Data Governance Business Analyst - (m/f/d)

Location: London – x5 Days on-site. £525p/d Inside IR35

emagine is a high‑end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in business and technology services for the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high‑end consulting services and solutions.

We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment for our consultants and colleagues, stemming from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

We are seeking a Data Governance Business Analyst to ensure the integrity and quality of data across our systems. This role is pivotal in documenting data flows, engaging stakeholders, and managing data quality processes to support effective decision‑making and regulatory compliance.

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• Document and visualise end‑to‑end data flows across systems and processes.
  
• Collaborate with technical teams to understand data transformations and dependencies.
  
• Explore enterprise systems to identify key data sources.
  
• Assist in cataloguing data assets and maintaining metadata repositories.
  
• Conduct data profiling to assess quality, completeness and consistency.
  
• Interpret profiling results and identify areas for improvement.
  
• Support data reconciliation processes and identify mismatches between systems.
  
• Work with stakeholders to resolve reconciliation issues and improve data accuracy.
  
• Define, implement and monitor data quality rules and validation checks.
  
• Develop and manage remediation plans for data quality issues.
  
• Partner with data owners, stewards and IT teams to drive governance practices.
  
• Support training and awareness initiatives around data governance and quality.
  
• Gather requirements and compile formal business and functional specifications.
  
• Bridge the gap between business and technical resources.
  

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• Strong background in end‑to‑end Business Analysis, ideally within a top‑tier bank.
  
• Experience in data lineage and metadata management.
  
• Ability to perform SQL queries and systems analysis.
  
• Strong analytical skills with evidence‑based problem‑solving.
  
• Advanced Excel proficiency.
  
• Experience in requirements gathering and documentation.
  
• Experience in data governance roles.
  
• Knowledge of data quality tools and methodologies.
  
• Experience in project management support and status reporting.
  

Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately – our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

"emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin."