Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Senior Data Consultant
Job Description
Salary: £43,000 - 83,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience designing and delivering data management, data governance or Master Data Management (MDM) solutions within consulting or industry.
- Experience delivering initiatives such as data catalogues, metadata management, data lineage, data quality, master data consolidation or governance frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with at least one leading data governance or data management platform, such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation, Ataccama or Microsoft Purview.
- Experience defining and embedding data stewardship models, governance processes and operating frameworks.
- Strong communication, consulting and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A collaborative mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities and a genuine interest in AI, emerging technologies and data-driven transformation.
- Desirable: Experience with AI governance, Responsible AI, AI data preparation, model lifecycle management, bias detection, explainability or the DAMA DMBOK framework.
- Advise clients on data management, governance and AI strategies, helping shape vision, roadmaps and business cases that maximise the value of data.
- Design and implement data management operating models, including governance frameworks, stewardship, policies, standards and processes.
- Lead or contribute to data governance, data quality, metadata management, master data management (MDM), data lineage and catalogue initiatives.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes, influencing senior stakeholders and driving organisational change.
- Work closely with architects, engineers, developers and data scientists to embed governance, quality and compliance into modern data platforms and AI solutions.
- Support the delivery of trusted, ethical and compliant AI through strong data foundations and governance practices.
- At Senior Consultant level, lead workstreams, mentor colleagues, contribute to thought leadership and support business development activities including proposals, bids and client presentations.
- AI
- Informatica
- Support
- Architect
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We are a leading global technology consulting organisation at the forefront of Data, Analytics and AI. We work with high-profile clients across a range of industries to design the data foundations that power AI, advanced analytics and intelligent business transformation. This is a hybrid role based in London, Manchester or Glasgow, and we have multiple positions available at different levels. We offer a salary of 70k - 120k per annum plus bonus and benefits, with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects while developing expertise in one of the fastest-growing areas of technology consulting.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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£75,000
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This salary is 16% below the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
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