Data Lead Business Information

Coface
London

We are seeking a hands-on UK Data Specialist to own and evolve data sourcing quality and integration for the UK market. This role is responsible for building and running the UK DataHub/Digital Offer improving data quality at source optimising data costs and enabling the businessespecially Salesthrough reliable well-governed data. You will collaborate closely with regional/global data teams IT procurement and UK data providers to ensure robust compliant and value-driven data capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Quality Governance & Source Management

  • Improve the quality of UK data sources through profiling monitoring cleansing and remediation.
  • Implement and uphold Group data governance frameworks to ensure compliant secure and high-quality data management in the UK.
  • Define maintain and operationalise data matching rules keying/linking strategies and entity resolution to support multisourcing.
  • Lead ongoing data discussions with UK data providers and support contractual conversations (licensing SLAs usage rights).
  • Deeply understand UK public and commercial sources (e.g. Companies House HM Courts CCJs) and integrate them effectively into the data ecosystem.

Business Impact & Enablement

  • Create and operate the UK DataHub/Digital Offer as the technical owner ensuring it reliably supports analytics BI and downstream processes.
  • Optimise the total cost of data (licensing storage compute usage) and track ROI of data investments.
  • Support Sales with high-quality datasets insights and technical presales (e.g. data coverage checks feasibility assessments and demos).
  • Translate business requirements into technical designs for data acquisition integration and access ensuring measurable business outcomes.

Stakeholder Management & Vendor Relations

  • Collaborate with Procurement Legal and Compliance on data provider evaluation contracts and usage policies.
  • Maintain strong relationships with UK data providers; proactively manage changes (schemas delivery methods quality) and coordinate impact assessments.
  • Communicate clearly with business stakeholders setting expectations and prioritising based on value risk and effort.

 

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.
  • 7 years of handson experience in data management data engineering or analytics with a strong delivery track record.
  • Proven expertise in data profiling data quality assessment and cleansing
  • Solid understanding of data governance metadata data lineage and regulatory considerations for UK data.
  • Experience integrating UK data sources such as Companies House HM Courts/Tribunals datasets and CCJs.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and measure outcomes (quality timeliness cost).
  • Strong incident management skills for BI/data issues with clear root cause analysis and preventative controls.
  • Highly independent person who can work with little guidance proactively seeking solutions and with a high sense of prioritization.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and can-do attitude.

Additional Information :

Why Join Coface

At Coface we offer a dynamic international working environment where your legal expertise will directly contribute to the success and expansion of our UK business. You will work alongside high-calibre professionals in a fast-paced strategic role with strong exposure to senior leadership and cross-border collaboration.

If you are a commercially minded professional looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact we invite you to apply.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Posted 2026-01-21

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