Data Governance & Quality Analyst
About Colehouse Group
Colehouse Group is a fast-growing, dynamic consulting firm known for delivering high-impact, transformative projects across the Financial Services and Insurance sectors.
We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, innovation, and support, helping our clients navigate complex regulatory, technological, and strategic challenges. We are looking for ambitious and talented individuals to join us as permanent consultants and help shape the future of our firm.
The Opportunity
The Data Governance & Quality Analyst will be responsible for establishing and embedding data ownership, governance standards, and data quality controls across the firm. This role will work closely with business leaders, operational teams, and technology functions to ensure data is trusted, well-governed, and fit for decision-making, regulatory compliance, and client delivery.
This is a hands-on role that combines governance design, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Data Governance
• Define and implement the firm’s data governance operating model
• Establish and document data ownership and stewardship roles
• Create and maintain data policies, standards, and business definitions
• Support the creation of a data catalogue and business glossary
• Embed governance into day-to-day processes and decision-making
Data Quality
• Identify critical data elements across key systems
• Design and implement data quality rules and controls
• Track, report, and escalate data quality issues and work with data owners to remediate issues at source
Stakeholder Engagement
• Act as a trusted advisor to business data owners
• Facilitate workshops to agree definitions, standards, and ownership
• Educate stakeholders on their data responsibilities and Influence change without direct authority
Reporting & Assurance
• Provide insights into data risk, impact, and trends
• Support internal audit, risk, and compliance activities
• Contribute to leadership reporting and decision-making
Required Experience
• Proven experience in data governance, data quality or data management
• Experience operating in a professional services, regulated or complex organisation
• Strong data analysis skills, including SQL
• Demonstrated success influencing stakeholders across the business
• Experience improving data quality in live operational systems
• Experience with data governance tools (Purview preferred)
• Exposure to GDPR and data protection frameworks
• Experience working alongside data engineering or architecture teams
Why Colehouse Group?
* Accelerated Growth: We offer a structured career progression model with dedicated mentorship.
* Impactful Work: The opportunity to work on the most significant and challenging projects in the FS and Insurance industries.
* Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A comprehensive package that rewards performance and commitment.
* Supportive Culture: A highly collaborative and inclusive environment where your contribution is valued from day one.
How to Apply
If you are an ambitious, structured, and outgoing professional ready to accelerate your career, please submit your CV.