Data Quality Manager

Pertemps are delighted to be working with our public sector client to recruit a Data Quality Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Role: Data Quality Manager
Location: Edinburgh City Centre
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 days in the office (Tuesday + one flexible day)
Hours: 36 hours per week
Pay Rate: £47,639 – £56,392
Duration: 12 months (Fixed-Term)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on shaping and embedding a data quality framework within a large, complex organisation.
You’ll play a key role in improving how data is managed, governed and used—working closely with services across the organisation to design and implement a consistent, high-quality approach to data.
If you enjoy building frameworks from the ground up, influencing stakeholders, and driving meaningful change, this role offers real impact and visibility.

What You’ll Be Doing

Designing and implementing a data quality framework from scratch
Standardising data quality and governance practices across services
Reviewing and improving existing data governance processes
Working closely with teams to embed and operationalise the framework
Engaging, influencing and mentoring stakeholders at all levels
Driving stakeholder buy-in and promoting best practice
Using tools such as Microsoft Fabric and Power BI to support data quality initiatives

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience in data quality and data governance
Demonstrated experience creating and implementing frameworks
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple services
Experience mentoring or guiding stakeholders through change
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail

Apply today via this advert to take the lead in driving data quality and governance excellence
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed