Data Governance Specialist

We're looking for a Data Governance Specialist to work within our highly skilled Data & BI Team, ensuring that data-related changes across the organisation are designed, implemented, and governed effectively. This role provides technical stewardship over core applications, databases and metadata, ensuring that data is well-defined, structured, and aligned with governance standards.

Requirements

• Strong experience in data stewardship, data governance, or data architecture roles
• Proficient in relational database design, SQL, metadata management and data modelling
• Skilled in conducting Data Impact Assessments and supporting change initiatives
• Familiar with data modelling techniques and tools (e.g., SAP Power Designer)
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with data governance tools (e.g.Unity Catalogue)
• Ability to translate technical data concepts into business-relevant language
• Significant knowledge of the Data Management Association (DAMA) framework, in-particular the development and application of Data Governance and Data Quality
• Knowledge of Data Profiling, Data Definitions/Data Catalogue Management, DQ Issue Management, root cause analysis and reference data management
• Excellent SQL & Data Literacy skills, able to work with less data literate customers to achieve required outcomes
• Excellent stakeholder management skills at all levels, with strong written and oral communication skills

Benefits

• 26 days holiday
• A day off for your birthday
• Free access to company holiday homes
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Shared Reward Bonus
• Health cash plan
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Critical illness cover
• Free local gym access