Data Governance Analyst - FTC

Job description

Data Governance Analyst – 12 Month FTC

Finance, Edinburgh

Are you an experienced in data management or data governance? Do you have a passion for data and analysis? Want to feel part of a growing financial services brand?

At Sainsbury's Bank, we're proud to be different, as well as being the first major British supermarket to open a bank, our colleagues, values and inspiring new office create a great working environment where we can focus on our customer needs, satisfaction and service.

In this fixed term role you will be supporting data governance across Sainsbury's Bank, assisting with the implementation of a data governance framework, principles, processes, policies & standards.

Your role responsibilities will include:

·  Helping develop the Sainsbury's Bank Data Governance framework, including Principles, Terms of Reference, Policies & Processes, recommending changes as required for the approval of the Data Governance Working Group (DGWG)
·  Supporting and co-ordinating data governance structures and governing bodies
·  Developing and implementing data governance policies and standards, data ownership processes and processes for data creation and usage
·  Managing and maintaining a Business Glossary of key data definitions and attributes
·  Implementing a rigorous & consistent framework for the measurement of data quality and maintain an accurate Data Quality Log
·  Developing processes to assess data governance policy attestation across each business function
·  Supporting the assessment of 3rd party supplier capabilities and the identification of key risks
·  Helping manage and report the data governance risk landscape, ensuring adequate risk articulation, mitigation and management awareness
·  Delivering data governance training to all Data Stewards, Owners & Users
·  Providing status reports to various committees, including Data Governance Forum (DGF) and the Data Governance Working Group (DGWG)
·  Making recommendations, including any business cases required for investment, or any remedial action required to address any data governance risks
·  Helping deliver projects to improve the data governance frameworks, or provide insight to broader projects

Your skills, knowledge and experience:

·  Strong experience in a data and/or analytical environment
·  Graduate with Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, or Science degree
·  Proven experience of data management and data governance principles and their applicability within the financial services industry
·  Experience of RDBMS-based solutions and SQL programming (Preferably using Teradata)
·  Good understanding of business systems and how they interface with / feed into their functional / business unit infrastructure
·  Highly numerate, with excellent analytical and problem solving skills and attention to detail
·  Experience in the financial services industry
·  Well organised and able to prioritise workload in line with tight deadlines and work effectively under pressure
·  Excellent team player with ability to working closely with others to deliver results
·  Demonstrate an ability to think and reason logically
·  Good communication skills - ability to communicate effectively with anyone in any environment, e.g. able to translate complex / technical issues to meet the audience's competency level

Sainsbury's Bank offers an award-winning product range that includes insurance, savings, loans, credit cards and travel money. We are committed to providing a work environment where colleagues feel valued and can reach their full potential; to support this we offer a competitive salary and benefits package to ensure you have a rewarding career here at Sainsbury's Bank.

Sainsburys Group provides a very diverse range of products and we value the same diversity within our business. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer.