Business Analyst (Data Classification, Data Governance)

Business Analyst (Data Classification, Data Governance)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Insight International (UK) Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Business Analyst role focuses on supporting a data classification initiative through the verification of classification scan results. The position requires attention to detail to ensure data integrity and compliance. This is a contract role based in Macclesfield, UK, with a hybrid working arrangement. The contract duration is three months, with the possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and validate outputs from data classification scans.
  • Identify and document false positives and misclassifications.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to refine classification rules and improve scan accuracy.
  • Maintain detailed records of findings and provide regular reports to stakeholders.
  • Support the development of best practices and guidelines for classification verification.
  • Participate in meetings and provide insights based on scan results.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Experience with data classification platforms.
  • Familiarity with data governance and compliance frameworks.
  • Understanding of structured and unstructured data formats.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Macclesfield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Business Analyst (Data Classification, Data Governance)

Location: Macclesfield, UK (3days/week On-Site)

Job Type: Contract (3months, extendable)

Job Description: We are seeking a Business Analyst for a 3-month contract to support our data classification initiative. The primary responsibility will be to verify the results of classification scans, ensuring accuracy and identifying false positives. This role is critical in maintaining data integrity and supporting compliance efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and validate outputs from data classification scans.
  • Identify and document false positives and misclassifications.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to refine classification rules and improve scan accuracy.
  • Maintain detailed records of findings and provide regular reports to stakeholders.
  • Support the development of best practices and guidelines for classification verification.
  • Participate in meetings and provide insights based on scan results.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Experience with data classification platforms.
  • Familiarity with data governance and compliance frameworks.
  • Understanding of structured and unstructured data formats.