

Queen Square Recruitment
Data Quality Lead
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This role is for a Data Quality Lead on a 3-month contract, paying circa £480/day, based in Leeds (hybrid). Key skills include Microsoft Purview, data quality management, SQL, and data governance. Experience in financial services is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
480
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🗓️ - Date
July 25, 2026
🕒 - Duration
3 to 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#MDM (Master Data Management) #Data Analysis #Classification #Documentation #Metadata #Data Engineering #Data Management #Data Migration #Migration #Monitoring #Data Governance #Data Profiling #Data Catalog #Data Documentation #Data Cleansing #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Quality #Compliance
Role description
Data Quality/Governance Lead | 3 Month Initial Contract
📍 Leeds, Hybrid (1 day/week onsite)
💷 Circa £480/day
🏦 Leading UK financial services organisation modernising their data estate on Microsoft Fabric ⏳ 3 months initally (extensions likely)
We're hiring a Data Quality/Governance Lead to own data quality rules and critical data element governance, driving trusted, well governed data through Microsoft Purview for a leading UK financial services organisation modernising its data estate on Microsoft Fabric.
What you'll do
• Define and own data quality rules, profiling and monitoring for critical data elements (CDEs)
• Drive governance through Microsoft Purview across data catalog, lineage, glossary and classification
• Own business glossary and metadata documentation end to end
• Perform root cause analysis and data cleansing to resolve data quality issues
• Ensure trusted data across Microsoft Fabric Bronze, Silver and Gold layers
What you'll need
• Hands on Microsoft Purview experience (data catalog, lineage, glossary, classification)
• Strong data quality management and DQ framework experience
• Data profiling, cleansing and root cause analysis
• SQL and data analysis skills
• Metadata management and CDE ownership
• Data governance and stewardship experience
Nice to have: Microsoft Fabric data engineering, data modelling/lakehouse architecture, data migration/modernisation, MDM exposure, or regulatory and compliance awareness.
If you're interested in this role, I'm available for a fully confidential conversation regarding it!
Data Quality/Governance Lead | 3 Month Initial Contract
📍 Leeds, Hybrid (1 day/week onsite)
💷 Circa £480/day
🏦 Leading UK financial services organisation modernising their data estate on Microsoft Fabric ⏳ 3 months initally (extensions likely)
We're hiring a Data Quality/Governance Lead to own data quality rules and critical data element governance, driving trusted, well governed data through Microsoft Purview for a leading UK financial services organisation modernising its data estate on Microsoft Fabric.
What you'll do
• Define and own data quality rules, profiling and monitoring for critical data elements (CDEs)
• Drive governance through Microsoft Purview across data catalog, lineage, glossary and classification
• Own business glossary and metadata documentation end to end
• Perform root cause analysis and data cleansing to resolve data quality issues
• Ensure trusted data across Microsoft Fabric Bronze, Silver and Gold layers
What you'll need
• Hands on Microsoft Purview experience (data catalog, lineage, glossary, classification)
• Strong data quality management and DQ framework experience
• Data profiling, cleansing and root cause analysis
• SQL and data analysis skills
• Metadata management and CDE ownership
• Data governance and stewardship experience
Nice to have: Microsoft Fabric data engineering, data modelling/lakehouse architecture, data migration/modernisation, MDM exposure, or regulatory and compliance awareness.
If you're interested in this role, I'm available for a fully confidential conversation regarding it!





