Data Domain Lead

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Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What you'll do

• Reporting to the Head of Data Governance & Ownership, drive successful implementation of data governance initiatives across the Group
• Design a structured framework for organizing and categorizing data domains to effectively embed data governance and data management initiatives
• Lead the engagement and partnership with business stakeholders on interpreting, implementing, and assuring data governance and data management best practice, orchestrate forums to address data governance issues effectively.
• Lead data 'domain squads' comprising teams and experts across data governance and data management that partner with business and delivery teams to ensure data ownership practices and data governance policies are adhered to
• Support creation and delivery against a phased roadmap which incrementally and efficiently extends the remit of Sky's data governance
• Implement monitoring mechanisms and reporting for effective data governance assurance with metrics and key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of data governance practices.
• Interpret policies to guide data governance practices, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Test and validate the effectiveness of key controls within data governance policies, ensuring robust and compliant practices

What you'll bring

• 7+ years of relevant experience in data governance, data ownership and leadership roles. Proven track record of leading complex initiatives from inception to successful execution to create value for businesses and customers.
• Proven leadership in driving the successful implementation of data governance initiatives and policies
• Demonstrable expertise in implementing and managing comprehensive data governance frameworks and managing data governance forums and ownership structures
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining metrics and key performance indicators and strong ability to collaborate with business teams.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to implement monitoring mechanisms and report on data governance assurance and confidently communicating solutions, ideas, and suggestions to a variety of senior level partners effectively and comprehensibly
• Proven experience of leading a team coupled with a demonstrable ability to empower as well as the ability to mentor and grow individuals within your team
• Results-oriented, diligent, champions best practices for data compliance, governance & quality supporting innovative approaches to data governance and data management
• Skills in building a team where none exists, ensuring the right mix of knowledge and skills comes together and capable of directing others and developing their knowledge and skillsets.

Team overview

Want to unlock the power of data? Our Group Data Hub works with millions of data transformations every day to deliver value, improve customer experience and enable new product launches. From architecture to analytics and engineering to science: it's how we bring customers more of what they love.

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus,