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Data Operations Manager in CV34

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Job Advert: Data Operations Manager (Fixed Term Contract)\n\nLocation: Warwick/Wokingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)\n Contract Length: 12 Months\n Daily Rate: £600 - £700 (Umbrella)\n\nAre you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organization in the Energy System Operator (NESO), is seeking a passionate and skilled Data Operations Manager to lead their data governance initiatives. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are excited about the role data plays in achieving a sustainable future, we want to hear from you!\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Data Operations Manager, you will be at the forefront of operational effectiveness, guiding data governance planning and prioritization.

Your expertise will help us harness trusted and accessible data to meet the UK's ambitious net zero target by 2030.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nData Governance Operations:- Lead and improve the data governance planning cycle.\n - Ensure effective prioritization of BAU and change initiatives.\n - Resolve cross-capability dependencies and escalate risks/issues effectively.\n\nOperational Reporting:- Define and develop KPIs and KCIs for the Data team.\n - Oversee reporting accuracy and consistency.\n - Coordinate Monthly Business Reviews and manage status updates and risks.\n\nBudget and Resource Management:- Manage team budget and vendor relationships.\n - Align data service requests with capability capacity.\n - Ensure onboarding of additional resources as needed.\n\nAbout You:\n\nWe're looking for a visionary leader who is ready to drive our data governance initiatives forward! If you have a background in data management or a related field, and possess the following skills, we encourage you to apply:\n\nRequirements:\n\nBachelor's degree in a data or technical field, or equivalent experience.\nStrong experience in program planning and management within a central data function.\nProven ability to unify disparate workflows towards common objectives.\nExcellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.\nExperience with data management and protection capabilities is . Qualifications:\n\nCertified ScrumMaster (CSM)\nPMI-ACP\nSAFe Agilist\nAgile PMPWhy Join Us?\n\nThis is a unique opportunity to lead a team that plays a crucial role in the UK's energy future. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, a competitive daily rate, and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives in data governance.

If this sounds like the challenge you've been looking for, we want to hear from you!\n\nExcited to Apply?\n\nIf this role excites you and you feel you might not tick every box, don't hesitate to apply! We value potential and are open to providing additional support and training for the right candidate.\n\nJoin us in making a difference. Apply today and be part of our transformative journey!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy.

We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, , beliefs, orientations, identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Data Operations Manager in CV34

Warwick, UK
Full time

Published on 05/05/2026

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