Job Title: Data Governance Analyst
As a Data Governance Analyst, you will support the Data Governance Manager in implementing and maintaining the organisation's data governance framework. Your role involves ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance across various data domains. You will collaborate with data owners, data stewards, and IT teams to enforce data governance policies and support Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives.
Responsibilities
1. Assist in developing and articulating the organisation's data governance vision, strategy, and roadmap.
2. Support the activation and enforcement of the data governance program vision.
3. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT teams, business units, and data owners.
4. Ensure master data is accurately represented, consistently defined, and easily accessible across the organisation.
5. Provide training and guidance on data governance principles, policies, and procedures.
6. Establish mechanisms for governance oversight, including reviews and audits.
7. Ensure compliance with data regulations and manage data-related risks.
8. Support the Data Governance Manager in leading council meetings and driving decision-making processes.
Location & Working Pattern
Base Location: Reading - Hybrid.
Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week.
Candidate Requirements
* Strong understanding of data governance principles and practices.
* Experience with MDM initiatives.
* Familiarity with tools like Azure Purview.
* Proficiency in data management tools and technologies.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Experience with agile project management methods.
* Experience with big data cloud approaches.
Benefits
* Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
* 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with service, plus bank holidays.
* Generous pension scheme through AON.
* Health and wellbeing benefits, including health MOTs, physiotherapy, counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, vouchers, and life assurance.
About Us
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers daily. We aim to build a better future for all by helping our customers, communities, and the environment thrive. We seek passionate, skilled individuals committed to making a difference.
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water offers a rewarding, diverse workplace with opportunities for career growth, flexible working, and excellent benefits. We value inclusivity and support applications from all backgrounds. We also offer opportunities to support our customers directly and participate in community initiatives.
Note: Due to high application volumes, the vacancy may close early. We encourage prompt applications.
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