Data Governance Analyst

Bupa Dental Care; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Discounts at retailers

Private healthcare

Remote GP access

Wagestream earned wage access

Cycle to work

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care is hiring a Data Governance Analyst to strengthen how we manage, define and trust data. You will leverage BI tools to monitor data quality, maintain definitions, and provide insights for decision-making across the data warehouse landscape.

You will work with data owners, data stewards and tech teams to translate governance policies into practical, measurable processes, with hybrid work between London or Bristol offices and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Data Governance Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms.
• Experience creating dashboards and reporting using Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and metadata management principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain BI dashboards and reporting that provide visibility of data quality, governance metrics, and progress against key actions.
• Translate governance policies, standards, and KPIs into meaningful metrics and insights.
• Prepare analysis and reporting for governance forums, steering groups, and audits, presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Data governance

Stakeholder mgmt

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Data Governance Analyst

Permanent, Full-time

Hybrid - based from either our London or Bristol office, with office attendance typically required once a week and occasional travel between locations depending on business needs.

The Role

Bupa Dental Care is strengthening how it manages, defines and trusts its data. As a Data Governance Analyst, you'll use BI and analytical techniques to support data governance across the business, measuring and reporting on data quality, maintaining consistent data definitions, and providing the insights needed to support effective decision-making. Working closely with data owners, data stewards and technical teams, you'll help turn governance policies into practical, measurable day-to-day processes across our data warehouse platform.

What will I be doing?

Governance Reporting & Insight

• Develop and maintain BI dashboards and reporting that provide visibility of data quality, governance metrics, and progress against key actions.
• Translate governance policies, standards, and KPIs into meaningful metrics and insights.
• Prepare analysis and reporting for governance forums, steering groups, and audits, presenting findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. [

Data Quality Analysis

• Monitor and analyse data quality, identifying issues relating to accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness.
• Design and maintain data quality controls, reporting on risks and exceptions.
• Investigate root causes of data quality issues and work with stakeholders to support resolution and continuous improvement.

Data Definitions & Metadata

• Maintain data definitions, business glossaries, and metadata to promote consistent use of data across the business.
• Collaborate with data owners and stewards to resolve conflicting definitions and improve data understanding.
• Support data catalogue, lineage, and critical data element activities.

Governance Process Support

• Support the day-to-day operation of the data governance framework, standards, and governance forums.
• Act as a subject matter expert on data quality and data definitions when engaging with business and technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to governance improvements and help embed data governance best practice across Bupa Dental Care.

What we're looking for

Essential

• Experience in a Data Governance Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with Snowflake, or similar cloud-based data platforms.
• Experience creating dashboards and reporting using Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and metadata management principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Experience with data catalogue or data lineage tools.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK.
• Experience working in a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of Python, dbt, or other data quality automation tools.

Benefits

The benefits here are industry-leading, and we'll be able to tell you more about them in the process (or jump to the benefits and rewards page on our careers site for a flavour). But here's a snapshot:

• 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more.
• Discounts in over 7,000 retailers, discounted gym membership and discounted dental insurance (of course).
• Health Trust - our bespoke employee private healthcare plan, providing healthcare cover with no medical underwriting for colleagues and their families.
• Access to remote GP and nurse services, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
• MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products.
• Early access to your earned wages through Wagestream.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• And many more, just ask...

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.