Data Governance Analyst — Hybrid/Remote Impact

Howden Group; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Howden Group is actively seeking a Data Governance Analyst to strengthen governance across the organisation. Based in London with flexible remote work, you will support embedding a culture of governance excellence and deliver core governance services to business units.

You will partner with data champions, drive data quality, and help implement new governance capabilities across the Group, reporting KPIs and maintaining governance assets.

Qualifications

• Experience as Data Governance practitioner (min 4 years).
• Experience in large organisations with data governance.
• Document Data Governance requirements with business and technical teams.
• Experience implementing Data Governance projects in large organisations.
• Understanding of Data Risk and Control taxonomies.
• Strong communication with business and technical stakeholders.
• Self-starter able to handle multiple priorities.
• Able to explain technical concepts to business partners.
• Attention to detail while seeing the bigger picture.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Data Champions and Data Owners to ensure policy compliance and data quality.
• Collaborate with Group Data to implement governance practices.
• Maintain key Data Governance framework assets and propose improvements.
• Contribute to roadmap projects delivering new capabilities, services, and assets.
• Develop and report KPIs and KRIs for Data Governance.
• Create and share data governance literacy materials for practitioners.
• Prepare meeting packs and templates for governance meetings.
• Support communications strategy and manage SharePoint and resources.
• Ensure Data Owners and Data Stewards are trained.

Skills

Data governance experience

Stakeholder communication

Documentation

Data risk & controls

Problem solving

Multi-priority management

Tech-to-business translation

Attention to detail

Tools

Collibra

Informatica

Orchestra Networks

Job description

Howden Group is actively seeking a Data Governance Analyst to strengthen governance across the organisation. Based in London with flexible remote work, you will support embedding a culture of governance excellence and deliver core governance services to business units.

You will partner with data champions, drive data quality, and help implement new governance capabilities across the Group, reporting KPIs and maintaining governance assets.