IT & Software

Data Analyst, Specialist

Vanguard

Manchester · Greater Manchester · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will operationalise the European Data Governance Framework, focusing on data quality, governance documentation, and risk-driven remediation. You will collaborate with Data Governance Partners, Stewards, and Compliance teams to implement controls and produce insightful dashboards. You will map data elements, support lineage, and validate processes to ensure auditability across European business functions. This is a hands-on, cross-functional position that shapes data governance in a regulated landscape and supports scalable, compliant data practices.

Pay / Benefits
  • hybrid working model
  • office in Manchester
  • full-time role
Responsibilities
  • Produce data quality dashboards, scorecards and MI; source, validate and map Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
  • Support data lineage, mapping, process validation, control testing, metadata reviews and data quality assessments
  • Investigate data quality issues, identify root causes and support remediation
  • Document end-to-end data processes, flows, controls and governance artefacts for auditability
  • Design, document and embed controls with Data Governance Partners to mitigate key risk drivers
  • Maintain business glossary, data dictionary, CDE ownership and metadata in Collibra and related repositories
  • Maintain roadmaps, RAID logs and status reporting across multiple workstreams; facilitate workshops and translate complex concepts into clear business language
  • Identify opportunities to simplify or automate monitoring, governance processes and reporting
Key requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Significant experience as a Data Analyst, Business Analyst or similar role, including process and requirements documentation
  • Experience producing dashboards, reporting and management information
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder and communication skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated environment
  • excellent communication
  • stakeholder management
  • ability to translate technical detail into clear summaries
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Collibra

Reference: WJ-747_30159454

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