Data Governance Analyst

NatWest Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution in Manchester is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to contribute to data analysis and governance. The role involves ensuring data quality, supporting metadata management, and collaborating with business stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have experience in data analysis tools and a strong understanding of data relationships. This is an excellent opportunity to develop analytical expertise in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in data analysis from an IT or technology function.
• Understanding data interrelationships and multiple data domains.
• Proven excellent communication and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing, and analysis.
• Collect, profile, and map data for governance activities.
• Support metadata capture and document data flows.
• Identify data migration paths and standardize data definitions.
• Build partnerships with business stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis tools

Qualitative and quantitative research

Communication skills

Job description

Join us as a Data Governance Analyst

• Take on a new challenge in a forward thinking data team, in which you’ll contribute to the analysis and governance of complex bank, franchise or function data to identify business issues and opportunities
• We’ll look to you to provide high quality analytical input to help develop and implement innovative processes and resolve problems across the bank, with a focus on data quality, metadata management, and traceability
• This is a hands on rolein which you'll honeyour data analysis expertise and gain valuable experience in a dynamic area of our business

What you\'ll do

As a Data Governance Analyst, you\'ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of high quality business solutions. You’ll be performing data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and analysis, alongside developing and performing standard queries to ensure data quality and identify data inconsistencies and missing data.

Day-to-day, you’ll also be:

• Collecting, profiling and mapping appropriate data to use in new or existing solutions as well as for ongoing data governance activities
• Supporting metadata capture and documentation of data flows to enhance accessibility and traceability
• Identifying and documenting data migration paths and processes, standardising data naming, data definitions and modelling
• Helping to interpret business needs and turning them into functional or data requirements and process models
• Building and maintaining collaborative partnerships with key business stakeholders

The skills you\'ll need

We’re looking for someone with experience of using data analysis tools and delivering data analysis in a technology or IT function.

We’ll also look for:

• An understanding of the interrelationships of data and multiple data domains, including metadata and lineage
• A background in delivering research based on qualitative and quantitative data across a range of subjects
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a proactive and inclusive approach to problem-solving