Programme Data Manager (Defence)

Our client, a leading consultancy in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Programme Data Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on ensuring that the programme maintains control over its data, comprehends the source of truth for programme data, and understands the commercial, export, and security implications of its data. The position aims at controlling data flows within the programme, extending into the broader organisation, as well as managing relationships with suppliers and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand the programme data landscape, including:
• Data repositories
• Master data sets
• Internal data release processes
• External data release processes
• Data flows
• ITAR/Classification implications for data
• IP implications
• Implement controls to manage programme data including:
• Programmatic data
• Commercial data
• Customer deliverable data
• Engineering data
• Finance data
• Develop and implement processes where they are limited, in collaboration with impacted areas.
• Run the data controls processes and maintain records for the programme.
• Adapt to evolving landscape understanding and provide recommendations for programme data structures.
• Understand PLM and ERP systems and their interactions as an advanced user.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in data management and programme management
• Understanding of Defence & Security regulations and standards
• Proficiency with ITAR/Classification and IP implications for data
• Advanced user knowledge of PLM and ERP systems
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing complex data landscapes

If you are an experienced Programme Data Manager seeking a challenging contract role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.