Data Quality Manager

Data Quality Manager- 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35)

Location: 2 days per week on-site in either Birmingham or Sheffield
Contract Type: 6-month contract
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

We are looking for an experienced Data Quality Manager to join a leading UK bank on a 6-month contract. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data across the organisation, supporting the delivery of reliable banking services and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation and enforcement of the data quality governance framework across the UK banking business.

• Define and maintain data quality rules and controls to ensure key data sets meet required standards and effectively manage data risk.

• Conduct root cause analysis of systemic or recurring data quality issues, identifying corrective and preventative actions.

• Perform thematic reviews to assess cross-functional data quality issues impacting multiple business areas or regulatory processes.

• Collaborate with Data Owners, Stewards, and Risk teams to enhance overall data governance and reporting accuracy.

• Provide insight and recommendations to strengthen data management practices and support regulatory compliance.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong background in data quality, data governance, or data management within a banking or financial services environment.

• Solid understanding of banking operations, risk management, and regulatory expectations (eg, BCBS 239, GDPR, or similar).

• Experience performing data analysis, issue management, and remediation tracking.

• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive data quality improvements across complex business functions.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical data issues into clear business impact.

Contract Details:

• Duration: 6 months

• Engagement: Inside IR35

• Hybrid Working: 2 days per week on-site (Birmingham or Sheffield)

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major UK bank's data integrity agenda, supporting critical data-driven decision-making and regulatory compliance initiatives.