Job Title: Head of Data & AI Governance
Location: Glasgow (Remote available for UK residents)
Job Requisition ID: R0025558
Purpose of Role:
Weir Group is seeking an experienced Head of Data & AI Governance to lead the development and execution of enterprise-level Data & AI Governance processes, standards, and tools. The successful candidate will manage corporate data risk and chair governance forums and communities of practice. Additionally, you will be the subject matter expert responsible for delivering the Master Data Management (MDM) roadmap. Reporting to the Group Chief Data Officer, you will play a pivotal role in driving data and AI governance strategies across the organization, aligned with Weir Group’s global data strategy.
You’ll also be involved in the governance of various data types, including traditional operational data, big data, IoT data, and AI. This role will particularly focus on supporting Weir’s implementation of Generative AI and ensuring that relevant policies and standards are developed and adhered to.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of enterprise Data & AI Governance.
- Manage enterprise data risks on behalf of the Chief Data Officer.
- Own the roadmap for Global Data & AI Governance Policies & Standards.
- Support the development and execution of the Master Data Management (MDM) strategy.
- Ensure adherence to Weir’s zero-harm safety behaviors in support of a world-class safety culture.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience: Significant experience in senior Data & AI Governance roles, leading complex governance programs.
- Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Master Data Management (MDM) and Data Quality implementation.
- Tools: Proven experience with leading Data Governance tools.
- Leadership: Experience leading teams and projects within a large organization.
- Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across teams and departments.
Why Choose Weir:
- Global Opportunities: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a sustainable future.
- Career Growth: Tailor your career path in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- Inclusive Culture: Weir is a welcoming and inclusive place where individuality and collaboration thrive.
Company Overview:
Founded in 1871, Weir Group is a world-leading engineering business that focuses on making mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. With over 11,000 employees in more than 60 countries, Weir is playing a crucial role in driving a low-carbon future.
Application Process:
Interested candidates can apply for this exciting opportunity to lead Weir Group’s Data & AI Governance initiatives by clicking here.