Data Governance Support Analyst – Credit Risk

Data Governance Support Analyst – Credit Risk Location: Triton Square, London (2–3 days onsite) Duration: Contract until November Rate: £200/day (flexible) Role Overview 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 (e.g., 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 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 (e.g., 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