Data Governance & Quality Manager
Rolls-Royce
Data Governance & Quality Manager
Rolls-Royce
Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems
Data Governance & Quality Manager
Poland/Krakow
The right time to join Rolls-Royce in Krakow.
Our Global Capability Centre is growing rapidly, creating opportunities to join a high-performing environment supporting some of our most important global markets.
This role sits between the Head of Data, Reporting & Systems and the Finance, Customer and Supplier Domain Governance & Quality roles. It leads the operational delivery of governance across GBS, converting strategy and policy into priorities, measurable outcomes and consistent practices. The role also chairs the GBS Data Governance Working Group covering Finance, Customer, Supplier, Property and HR.
What you will be doing:
· Lead, coach and performance-manage the three Domain Governance & Quality roles.
· Set governance priorities, coordinate the team roadmap and balance operational issues with transformation demand.
· Own executive and business partner relationships with Data Owners and support timely decisions, sponsorship and remediation.
· Own the enterprise data governance dashboard, consolidating, challenging and reporting domain and spoke KPIs.
· Chair the GBS Data Governance Working Group, identifying cross-domain risks, issues, dependencies and opportunities.
· Maintain the governance delivery model, common controls, role interfaces, escalation routes and ways of working.
· Provide functional leadership to local Data Maintenance teams while their process leads retain formal line management, capacity and service-delivery accountability.
· Review recurring data issues and operational exceptions, driving root-cause remediation and preventive improvement.
· Coordinate governance support for ERP system, tool and process transformation, including cross-domain requirements and readiness.
· Report performance, priorities, material risks and resource constraints to the Head of Data, Reporting & Systems.
Preferred requirements:
· Degree-level qualification or equivalent substantial professional experience in Data Management, Information Systems, Business, Finance, Technology or a related field.
· Strong knowledge of data governance, data quality, master and reference data, metadata, lineage, ownership and stewardship.
· Good understanding of federated governance, enterprise systems, KPI design, risk, control and transformation governance.
· DAMA/CDMP, data governance, data quality, SAP S/4HANA, project delivery, service management or related professional certification is desirable.
· Experience providing functional leadership to operational teams that are line managed elsewhere.
· Experience supporting transformation, ERP or system change, data migration and operational transition.
Why Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
Regional Benefits:
The Kraków Rolls Royce Global Capability Centre represents an exciting new chapter in the growth of Rolls Royce Group Business Services. Designed to support global operations and employee services, the Centre is a key hub for enabling operational efficiency and strengthening global business processes. It delivers exceptional services across finance, procurement, HR, Data Analytics and Service Management.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
Rolls Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.
Please note that all applicants will be subject to Poland right-to- work check as part of the recruitment process.
You will also be required to complete an online AON assessment, this will be sent to your inbox (please check your spam folder) and must be completed within 4 days of receipt, without this your application cannot be progressed.
Designs, manufactures, and services propulsion systems
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc designs, manufactures, and services complex power and propulsion systems for aerospace, marine, and industrial markets. Its offerings include aircraft engines, marine propulsion systems, and industrial gas turbines, paired with long-term maintenance, repair, and overhaul services under service agreements. The way its products work is by delivering integrated power and propulsion through high-performance engines and turbines, supported by ongoing maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency. The company differentiates itself through deep engineering expertise across defense and civil sectors, an emphasis on integrated power systems, and a strong focus on long-term service contracts that provide recurring revenue and sustained performance. Its goal is to reduce environmental impact and improve operational efficiency for customers by advancing technology through research and development and delivering reliable, efficient power solutions.
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