Develop a detailed delivery plan, including timelines, responsibilities, and key milestones following discovery and requirements gathering during the early stages of the engagement
Support the design of a central data capability within Procurement, helping define key roles required to support ongoing data maturity and governance
Establish a Procurement Data Governance framework, identifying and onboarding Data Owners and Data Stewards across critical data domains
Prioritise governance across key datasets including supplier portal and supplier master data, price modelling data, and procurement data within ERP environments
Document key data assets to support population of the enterprise data catalogue
Develop and maintain business glossaries, data definitions, and governance artefacts aligned with enterprise standards
Define business and data quality rules for monitoring based on operational processes and catalogue standards
Identify and implement data quality monitoring mechanisms
Support the training and onboarding of Data Owners and Data Stewards to embed governance practices within Procurement teams
Ensure all outputs align with the organisation's enterprise data governance framework and associated standards
Support change management and adoption, working closely with business stakeholders to embed sustainable governance processes

Proven experience delivering Data Governance or Data Management programmes within complex organisations
Experience establishing Data Ownership and Data Stewardship frameworks
Strong understanding of data governance operating models within functions such as Procurement, Supply Chain, or Finance
Experience working with enterprise data catalogues and metadata management tools
Experience defining data quality frameworks, business rules, and monitoring processes
Strong experience documenting business glossaries, data definitions, and governance artefacts
Ability to engage with business, data, and technology stakeholders to drive governance adoption
Experience working within enterprise data governance frameworks and standards

Data Governance Consultant

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