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Head of Data Governance

The AA • Basingstoke, Hampshire

Salary

£94k – £94k

Posted

15 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

The AA is hiring a Head of Data Governance in Basingstoke, a it role. The advertised salary is £94k – £94k. The AA holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description This is the Job At The AA, we are putting data at the heart of how we make better decisions, deliver better customer outcomes and shape the future of our business. As we continue centralising our key commercial and customer data onto a modern lakehouse platform, we are looking for a Head of Data Governance to build and embed the operating model that ensures our most critical data is trusted, controlled and used with confidence. This is a high impact leadership role where you wil…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: The AA — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £94k – £94k
How this salary compares: about 49% above the £63,239 median across 1,104 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live it roles in Basingstoke — browse them
Posted: 15 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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