Senior Data Quality Analyst - Investment Banking

Harvey Nash Group; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank in London is seeking a Data Quality & Governance Specialist to drive data quality excellence and lead initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will own the data quality agenda, design SLAs, and mentor junior team members. Experience as a Data Quality Subject Matter Expert is essential. This role is based on site three days a week and offers a significant impact on the organization’s data governance strategies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Quality Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Strong skills in documentation, process design, and stakeholder engagement.
• Financial Services experience is a plus, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Own the data quality agenda and document processes.
• Design and maintain data quality heatmaps.
• Work with project teams to ensure data quality in delivery.

Skills

Data Quality Expertise

Documentation Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Data Quality & Governance Specialist sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.

Inside IR35 - 3 days a week on site

About the Role

Are you passionate about driving data quality excellence? We are looking for a hands‑on Data Quality & Governance Specialist to lead initiatives that ensure our data is accurate, reliable, and fit for purpose. This role is critical in shaping robust data quality frameworks, influencing governance strategies, and embedding best practices across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the data quality agenda: Define and document cross‑entity data quality processes that set the standard for the business.
• Visualize and monitor quality: Design and maintain data quality heatmaps to provide actionable insights for governance bodies.
• Champion quality in transformation projects: Work closely with project teams to ensure data quality is factored into every stage of delivery.
• Collaborate and resolve issues: Lead business and technical working groups to identify, understand, and resolve data quality challenges.
• Establish controls and rules: Document data quality rules and support the development of controls within the governance framework.
• Set expectations: Design SLAs, measures, and supplier agreements to enforce accountability for data quality.
• Educate and empower: Create training materials and deliver sessions to build awareness and capability across teams.
• Mentor and lead: Guide junior team members and foster a culture of data integrity.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Data Quality Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Strong skills in documentation, process design, and stakeholder engagement.
• Financial Services experience is a plus, but not essential.

Please apply within for further details.

Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking