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 ManagerLocation: Edinburgh (Waverley Court)Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 days in the office (Tuesday + one flexible day)Hours: 36 hours per weekPay Rate: £47,639 – £56,392Duration: 12 months (Fixed-Term)Start Date: ASAPAbout 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.