Data Steward
CV-LibraryLondoncontractPosted: 1 June 2026
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Responsibility:
* Define data ownership and accountability across the organization
* Create and manage the enterprise-wide data catalog
* Oversee the creation, maintenance and use of metadata
* Implement and maintain security protocols to protect data from unauthorised access and breaches
* Establish and enforce data governance and policy standards
* Regularly audit data access and usage to ensure compliance with policies and standards
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and identify data quality issues
* Conduct data profiling and quality assessments to identify data discrepancies and inconsistencies
* Monitor the performance of data cleansing and remediation plans for data integrity
* Provide data training and awareness to employees, improving employee capabilities and competency to understand data and there controls – inclusive of knowledge for data protection laws and regulations such as GDPR
* Stay up-to-date with data management best practices and industry trends
* Support data integration and migration projects
* Participate in data protection and privacy initiatives
* Develop and track key data quality metrics to measure improvements over time
* Establish and manage data lifecycle governance processes, including data creation, storage, use and disposal.
* Define and implement data archiving strategies to preserve data for legal, regulatory and business purposes.
Requirement:
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a data role Capability to present and guide expectations aligned to Data Best Practice (DBP) Guidance
* Proficient in documenting data processes, data lineage and data management activities
* Excellent data analysis techniques
* Capable of creating and providing operational design and policy standards
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Good understanding of the client data integration patterns
* Good understanding of business data models for internal and external stakeholders
* Expertise in data profiling, data cleansing and data validation techniques
* Can identify impacts of data (or bad data)
*
Exposure to a range visualization and reporting techniques to drive data integrity standards.
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Purview experience
Responsibility:
* Define data ownership and accountability across the organization
* Create and manage the enterprise-wide data catalog
* Oversee the creation, maintenance and use of metadata
* Implement and maintain security protocols to protect data from unauthorised access and breaches
* Establish and enforce data governance and policy standards
* Regularly audit data access and usage to ensure compliance with policies and standards
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and identify data quality issues
* Conduct data profiling and quality assessments to identify data discrepancies and inconsistencies
* Monitor the performance of data cleansing and remediation plans for data integrity
* Provide data training and awareness to employees, improving employee capabilities and competency to understand data and there controls – inclusive of knowledge for data protection laws and regulations such as GDPR
* Stay up-to-date with data management best practices and industry trends
* Support data integration and migration projects
* Participate in data protection and privacy initiatives
* Develop and track key data quality metrics to measure improvements over time
* Establish and manage data lifecycle governance processes, including data creation, storage, use and disposal.
* Define and implement data archiving strategies to preserve data for legal, regulatory and business purposes.
Requirement:
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a data role Capability to present and guide expectations aligned to Data Best Practice (DBP) Guidance
* Proficient in documenting data processes, data lineage and data management activities
* Excellent data analysis techniques
* Capable of creating and providing operational design and policy standards
*
Good understanding of the client data integration patterns
* Good understanding of business data models for internal and external stakeholders
* Expertise in data profiling, data cleansing and data validation techniques
* Can identify impacts of data (or bad data)
*
Exposure to a range visualization and reporting techniques to drive data integrity standards.
*
Purview experience