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This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Governance Analyst to lead key initiatives in analytics within the financial services industry. The role is based in London and focuses on managing data-driven strategies to support decision-making processes. Client Details This company is a well-established organisation within the financial services industry, known for its global … presence and expertise. They offer a structured and professional environment, providing employees with opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative setting. Description Deep expertise in data governance, data quality, metadata management, profiling, analysis, and related data management tools. Lead the implementation of data governance across Risk and Finance domains, ensuring alignment with BCBS239 regulatory standards. Accountable … for end-to-end ownership of data definition, lineage, and governance for prioritised use cases. Oversee business data requirement changes, ensuring effective execution of change and release management across data domains. Contribute to meeting regulatory obligations by establishing processes that ensure the delivery of accurate, complete, timely, and reliable data. Partner with divisional stakeholders to develop and implement data More ❯

Analytics Governance Technical Analyst - AVP** (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 March 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Are you passionate about governance and data? We are seeking an Analytics Governance Technical Analyst to join our dynamic team at SMBC, where your expertise will help shape the future of our data governance practises within the investment banking sector. This is an exciting opportunity to ensure that our Key Data Outputs (KDOs) comply with legal requirements, regulatory standards, and best practises. Key Responsibilities: Identify and classify KDOs across all EMEA departments. Identify … compliance with regulatory requirements, including BCBS239, and industry best practises. Facilitate communication and collaboration among stakeholders, from Associates to General Managers. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in establishing Analytics Governance or End User Computer (EUC) Governance. Familiarity with governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles; ECB onboarding experience is a plus. Proficient in using and configuring cataloguing tools, such as More ❯

Analytics Governance Technical Analyst - AVP** (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 March 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 - 3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Are you passionate about governance and data? We are seeking an Analytics Governance Technical Analyst to join our dynamic team at SMBC, where your expertise will help shape the future of our data governance practises within the investment banking sector. This is an exciting opportunity to ensure that our Key Data Outputs (KDOs) comply with legal requirements, regulatory standards, and best practises. Key Responsibilities: Identify and classify KDOs across all EMEA departments. Identify … compliance with regulatory requirements, including BCBS239, and industry best practises. Facilitate communication and collaboration among stakeholders, from Associates to General Managers. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in establishing Analytics Governance or End User Computer (EUC) Governance. Familiarity with governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles; ECB onboarding experience is a plus. Proficient in using and configuring cataloguing tools, such as More ❯

This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst to contribute to a thriving analytics department within the financial services industry. The role, based in London, focuses on leveraging data insights to support business operations effectively. Client Details This organisation is a large entity operating within the financial services sector. Description Strong expertise in … data governance, data quality, metadata management, data profiling, analysis, and data management tools. Lead the implementation of data governance practices within the Risk and Finance domains, aligning with BCBS239 regulatory standards. Owns the end-to-end data definition, lineage, and governance responsibilities for prioritised use cases. Oversee changes to business data requirements, ensuring proper execution of change … establish processes that deliver accurate, complete, timely, and reliable data. Collaborates with divisional stakeholders to develop and implement data standards and drive adoption across EMEA. Participate in various data governance and program-level forums to strengthen the bank's overall data governance framework. Works closely with business, compliance, technology, and other teams to define and communicate data-related More ❯

