Data Governance Analyst

A leading UK bank is building a new control centre of excellence and is looking to hire a Data Governance Analyst to join a newly formed team. This role offers a rare opportunity to influence and embed best-in-class data governance practices across a growing function, working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting high-impact regulatory and reporting programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement data governance controls in line with internal standards.

• Support regulatory change initiatives, including Product Sales Data (PSD) reporting.

• Conduct data profiling, cleansing, and quality reporting using tools like Alteryx and SQL.

• Work closely with business units to identify and resolve data issues.

• Document regulatory data provisioning obligations and maintain the Data Dictionary.

• Create test cases, dashboards, and visual data tools for non-technical stakeholders.

• Track compliance with data governance standards (e.g., CDE, DQ Issue Management).

• Support delivery of quarterly reports and contribute to business readiness.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in data governance, data quality, or regulatory reporting.

• Strong technical skills with tools like Alteryx, Tableau, SQL.

• Experience designing data quality controls and dashboards.

• Ability to translate technical findings for business stakeholders.

• Excellent documentation and data analysis skills.

• Background in financial services or banking preferred.

• Collaborative, proactive, and detail-oriented approach.

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