Job title: Data Governance Analyst Ref 39460
Division: Digital Transformation
Location: Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB
Contract type: Permanent
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Hours: 36 Hours per week.
Salary: Offering between £45,000 and £55,000 per annum depending on experience.
Job grade: B
Closing date: 22/04/2025
As a Data Governance Analyst, you will support the Data Governance Manager in implementing and maintaining the organization's data governance framework. Your role will involve ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance across various data domains. You will work closely with data owners, data stewards, and IT teams to enforce data governance policies and procedures, and support Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives.
What you’ll be doing as a Data Governance Analyst
* Assist in developing and articulating the organisation's data governance vision, strategy and roadmap.
* Support the activation and enforcement of the data governance program vision.
* Collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT teams, business units, and data owners.
* Ensure that master data is accurately represented, consistently defined and easily accessible across the organisation.
* Provide training and guidance to employees on data governance principles, policies and procedures.
* Assist in establishing mechanisms for governance oversight, including regular reviews and audits.
* Ensure compliance with data-related regulations and manage data-related risks.
* Support the Data Governance Manager in leading and facilitating council meetings, driving decision-making processes and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
What you should bring to the role
* Strong understanding of data governance principles and practices.
* Experience with MDM initiatives.
* Familiarity with tools like Azure Purview.
* Proficient in data management tools and technologies.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Experience in agile iterative project management methods.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000 per annum depending on experience.
* Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays).
* Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
* Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances.
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people and the planet to thrive.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
Whether you’re interested in a role in one of our call centres or science labs, we’re looking for people like you with real passion and a burning desire to make things better.
So, if you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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