days a week based in London (Liverpool St) About Our Client This organisation is a large entity operating within the financial services sector. Job Description Strong expertise in data governance, data quality, metadata management, data profiling, analysis, and data management tools. Lead the implementation of data governance practices within the Risk and Finance domains, aligning with BCBS239 regulatory … standards. Owns the end-to-end data definition, lineage, and governance responsibilities for prioritised use cases. Oversee changes to business data requirements, ensuring proper execution of change and release management activities within the data domains. Contributes to meeting regulatory requirements by helping establish processes that deliver accurate, complete, timely, and reliable data. Collaborates with divisional stakeholders to develop and … implement data standards and drive adoption across EMEA. Participate in various data governance and program-level forums to strengthen the bank's overall data governance framework. Works closely with business, compliance, technology, and other teams to define and communicate data-related business requirements for initiative planning and prioritization. Supports investigations into data quality issues, developed remediation plans, and More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Technical Business Analyst with key skills within data governance within banking (core banking or investment banking) to work on a contract initially through to the end of March 2026. This Business Analyst will work a minimum of 3 days a week in Liverpool Street, London and the remaining can be done … remotely. Key Skills Required: Experience related to Analytics Governance or EUC Reporting Governance, for other organisations. Experience working with governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles. Experience of European Central Bank (ECB) onboarding would be a plus. Experience in using and configuring cataloguing tools, such as Collibra. Experience of working in the financial services industry and knowledge of data … Lifecycle (SDLC) as relevant to analytics covering the full project lifecycle e.g.: requirements gathering, design approvals, development, testing, documentation requirements and release processes. Working knowledge and understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata, profiling, analysis, and data management tools and practices. Analytically minded with the enthusiasm to problem solve and be able to implement and deliver solutions. Strong cataloguing More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Technical Business Analyst with key skills within data governance within banking (core banking or investment banking) to work on a contract initially through to the end of March 2026. This Business Analyst will work a minimum of 3 days a week in Liverpool Street, London and the remaining can be done … remotely. Key Skills Required: Experience related to Analytics Governance or EUC Reporting Governance, for other organisations. Experience working with governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles. Experience of European Central Bank (ECB) onboarding would be a plus. Experience in using and configuring cataloguing tools, such as Collibra. Experience of working in the financial services industry and knowledge of data … Lifecycle (SDLC) as relevant to analytics covering the full project lifecycle e.g.: requirements gathering, design approvals, development, testing, documentation requirements and release processes. Working knowledge and understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata, profiling, analysis, and data management tools and practices. Analytically minded with the enthusiasm to problem solve and be able to implement and deliver solutions. Strong cataloguing More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Technical Business Analyst with key skills within data governance within banking (core banking or investment banking) to work on a contract initially through to the end of March 2026. This Business Analyst will work a minimum of 3 days a week in Liverpool Street, London and the remaining can be done … remotely. Key Skills Required: Experience related to Analytics Governance or EUC Reporting Governance, for other organisations. Experience working with governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles. Experience of European Central Bank (ECB) onboarding would be a plus. Experience in using and configuring cataloguing tools, such as Collibra. Experience of working in the financial services industry and knowledge of data … Lifecycle (SDLC) as relevant to analytics covering the full project lifecycle e.g.: requirements gathering, design approvals, development, testing, documentation requirements and release processes. Working knowledge and understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata, profiling, analysis, and data management tools and practices. Analytically minded with the enthusiasm to problem solve and be able to implement and deliver solutions. Strong cataloguing More ❯

As a Data Governance Analyst , you will support the Data Governance Manager in implementing and maintaining the organisation's data governance framework. Your role will involve ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance across various data domains. You will work closely with data owners, data stewards, and IT teams to enforce data governance policies and procedures … and support Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives. What you’ll be doing as a Data Governance Analyst Assist in developing and articulating the organisation's data governance vision, strategy and roadmap. Support the activation and enforcement of the data governance program vision. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT teams, business units, and data owners. Ensure that … master data is accurately represented, consistently defined and easily accessible across the organisation. Provide training and guidance to employees on data governance principles, policies and procedures. Assist in establishing mechanisms for governance oversight, including regular reviews and audits. Ensure compliance with data-related regulations and manage data-related risks. Support the Data Governance Manager in leading and More ❯

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Analyst with expertise in Data Governance to join an international bank based in London. This role is perfect for someone passionate about shaping data management practices, ensuring the highest standards of data quality, and fostering a culture of best practice across the business. You will play a pivotal part in … implementing a comprehensive Data Strategy, including the introduction of a Data Catalogue and robust governance policies. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to developing and refining Data Governance policies and procedures Maintain the Data Catalogue, Business Glossary, and Data Lineage documentation Engage with stakeholders to clarify Data Strategy goals and responsibilities Coordinate meetings, facilitate discussions, and document outcomes Collaborate across departments … and methodologies Perform additional tasks as assigned by senior leadership Key Requirements: Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or Business Experience as a Data Analyst within the banking or financial services sector Strong understanding of banking business processes and data flows Excellent communication skills for explaining complex concepts and building relationships Proven ability to More ❯

