Data Governance Analyst

Data Governance Analyst Contract duration: 3-6 mths Onsite in either Manchester/London office (2-3 days per week) Rate: £400-450 per day Inside IR35 (must payrolled via Umbrella Company) We are looking for a Data Governance Analyst contract to join my media clients Data Strategy and Product team to partner with senior business stakeholders and delivery teams. Data Governance Analyst Responsibilities • Act as a liaison between business units, IT delivery, and senior leadership to execute governance activities. • Promote data awareness and responsibility through workshops and engagement. • Provide thought leadership on emerging governance trends and technologies. • Define and assign governance roles (owners, stewards) across the organisation. • Support and guide data owners, stewards, and programme delivery teams. • Oversee the implementation of role-based access controls for secure data use. • Define and support data classification standards for data protection and compliance. Data Governance Analyst Skills/experience Required • Strong experience defining and implementing data governance frameworks and controls. • Ability to bridge business and technical teams, enabling mutual understanding in complex roadmaps. • Experience with GDPR and global data protection regulations. • Hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms and governance tools • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills. • Strong organisational and prioritisation capabilities. If interested in this Data Governance Analyst role please apply with your latest word CV for immediate consideration clearly showing suitability to this role. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates