Group Data Management Specialist

Group Data Management Specialist

Location and Salary

London Salary Circa £65,000-£70,000. National Salary Circa £50,000 - £60,000.

About the Role

Are you passionate about Data Management and eager to collaborate with Data Product Owners to deliver a comprehensive Enterprise Data Management capability? If collaborating across business lines, building trusted relationships, and working with cutting-edge data practices excites you, this role at Aviva could be your perfect fit.

Data is the lifeblood of Aviva. With industry-leading analytics and significant investments to stay ahead, we endeavour to be at the forefront of modern Data Management practices. Join us in a large, successful business where supportive colleagues come together to harness the power of data. Our modern offices in London’s City and Hoxton districts, along with regional hubs in Norwich, Bristol, and York, offer innovative environments.

The Job

We are seeking a Data Management Specialist to drive the implementation of new Enterprise Data Services across Aviva Group. As a key member of the data transformation team, you will have the opportunity to shape and influence Data Management services, standards, and best practices. Your role will involve developing and enhancing processes, systems, and services to significantly improve our Data Management capabilities, culture, and mindset.

Aviva operates a “smart working” policy, meaning that we spend approximately half of our time working in an office.

Skills and Experience

• Comprehensive understanding of the data lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with data management disciplines, including Data Quality, Metadata Management, User Access, Reference Data Management, Data Retention, and Privacy Management.
• Practical knowledge and user experience with Data Management technologies, preferably within the Financial Services sector.
• Proven experience in implementing Data Management systems (e.g., Metadata Management, Data Quality, User Access) using tools like Informatica EDC/Axon, Collibra, Atacama, Talend, Immuta, or similar, within a multi-cloud environment. Familiarity with AWS services and Snowflake is highly desirable.
• Strong ability to influence and manage stakeholders and peers, especially those less familiar with data concepts. Proven experience in driving change and transformation initiatives within Data Management.

Benefits

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. We invest in you and offer numerous benefits:

• London Salary Circa £65,000-£70,000; National Salary Circa £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications).
• Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary, dependent on performance.
• Generous pension scheme - up to 14% contribution from Aviva.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the company's success via the Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Flexible benefits, including sustainability options like cycle to work.
• Paid volunteering days and community involvement.
• Wellbeing support and tools.

Inclusive Environment

We’re inclusive and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job shares.