Data Governance AnalystBirmingham (hybrid)£40,000 to £50,000 per annumPermanent I am currently recruiting for a Data Governance Analyst to join a growing team in the Midlands. You will support the Data Governance Lead in implementing and maintaining the organisation's data governance framework. Data Governance Analyst - What will you be doing … Helping to develop and articulate the data governance vision, strategy and roadmap.* Supporting the activation and enforcement of the data governance program.* Collaborating with various stakeholders, ensuring best practices are adhered to.* Ensuring master data is accurately represented, consistently defined and easily accessible.* Supporting the Data Governance Manager in leading and facilitating meetings, driving decision-making processes … and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Data Governance Analyst - What will you need? * Solid understanding of data governance principles and practices.* Experience handling MDM initiatives.* Proficient in data management tools and technologies.* Strong analytical skills.* Experience in agile project management. Robert Walters are proud to specialise in BI & Data recruitment across the UK, offering amazing opportunities on More ❯

Chance to work on impactful projects that drive real change in data management You'll join a supportive and collaborative team, with opportunities for growth. About Our Client Data Governance Analyst - Analytics - London The client is a global financial services organisation with a strong presence in Europe, committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions. They value inclusivity and … collaboration, offering opportunities to work on meaningful projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. Job Description Data Governance Analyst - Analytics - London Responsibilities: As a Data Governance Analyst, you'll : Identify and catalogue Key Data Outputs across all departments. Work with Key Data Output owners to plan and track remediation actions. Support the development and maintenance of … the data catalogue using Collibra. Ensure KDOs meet regulatory and governance standards, including BCBS 239. Work with stakeholders across the business to understand key metrics and data outputs. Contribute to the wider Data Governance Framework and engage with colleagues in other regions. Promote a culture of openness and innovation. The Successful Applicant Data Governance Analyst - Analytics More ❯

Analytics Governance Technical business analyst City of London Hybrid (3/2 split) Contract - 31/3/2026 initially £750 per day (via Umbrella) cer Financial are working alongside an international bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Data Analytics & Management Vice President to work with them on a contract. Please … do not apply unless you have experience in both below: Governance frameworks supporting BCBS239 principles. Experience of European Central Bank (ECB) onboarding would be a plus. The responsibilities of a Data Analytics & Management Vice President will include: Identify and classify our Key Data Outputs (KDOs) across all EMEA departments. Identify opportunities for decommissioning and deduplication of KDOs Create baseline … assessments for Key Data Outputs (KDOs) and identify remediation activities necessary to ensure compliance with relevant Analytics Governance Framework principles Agree remediation activities with KDO owners and track remediation milestones. Perform maturity audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. Enable departments to clearly identify Key Metrics and challenge existing understanding of metrics across EMEA. Establish and maintain a More ❯

future. Job Description Join our data team to help craft and build innovative machine learning and AI services. You'll work alongside scientists, engineers, architects, and analysts, embedding strong governance from the start. Partnering with our governance lead, you’ll help set enterprise-wide standards in collaboration with risk, compliance, and privacy teams—shaping how we deliver responsible … high-impact innovation. What you'll do: Provide data governance and management advice across the business Collaborate with data owners, stewards and other members of the data community to achieve desired outcomes in a pragmatic way Design, & implement effective processes and controls that ensure data is managed throughout its lifecycle from creation/acquisition, through its use, transfer & storage … and outputs from these are delivered in a timely manner Curation & development of our data artefacts and knowledge (eg. data flows, catalogues, data dictionaries, asset registers, lineage etc) Support governance team on data governance management and training, awareness & comms to ensure key messages are understood and data literacy matures Own the delivery of key data governance deliverables More ❯

A leading UK bank is building a new control centre of excellence and is looking to hire a Data Governance Analyst to join a newly formed team. This role offers a rare opportunity to influence and embed best-in-class data governance practices across a growing function, working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting high-impact regulatory … and reporting programmes. Key Responsibilities Design and implement data governance controls in line with internal standards. Support regulatory change initiatives, including Product Sales Data (PSD) reporting. Conduct data profiling, cleansing, and quality reporting using tools like Alteryx and SQL. Work closely with business units to identify and resolve data issues. Document regulatory data provisioning obligations and maintain the Data … Dictionary. Create test cases, dashboards, and visual data tools for non-technical stakeholders. Track compliance with data governance standards (e.g., CDE, DQ Issue Management). Support delivery of quarterly reports and contribute to business readiness. Key Requirements Proven experience in data governance, data quality, or regulatory reporting. Strong technical skills with tools like Alteryx, Tableau, SQL. Experience designing More ❯

