Data Governance Analyst

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Shift timings - UK – 2pm to 11pm
• End-User of Data Security / Data Governance application (Microsoft Purview) to maintain master data sets, monitor dashboards, and triage alerts.
• Monitor and report on the accuracy of Purview data scanning and policy results.
• Data Governance Support: Assist in the development and implementation of data governance strategies, policies, and procedures to maintain data integrity, security, across Davies.
• Data Governance Reporting: Development, amendment, and administration of various data governance oversight reports – both ad hoc and scheduled – metrics including KPI’s, KRI’s.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate with data owners, data stewards, and other key stakeholders to promote data governance best practices and facilitate data governance initiatives.
• Metadata Management: Help manage metadata repositories and ensure that required metadata is correctly collected and input into the various sources.
• Training and Documentation: Provide support in training staff on data governance policies, procedures, and tools, and assist in creating documentation to aid understanding and compliance.
• Be able to undertake research and fact-finding tasks related to data management, data technology, data governance and
• Delegate for Head of Data Governance in various meetings when required.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• We require a minimum of 3 years in similar roles.
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to data governance challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and staying updated with the latest trends and developments in data governance and data management.
• High ethical standards and integrity when dealing with sensitive data and situations.
• A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all aspects of work.
• An eagerness to stay informed about the latest developments in data governance and related data technologies, including AI, to continually update knowledge and skills.
• The ability to thrive in a constantly evolving business environment and to adjust strategies and practices, as necessary.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, building a rapport with our stakeholders.
• High proficiency in Excel.
• A working experience in data governance, data management, or related areas.
• An understanding of data governance frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
• Basic knowledge of data governance management tools, e.g. Purview.
• The ability to absorb new skills and knowledge quickly and effectively.
• Good working knowledge of Power BI required for intermediate reporting duties.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse data sets and identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Ability to effectively communicate data governance concepts and practices to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy required in all tasks.

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