Data Governance Manager

JNC Recruitment Limited
London, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£60,000.0 - £70,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Business Systems Customer Data Management Data Validation Data Governance Reference Data SQL Databases Data Lakes Information Technology Data Lineage Collibra Data Management
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Data Lakehouse Databricks

Job description

Data Governance Analyst - London - £60-70k

We are currently working with a fast-growing insurance provider that is actively recruiting for a Data Governance Analyst to join them on a permanent basis.

The role is part of a data team which is vital to the business for pricing and risk processes, focusing on Master Data Management and Reference Data Management. You will be utilising Azure-based modern architecture, including Databricks, Data Lake etc.

This is a hybrid role with three days per week on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring proper governance as well as accuracy and consistency across all customer and reference data
  • Managing the data catalogue, ensuring data assets are documented and accessible
  • Providing the business with a single and accurate view of customer data across key business systems
  • Managing all MDM processes, such as data matching and duplication
  • Ensuring consistency of codes and classifications across applications
  • Validating data from multiple sources
  • Ensuring datasets and ownership details of data are maintained and kept up to date
  • Building strong relationships with data stewards, data owners and users across the business in order to maintain the business glossary
  • Regularly monitoring data quality dashboards
  • Regularly looking to refine data quality controls

Key Skills and Experience Required

  • Extensive Data Governance experience in insurance/reinsurance environments
  • Strong MDM and RDM experience
  • Highly knowledgeable across data quality, data lineage and similar data management concepts
  • Comfortable working with Azure and Data Lakehouse Architecture, including Databricks, Data Lake, Data Factory
  • Excellent experience with SQL data analysis
  • Understanding of financial services regulations and requirements
  • MDM tooling experience e.g. Profisee, Informatica, Microsoft MDS etc. (preferable)
  • Experience with Collibra, Purview or Alation (preferable)

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Insurance

In line with the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies JNC Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies JNC Recruitment are acting as an Employment Business

Requirements

  • Extensive Data Governance experience in insurance/reinsurance environments
  • Strong MDM and RDM experience
  • Highly knowledgeable across data quality, data lineage and similar data management concepts
  • Comfortable working with Azure and Data Lakehouse Architecture, including Databricks, Data Lake, Data Factory
  • Excellent experience with SQL data analysis
  • Understanding of financial services regulations and requirements
  • MDM tooling experience e.g. Profisee, Informatica, Microsoft MDS etc. (preferable)
  • Experience with Collibra, Purview or Alation (preferable)

About the company

We are currently working with a fast-growing insurance provider that is actively recruiting for a Data Governance Analyst to join them on a permanent basis.

The role is part of a data team which is vital to the business for pricing and risk processes, focusing on Master Data Management and Reference Data Management. You will be utilising Azure-based modern architecture, including Databricks, Data Lake etc.

This is a hybrid role with three days per week on-site.

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