We are seeking a Senior Data Governance Analyst to join a newly formed and rapidly growing control centre of excellence. This is a high-impact role for an experienced data professional who will help define and drive data governance strategy across the bank. You will play a central role in enhancing regulatory reporting capabilities, supporting business alignment … on data quality, and embedding robust data controls across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, implementation, and oversight of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards. Serve as a subject matter expert on regulatory data governance, particularly around Product Sales Data (PSD) and related reporting requirements. Act as a central point of contact for business units, translating regulatory … and governance needs into actionable data requirements. Build and optimise data quality controls; lead root cause analysis and remediation efforts. Develop dashboards and reporting tools to communicate data quality metrics clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences. Lead the documentation of regulatory reporting obligations and ensure ongoing compliance with data governance standards. Oversee the use and More ❯

Our Client is seeking a hands-on Data Governance Analyst to join their growing data team and help shape the future of governance across our modern data ecosystem. This is an exciting opportunity to influence how data is structured, maintained, and trusted across the company, with exposure to cutting-edge technologies including Databricks , Snowflake , and Generative AI … systems . What Youll Be Doing Champion best practices in data governance , data quality, and data stewardship across teams. Collaborate closely with data engineering, product, and compliance teams to establish and improve governance frameworks . Implement and maintain data quality monitoring , data profiling , and policy enforcement processes . Drive the use of Unity Catalog and similar tools for … automation workflows using SQL , Python , and orchestration tools. Partner with stakeholders to improve data trust and culture across structured and unstructured datasets. Contribute to CI/CD practices for governance pipelines, using tools like Git , Jenkins , or similar. Explore the evolving AI and GenAI landscape, with a focus on data guardrails and filtering mechanisms . What Were Looking For More ❯

Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting are seeking a highly capable Software Development Lifecycle Management (SDLCM) and Cloud Security Management (CSM) Governance Lead to support a comprehensive cybersecurity governance program. This role is responsible for overseeing governance functions across both SDLCM and CSM domains, ensuring alignment with internal security standards and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate will possess … deep expertise in software development lifecycle practices-including planning, design, build, testing, release, maintenance, and decommissioning-as well as cloud security governance involving containerization, access controls, and cloud infrastructure oversight in a corporate environment. This role is based onsite in Edinburgh. Key Responsibilities: Lead governance efforts for SDLCM and CSM, including the production of reporting to assess compliance … with internal security policies. Analyze and enrich data to populate governance scorecards and key risk indicators. Distribute governance reports to committees, councils, and regulatory stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to support governance objectives and continuous improvement. What You Bring: In-depth knowledge of SDLCM and CSM processes and security best practices. Strong analytical More ❯

Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting are seeking a highly capable Software Development Lifecycle Management (SDLCM) and Cloud Security Management (CSM) Governance Lead to support a comprehensive cybersecurity governance program. This role is responsible for overseeing governance functions across both SDLCM and CSM domains, ensuring alignment with internal security standards and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate will possess … deep expertise in software development lifecycle practices-including planning, design, build, testing, release, maintenance, and decommissioning-as well as cloud security governance involving containerization, access controls, and cloud infrastructure oversight in a corporate environment. This role is based onsite in Edinburgh. Key Responsibilities: Lead governance efforts for SDLCM and CSM, including the production of reporting to assess compliance … with internal security policies. Analyze and enrich data to populate governance scorecards and key risk indicators. Distribute governance reports to committees, councils, and regulatory stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to support governance objectives and continuous improvement. What You Bring: In-depth knowledge of SDLCM and CSM processes and security best practices. Strong analytical More ❯

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Governance Analyst Location: Remote/Hybrid – Flexible for the right candidate We are seeking a highly motivated Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Governance Analyst to join the Security Operations Governance Program. In this critical role, you’ll support the oversight and reporting functions of our enterprise DLP program, helping to ensure adherence … to internal information protection standards. As a DLP Governance Analyst, you will be responsible for generating insightful, actionable reports and scorecards used to evaluate compliance across business units. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors, ensuring that data classification, removable media handling, and media inventorization practices align with security policies and regulatory requirements. … Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain governance reports and scorecards that track DLP compliance Support reporting requirements for internal committees and regulatory forums Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure data handling governance standards are met What We’re Looking For: In-depth knowledge of DLP controls and best practices in a corporate setting Strong analytical, problem-solving More ❯

