develop energy efficient, sustainable and affordable housing.


We are a leading provider and developer of affordable homes - for rent, sheltered, residential care and shared ownership.


We work together with communities - to improve opportunities, independence and quality of life for our residents, and to benefit the wider community. We bring people together, and run and support a wide range of community activities.


All the money we make is used to invest in existing homes, to enable us to build new homes, and to deliver new and improved services.


We own or manage over 19,500 homes and over 500 staff.