Data governance support analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Lorien
£200 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
West End, London, UK
Summary: The Data Governance Support Analyst role focuses on ensuring the integrity and documentation of credit risk data within a banking environment. The position requires engagement with stakeholders to clarify data ownership and flow, while utilizing Excel for data analysis. This non-technical role emphasizes data lineage and compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for working with data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Map and document data lineage (data sources, flows, and transformations)
- Use Excel to analyze datasets and track data elements
- Run basic queries (SQL/SAS/Python) to validate and explore data (eg, distinct values, data checks)
- Engage with stakeholders to identify and confirm data ownership
- Document processes and ensure alignment with data governance standards
- Support regulatory data requirements within credit risk
Key Skills:
- Strong Excel skills (data analysis, organization, documentation)
- Understanding of data lineage/data flow concepts
- Ability to run basic queries (SQL, SAS, or Python)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Salary (Rate): £200/day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Data Governance Support Analyst - Credit Risk
Location: Triton Square, London (2-3 days onsite)
Duration: Contract until November
Rate: £200/day Inside of IR35
We are seeking a Data Governance Support Analyst to join a banking client within the Credit Risk function. This is a data-focused, non-technical role centered on data lineage, documentation, and stakeholder engagement.
You will play a key role in ensuring that credit risk data across the bank is well-understood, accurately documented, and aligned with regulatory expectations (eg, PRA/ECB).
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data in Excel, engaging with business stakeholders, and ensuring clarity around data ownership and flow.
Key ResponsibilitiesMap and document data lineage (data sources, flows, and transformations)
Use Excel to analyze datasets and track data elements
Run basic queries (SQL/SAS/Python) to validate and explore data (eg, distinct values, data checks)
Engage with stakeholders to identify and confirm data ownership
Document processes and ensure alignment with data governance standards
Support regulatory data requirements within credit risk
Required Skills
Strong Excel skills (data analysis, organization, documentation)
Understanding of data lineage/data flow concepts
Ability to run basic queries (SQL, SAS, or Python)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable Experience
Experience in banking or financial services
Exposure to credit risk data or reporting
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.