Data Governance Analyst Hybrid - 2 days per week. The Role: We are seeking a proactive and confident Data Governance Analyst to join a large distribution business. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and strengthen data governance practises, ensuring high-quality, well-structured, and secure data across the organisation. You will play a pivotal role … in driving data cataloguing, classification, and lineage, with exposure to modern data governance tools like Microsoft Purview (or similar), and engage with emerging technologies such as AI agents and automation. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks. Drive data cataloguing, classification, and metadata management initiatives, ensuring sensitive and security-critical information is appropriately handled. Collaborate with … stewardship. Provide support to teams with clear documentation and guidance on data usage and governance. About You: To be successful in this role, you should have experience with data governance, metadata management, and data quality processes. You should also be familiar with a data governance tool such as Microsoft Purview (or similar) and comfortable working with metadata concepts More ❯

Data Governance Analyst Hybrid - 2 days per week. The Role: We are seeking a proactive and confident Data Governance Analyst to join a large distribution business. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and strengthen data governance practises, ensuring high-quality, well-structured, and secure data across the organisation. You will play a pivotal role … in driving data cataloguing, classification, and lineage, with exposure to modern data governance tools like Microsoft Purview (or similar), and engage with emerging technologies such as AI agents and automation. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks. Drive data cataloguing, classification, and metadata management initiatives, ensuring sensitive and security-critical information is appropriately handled. Collaborate with … stewardship. Provide support to teams with clear documentation and guidance on data usage and governance. About You: To be successful in this role, you should have experience with data governance, metadata management, and data quality processes. You should also be familiar with a data governance tool such as Microsoft Purview (or similar) and comfortable working with metadata concepts More ❯

Data Governance Analyst Hybrid - 2 days per week. The Role: We are seeking a proactive and confident Data Governance Analyst to join a large distribution business. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and strengthen data governance practises, ensuring high-quality, well-structured, and secure data across the organisation. You will play a pivotal role … in driving data cataloguing, classification, and lineage, with exposure to modern data governance tools like Microsoft Purview (or similar), and engage with emerging technologies such as AI agents and automation. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks. Drive data cataloguing, classification, and metadata management initiatives, ensuring sensitive and security-critical information is appropriately handled. Collaborate with … stewardship. Provide support to teams with clear documentation and guidance on data usage and governance. About You: To be successful in this role, you should have experience with data governance, metadata management, and data quality processes. You should also be familiar with a data governance tool such as Microsoft Purview (or similar) and comfortable working with metadata concepts More ❯

An exciting opportunity has opened up with a well-established financial services organisation. They’re seeking a Senior IT Risk & Governance Analyst to join their IT team and play a critical role in supporting cyber, information security, IT governance and risk management across the business. 💼 The Role This is a hybrid position (3 days onsite). You … ll work closely with senior stakeholders, internal/external audit teams, and 2LoD, helping shape risk culture, improve governance frameworks, and drive cyber awareness. From managing KRIs and ethical phishing campaigns to reporting, training, and ensuring alignment with group-level standards, this role offers real breadth and influence. 🔍 What we're looking for ✔ Proven experience in IT risk, cyber … or governance ✔ Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and training delivery skills ✔ Deep understanding of control frameworks like COBIT, ISO2700x, CRISC, ITIL ✔ Comfortable working in a regulated environment with high attention to detail ✔ Skilled in Excel and risk reporting ✔ A proactive mindset and adaptability to change More ❯

Cyber Governance Analyst Location: Ideally based in York or Leeds Working Pattern: Full time, monday to Friday, working Hybrid - with travel to office locations as required (primarily to engage with subsidiary teams) Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (dependent on experience) + car allowance Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cyber Governance Analyst to … controls are maintained in line with company policies and standards. This role will also serve as a key liaison across subsidiary cyber services, supporting proactive risk management, driving good governance practices, and overseeing audit readiness. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with IT, legal, and policy teams to develop, manage, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies Implement and support … with a pragmatic, agile, and solution-oriented approach Key Skills & Experience In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Proven experience in a similar governance-focused role involving internal controls, risk management, and audit readiness Strong ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders Experience working within complex or multi-subsidiary More ❯