RQ1688775 - Data Quality and Systems Manager

Job Description

Aatom Recruitment is hiring on behalf of Local Authority for the role of RQ1688775 - Data Quality and Systems Manager

Job Title: RQ1688775 - Data Quality and Systems Manager

Contract Duration: 3 Months

Hours per week: 35

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the Data Quality & Systems function, embedding a high-quality, data-led culture across Housing.

- Develop and implement a pan-directorate Asset Data Strategy supporting investment planning and statutory responsibilities.

- Oversee system architecture to ensure integration between housing asset systems, finance systems and operational platforms.

- Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, quality assurance processes and regulatory compliance including GDPR.

- Provide accurate data and insight to support the HRA Business Plan, Asset Management Strategy and business case development.

- Lead procurement, contract management and supplier relationships for systems and related services.

- Produce high-quality reporting, documentation and insight for senior stakeholders.

- Support system improvements including BIM, AutoCAD and digital infrastructure to strengthen asset data accuracy.

- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, learning and collaborative working.

Experience Required

- Experience maintaining databases, managing systems and delivering associated contracts.

- Experience in housing, property or asset-focused environments.

- Proven team leadership with evidence of delivering measurable improvements.

- Strong cross-departmental stakeholder engagement experience.

- Knowledge of asset management systems, maintenance planning and compliance.

- Understanding of GDPR, data governance frameworks and ICT security principles.

Skills Needed

- Strong digital and ICT capability with experience implementing transformational improvements.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- High-level analytical and problem-solving ability.

- Ability to balance competing priorities and deliver to deadlines.

- Confidence working with , councillors and diverse stakeholder groups.

Work Style

This role offers agile and flexible working arrangements.

Team Structure

Reporting to the Head of Asset Strategy, you will lead a team comprising:

- Data Quality & Systems Officer

- Data Quality & Systems Business Analyst

- Data Quality & Systems Administrator