Data & Governance Lead - 14 Month FTC (Mat Cover) - Hybrid (2 days in Manchester City Center) - £56,700p.a. + Benefits
We're looking for an experienced Data & Governance Lead to take ownership of governance, compliance and data integrity across a critical, corner stone Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM environment.
This is a highly visible role sitting within an Enterprise Applications team, focused on ensuring systems remain secure, compliant, audit-ready and fit for future growth. Including the evolving use of AI, Copilot and Power Platform technologies.
This isn't a "steady state" governance role. You'll manage existing governance, help shape and evolve governance frameworks, influence business stakeholders and drive best practice across core enterprise systems.
The Role:
1. Leading governance across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform and related systems
2. Ensuring continuous audit readiness across GDPR, ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus
3. Owning governance processes including access controls, data retention and risk management
4. Acting as the key governance SME for CRM data and enterprise applications
5. Partnering with Data Stewards, Functional Leads and project teams to drive accountability and best practice
6. Supporting the organisation's evolving AI and Copilot governance approach
7. Driving continuous improvement across governance poli...