Data Governance and Quality Analyst
Quick Summary
Job Type: 6 month FTC Closing Date: 1st October Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (subject to experience) + bonus, excellent pension scheme, private medical insurance, electric vehicle scheme,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Assist with driving the maturity of the Data Governance framework by contributing and helping the business teams adopt data governance policies, standards and principles
- →Partner closely with data stewards and owners to create minimum standards for data dictionary and data quality validation rules
- →Participate in the implementation and maintenance of core business metadata and business data glossaries
- →Partner with data owners and stewards on data governance activities and help mitigate and resolve data issues
- →Manage and report metrics on Data Governance adoption and data quality issues
- →Help identify data quality gaps in asset data, and partner with data stewards, owners, and technology teams to mitigate operational risk
- →Work with data stewards and operational teams to identify and fill gaps of appropriate data controls
- →Assist with the management of the Data Governance forum and ensure all inputs and outputs are delivered in a timely manner
- →Serve as the expert on data governance business requirements and works with delivery teams to ensure requirements are clearly defined, communicated and considered as part of overall prioritisation and planning process
This role would suit someone with entry-level knowledge and experience in data, with a proactive approach to learning and developing their skill set in data governance.
- Experience with maintaining a data governance framework, standards and principles is desirable
- Engaging data stewards or data owners to adopt and adhere to data governance processes and principles is desirable
- Experience in engaging with change programmes in a data governance capacity is desirable
- Experience with running data quality validation processes for asset data is desirable
- Experience in using data governance tools like Collibra or Alation is desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and proactive can-do attitude
- Enthusiastic and positive approach, taking pride in output
- Ability to learn new concepts in a timely manner
- Ability to work independently and to deadlines
- Eager to learn and to develop in a data role
- Team player who is creative and solution driven.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
We are committed to ensuring that everyone feels accepted and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If your experience looks different from what we’ve advertised and you believe that you can bring value to the role, we’d love to hear from you.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know so we can help you to be at your best.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- September 17, 2026
- First seen
- September 22, 2026
- Last seen
- September 22, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 34%
- Scored at
- September 22, 2026
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