Data Governance Business Analyst

Detailed Description From Employer:

This role is heavily focused on the implementation and optimisation of Microsoft Purview within the organisation's data ecosystem. We are looking for a highly skilled Data Governance Consultant with deep expertise in Purview to lead this initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data architecture, regulatory compliance (GDPR, DORA), and Microsoft's data stack (Azure, Data Lake, Power BI).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Purview, including data cataloguing, classification, and lineage tracking.
• Map and document the data landscape, including data lakes, databases, reporting layers, and workflows.
• Collaborate with the Governance Team to embed regulatory compliance (GDPR, DORA) into daily operations.
• Define and implement data governance policies, access controls, and metadata standards, with Purview as the central tool.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the Purview platform is efficient, scalable, and user-friendly.
• Support the creation of Power BI dashboards to monitor governance KPIs and compliance metrics.

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview and Azure Data Services.
• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and metadata management.
• Familiarity with GDPR and DORA regulations, particularly in the EU/German regulatory context.
• Experience with data lakes, databases, and reporting tools (Power BI).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional, international team.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and documentation.

Desirable

• Experience working in regulated industries (eg, finance, insurance).
• Knowledge of data protection by design and operational resilience principles.

Job Title: Data Governance Business Analyst

Location: London, UK

Rate/Salary: 350.00 - 350.00 GBP Daily

Job Type: Contract

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