Data Quality Analyst

Allied Irish Banks; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible working

Job summary

AIB is seeking a Senior Data Quality Analyst in Dublin to advance data quality and control across the organisation. You will measure, report and govern data, ensuring reliability for decision-making, regulatory reporting and risk management.

Within the Data & Analytics Office, you will embed standards, data lineage and governance practices, partnering with stakeholders to drive scalable, end-to-end data quality improvements across critical processes.

Qualifications

• Experience across business and technology data environments.
• Ability to simplify complex topics for stakeholders.
• Proactive and accountable mindset for data quality improvements.
• Knowledge of data governance, lineage and standards in practice.
• Interest in solving data problems across business and tech domains.

Responsibilities

• Implement data quality rules, thresholds and monitoring across domains.
• Embed data lineage, metadata and master/reference data practices.
• Produce high-quality data reporting to highlight risk and support governance.
• Apply data standards and controls to deliver tangible quality improvements.
• Collaborate across business and technology to address data challenges.

Skills

Data quality

Data governance

Data lineage

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Enterprise data

Education

Third-level qualification in data analytics or related field

Job description

At AIB, our values guide how we work and how we support each other. We’re looking for someone who putsCustomer First, takes initiative and Owns the Outcome, and is always looking for ways to Eliminate Complexity. You’ll treat colleagues and customers with fairness and Show Respect, and you’ll thrive in a culture built on collaboration where we Be One Team to deliver meaningful impact.

Role: Senior Data Quality Analyst, Dublin

Location/Office Policy: Central Park, Dublin, Remote Centric

What is the Role:

The Senior Data Quality Analyst plays a key role in advancing AIB’s established data quality and control environment across the organisation.

The role focuses on enhancing how data quality is measured, reported and governed — ensuring data remains reliable, well-controlled and fit for use in decision-making, regulatory reporting and risk management.

Sitting within the Data & Analytics Office, the role operates across technology, data and business teams. You will support the continued embedding of practical, enterprise-wide data quality and data management standards, partnering with stakeholders to strengthen how data is created, moved and used within critical processes.

This is a high-impact role with strong enterprise exposure, offering the opportunity to work with key stakeholders across AIB. You will help address complex data challenges and drive continuous improvement in how data is designed, controlled and used at scale.

This role has specific accountability for:

• Data quality and control environment – Implement Data Quality rules, thresholds and monitoring, and work with delivery teams to improve how data is captured, transformed and managed to ensure reliability and end-to-end control
• Apply data management practices in delivery – Lead on embedding of data lineage, metadata and master/reference data practices to improve consistency, traceability and reuse across domains
• Deliver insight and embed scalable ways of working - Produce high-quality data reporting that highlight risk, support governance and enable informed decision-making
• Embed practical data standards and controls - Apply data standards and controls in a pragmatic way, ensuring they are consistently adopted and deliver tangible improvements in data quality
• Solve data and business challenges that shape future data and technology capabilities - Work across business and technology to identify and address data challenges, contributing to the evolution of how data is designed, controlled and used in future systems, processes and regulatory reporting

What you Will Bring:

• Experience working with data across both business and technology environments is required
• Experience working with data in a technical or data-focused role, including understanding how data flows across systems, processes and reporting, with a good understanding of how it supports decision-making, operations and risk
• Ability to simplify complex topics and communicate clearly with stakeholders across business and technology
• A proactive, accountable mindset, with the confidence to challenge, ask questions and support improvements in data quality and processes
• Working knowledge of data quality, governance and control concepts, including data lineage and standards, with experience applying these in practice
• A strong interest in solving problems and improving how things work, with the ability to operate across both business and technology
• Data flows and root cause analysis experience
• A relevant third-level qualification or equivalent experience working with data, analytics or technology

Why Work for AIB:

We are committed to offering our colleagues choice and flexibility in how we work and live and our hybrid working model enables our people to balance their time between working from home and their designated office, subject to their role, the needs of our customers and business requirements.

Some of our benefits include;

• Variable Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family leave options

Key Capabilities

• Develops and Empowers
• Eliminates Complexity
• Instils Trust
• Business Partnership and Consulting
• Technical Leadership
• Requirement Analysis

AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]