Senior Data Assurance Officer (SITS)

Adecco; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Data Assurance Officer to ensure high data quality standards in the higher education sector. The candidate will investigate and resolve data issues, support audits and compliance, and assist in generating student documentation. Experience with SITS and strong IT skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Higher Education industry experience is ESSENTIAL.
• Knowledge of and experience working with SITS is required.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for enquiries regarding the quality of student data.
• Correct data issues, identify root causes, and maintain data error reporting.
• Support creation of guidance and training materials.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Knowledge of SITS

Knowledge of higher education sector

Experience with HESA

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Senior Data Assurance Officer (SITS), City of London

Location: City of London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

02.07.2025

Expiry Date:

16.08.2025

Job Description:

Senior Data Assurance Officer

Flexible working - 1x a week (Central London)

Higher Education industry experience is ESSENTIAL (SITS Student Records System)

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for colleagues with operational enquiries regarding the quality of student data across the university, triage, investigate, and escalate as appropriate.
• Provide support to the Data Governance team and colleagues in reporting requirements and assist with related queries.
• Support reviews of current processes with stakeholders and project teams to explore more efficient alternatives.
• Correct data issues, identify root causes, and maintain data error reporting.
• Audit and validate data for HESES, HESA returns, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support creation of guidance and training materials.
• Raise awareness of data quality governance and compliance requirements.
• Support generation of HEARs/ROARs/online transcripts for students and troubleshoot issues.

Skills & Experience

• Excellent IT skills including Office software (word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, email, web, etc.)
• Knowledge of and experience working with SITS (student records management system)
• Knowledge of the higher education sector landscape for student data and experience/knowledge of HESA is desirable.