Data Governance & Quality Specialist

Torus Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; AUD 67,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Torus Group is seeking a Data Governance & Quality Analyst to join the Data Governance team. You will help ensure data is high quality, trusted, well-defined and secure to drive better decision-making and performance.

You'll support the Data Governance Framework, embed governance in daily operations, and work with data owners and stewards to resolve quality issues across the Group. Office presence in Liverpool is required on specific days.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education, relevant professional training and/or equivalent experience.
• Good knowledge of data governance, data quality and data management principles.
• Understanding of Data Maturity Frameworks and the principles of effective data governance.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and issues within large and complex datasets.
• Experience using Excel and Business Intelligence reporting platforms.
• Knowledge of data quality processes and GDPR requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify innovative and practical solutions.
• Experience building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences.
• The ability to manage change, adapt priorities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience within social housing or a similarly regulated environment would be advantageous.
• A motivated, resilient and proactive approach, with a genuine passion for improving data quality and governance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Data Governance Manager in embedding the Torus Group Data Governance Framework across the organisation.
• Attend Data Governance Stewardship Committees, supporting data owners and stewards to identify, understand and resolve data quality issues.
• Escalate data governance issues through the appropriate governance channels where required.
• Analyse and profile data to identify trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvement.
• Work collaboratively with data owners and stewards to resolve data issues and improve information management practices.
• Provide practical support for projects involving system integrations, migrations and large-scale system implementations.
• Provide guidance to colleagues on data definitions, data dictionaries, governance standards and best practice.
• Support the development and maintenance of data quality rules, standards, measures and targets.
• Work with the Business Intelligence team to support the development of data quality reports and dashboards.
• Maintain organisational data dictionaries and ensure definitions remain consistent across systems, reports and dashboards.
• Champion the principles of data governance and promote good data management practices across the Group.
• Support the review of systems, reports and performance measures to improve the collection, management and use of organisational data.
• Promote compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, equality, diversity and information governance requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication & influencing

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree-level education

Tools

Excel

BI reporting platforms

Job description

Torus Group is seeking a Data Governance & Quality Analyst to join the Data Governance team. You will help ensure data is high quality, trusted, well-defined and secure to drive better decision-making and performance.

You'll support the Data Governance Framework, embed governance in daily operations, and work with data owners and stewards to resolve quality issues across the Group. Office presence in Liverpool is required on specific days.