Consultant - Data Governance Analyst

The Coca-Cola Company; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company in Johannesburg, South Africa, seeks a Data Governance Analyst to drive governance across multiple master data domains. You will monitor quality, coordinate remediation, and deliver actionable governance insights to stakeholders.

You will partner with data owners, stewards and business teams to embed strong governance practices and maintain metadata, glossaries and data catalogue content.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, master data, analytics or related field.
• Hands-on experience with data quality monitoring, issue tracking and remediation.
• Exposure to multiple enterprise data domains such as Customer, Vendor, Finance, HR, Marketing or Supply Chain.
• DAMA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business, technology and data teams to drive high-quality, trusted data.
• Work with Data Owners and Data Stewards to embed governance practices and accountability.
• Collaborate to maintain metadata, glossaries and data catalogue content.
• Deliver governance reporting and dashboards to show performance and risk.
• Coordinate governance activities and track issues through resolution.
• Foster data ownership and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Build relationships across functions and markets to guide governance efforts.

Skills

Compliance

Data Governance

Data Quality

Data Standards

Documentation

Metadata

Stakeholder Engagement

Teamwork

Governance Reporting

Issue Tracking

Issue Identification

Enterprise Data

Data Catalog

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Tools

SQL

BI Tools

Data Catalog Tools

Data Governance Tools

Job description

**Job Description Summary:****About the role** At The Coca-Cola Company, we leverage data as a strategic asset to drive enterprise-wide decision-making. This role is responsible for delivering analytical insights and governance support across multiple master data domains, including Customer, Vendor, Finance, Marketing, HR, and Supply Chain.The Data Governance Analyst supports the operational execution of the enterprise data governance agenda. The role is responsible for hands-on monitoring, coordination and reporting activities that improve data quality, strengthen stewardship and ensure governance processes are consistently applied across key data domains.The Data Governance Analyst will help translate governance standards into day-to-day execution, track issues through to resolution and provide stakeholders with clear, reliable governance information. This is an individual contributor role. **What You Will Do for Us*** Partner with business, technology and data teams to drive high-quality, trusted data by identifying issues, coordinating remediation and delivering sustainable solutions.* Work closely with Data Owners and Data Stewards to embed strong governance practices, clear accountability and consistent ways of working.* Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain and enhance metadata, business glossaries and data catalogue content, improving visibility and understanding of critical data.* Deliver insightful governance reporting and dashboards that help teams understand performance, manage risk and prioritize actions.* Coordinate and track governance activities, ensuring issues, actions and controls are managed effectively and resolved in a timely manner.* Build strong relationships across functions and markets, providing practical guidance on data governance requirements and best practices.* Foster a culture of data ownership, accountability and continuous improvement that enables confident, data-driven decision-making across the organization. **Role Requirements****Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree in a related field* DAMA certification is a plus **Work Experience*** 3-5 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, master data, analytics or a related field.* Hands-on experience with data quality monitoring, issue tracking and remediation processes.* Exposure to multiple enterprise data domains such as Customer, Vendor, Finance, HR, Marketing or Supply Chain. **Technical Skills*** Experience with data governance or enterprise data catalogue tools is preferred.* Working knowledge of SQL and BI/reporting tools is advantageous.* Familiarity with master and reference data concepts, data access controls and governance reporting is beneficial. **Skills:**Compliance, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Quality Assessments, Data Standards, Documentations, Enterprise Data, Governance Reporting, Issue Identification, Issue Tracking, Metadata, Stakeholder Engagement, Teamwork**Location(s):**South Africa**City/Cities:**Johannesburg**Travel Required:**00% - 25%**Relocation Provided:**No**Job Posting End Date:**October 21, 2026