Data Governance Analyst
A fantastic opportunity to develop and expand our business-critical data governance capability.
Summary of the role
Howden Group Services is looking for a Data Governance practitioner to support the enhancement and implementation of our Data Governance framework across the whole of the Group. As a Data Governance Analyst, you will help embed a culture of excellence that focuses on delivering foundations for sustainable growth under the guidance of the Data Governance Advisory and Awareness Lead and the Group Head of Data Governance, through the delivery of Data Governance services to business stakeholders and projects.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Data Champions and Data Owners embedded across the Group to advise them on compliance with policies, standards and drive data quality improvement.
- Work with other colleagues in Group Data & Analytics to implement good Data Governance practices.
- Support the management and maintenance of key Data Governance framework assets and make improvement recommendations.
- Participate in projects that deliver the new capabilities, services and assets in our roadmap.
- Support the development and reporting of Key Performance and Key Risk Indicators for Data Governance.
- Develop, disseminate and support data governance literacy & training materials and communications to data practitioners and the wider data community.
- Help prepare meeting packs, reports and templates to facilitate data governance meetings and forums.
- Support communications strategy and maintain and help administrate the data governance SharePoint site and other resources.
- Help ensure that Data Owners and Data Stewards are suitably trained to carry out their activities.
Requirements
- Essential: Experience of working as a Data Governance practitioner or similar role (at least 2 years).
- Experience of Data Governance approaches and practices in large organisations.
- Experience working with business, data and technical teams to clearly document Data Governance requirements.
- Experience of assisting in the implementation of Data Governance projects in a large organisation.
- Good communication skills with both business and technical stakeholders.
- A self-starter who can handle multiple priorities.
- Able to articulate sophisticated technical themes to business partners.
- High attention to detail whilst understanding the bigger picture.
- Strong problem‑solving skills.
- Desired: Insurance broking or wider Financial Services industry knowledge.
- Experience with Data Governance tools (e.g. Collibra, Informatica, Orchestra Networks etc.).
- Risk management practices.
- Understanding of Data Quality Management.
- Fluent written and spoken Spanish.
Location
You will be based at our London City office with flexible remote working.
Benefits
- Career that you define.
- We value diversity – there is no one Howden type.
- We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges.
- We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond.
Reasonable Adjustments
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. This includes accommodations such as flexible hours, hybrid working arrangements, and necessary technological or office adaptations. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Contact your Recruitment Partner for further details.
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