Job Description

Company Description/ Business Unit

Location: Basingstoke (hybrid working 3 office days per week)

Employment Type: Permanent, full time

Additional Benefits: Annual Bonus, Cash-Car Allowance & Private Medical Insurance

Think the AA is just about roadside assistance? Think again.



For over a century, we've been evolving and adapting. Today, as the nation's leading motoring organisation, we offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers. From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a

Data Governance Manager

means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey.



Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone of The AA, providing both stability and structure to support growth and innovation. We are the drivers of change.



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This is the job

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Data Governance!



We're on an exciting journey to transform how we manage and govern data. As part of this transformation, we're looking for a

Data Governance Manager

to lead the implementation and evolution of our Data Governance Framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on how data is defined, protected, and used across the organisation.

What will I be doing?

Lead the rollout and maturity of the Data Governance Framework and associated tools. Collaborate with business and data teams to define data ownership, quality metrics, and lineage. Drive initiatives to improve data transparency, quality, and compliance. Act as a point of escalation for data governance, quality, and protection issues. Support 1st line Risk and Compliance activities for data systems. Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture. Deputise for the Head of Data Governance & Management when required.

What do I need?

Experience within Data Governance Strong understanding of data concepts (e.g. warehousing, analytics, BI). Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview or similar tools. Familiarity with data regulations in financial services. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience either line managing teams or coaching/mentoring others. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong planning skills.

Additional information

We're always looking to recognise and reward our employees for the work they do. As a valued member of The AA team, you'll have access to a range of benefits including:


25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more Company funded life assurance Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family

Plus, so much more!



We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.



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