Insight Global
Business Analyst
⭐ - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for a Business Analyst in London, focusing on Data Governance and Quality initiatives. Contract length is unspecified, with a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills include 10+ years of experience, Power BI proficiency, and experience in regulated industries.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
July 11, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Management #Data Strategy #Data Quality #Business Analysis #Data Governance #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Analysis #SQL Server #Data Catalog #Microsoft Power BI #Strategy #Compliance #Metadata #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Databricks
Role description
An employer is seeking a Business Data Analyst in the London area as they continue maturing their enterprise data strategy. This individual will work directly with both business and technical stakeholders to establish governance processes, improve data quality, and create accountability around critical data assets. The ideal candidate will combine Business Analyst-style stakeholder engagement with hands-on Data Governance experience, have strong Power BI skills, and be comfortable building governance processes from the ground up. Financial services, trading, commodities, or other highly regulated industry experience would be a significant advantage.
Approximately 50% of the role will focus on supporting the organization's Data Governance rollout, including establishing governance councils, defining data ownership structures, creating policies and standards, and documenting how data flows throughout the business. The remaining 50% will focus on Data Cataloguing and Data Quality initiatives, helping identify critical data elements, implement quality controls, and communicate outcomes effectively to stakeholders across the organization. Success in this role will require strong business engagement skills, the ability to influence stakeholders, and a passion for building sustainable data management practices that lay the groundwork for future AI and analytics capabilities.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst with strong Data Analysis capabilities
• Hands-on experience building dashboards and reports in Power BI.
• Experience implementing and supporting Data Governance initiatives.
• Ability to drive business ownership, accountability, and stewardship of data assets.
• Experience documenting data definitions, governance policies, standards, and processes. Experience with data governance/cataloguing tools (ideally OpenMetadata).
• Proficiency with SQL Server, Power BI, and Databricks.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments with strict data management and compliance requirements.
An employer is seeking a Business Data Analyst in the London area as they continue maturing their enterprise data strategy. This individual will work directly with both business and technical stakeholders to establish governance processes, improve data quality, and create accountability around critical data assets. The ideal candidate will combine Business Analyst-style stakeholder engagement with hands-on Data Governance experience, have strong Power BI skills, and be comfortable building governance processes from the ground up. Financial services, trading, commodities, or other highly regulated industry experience would be a significant advantage.
Approximately 50% of the role will focus on supporting the organization's Data Governance rollout, including establishing governance councils, defining data ownership structures, creating policies and standards, and documenting how data flows throughout the business. The remaining 50% will focus on Data Cataloguing and Data Quality initiatives, helping identify critical data elements, implement quality controls, and communicate outcomes effectively to stakeholders across the organization. Success in this role will require strong business engagement skills, the ability to influence stakeholders, and a passion for building sustainable data management practices that lay the groundwork for future AI and analytics capabilities.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst with strong Data Analysis capabilities
• Hands-on experience building dashboards and reports in Power BI.
• Experience implementing and supporting Data Governance initiatives.
• Ability to drive business ownership, accountability, and stewardship of data assets.
• Experience documenting data definitions, governance policies, standards, and processes. Experience with data governance/cataloguing tools (ideally OpenMetadata).
• Proficiency with SQL Server, Power BI, and Databricks.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments with strict data management and compliance requirements.
