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Data Governance Analyst

BBCSTUDIOS
London, GBR
Full-time
Onsite
£36,000–£42,000
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Data governanceData managementData domain structuresData ownership and accountability modelsMetadata managementData quality principles

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Role purpose

Help embed robust data governance and quality practices across BBC Studios.

Clarify data ownership, support standards and controls, improve metadata and documentation, and help colleagues use data responsibly.

The work aims to strengthen accountability, improve data quality and help teams derive greater value from data.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, implement and improve the Data Governance framework, standards and best practices across data domains.
  • Establish and maintain data ownership and accountability with domain owners and senior stakeholders using the Alation data catalogue and related processes.
  • Provide practical support on governance and data quality queries, considering organizational structure and business needs.
  • Promote governance through education, metadata and data-management guidance, and accessible documentation.
  • Use tools, reporting and knowledge sharing to improve data accessibility, transparency and informed decisions.
  • Work with Platform and technical teams to embed governance into data systems, applications and infrastructure.
  • Support daily governance operations, including the team mailbox, routing queries and working with third-party vendors.

Essential experience and skills

  • Experience in data governance within a large or complex organization, supported by data analyst experience or equivalent.
  • Experience developing and/or implementing data domain structures, ownership models and accountability frameworks in a complex organization.
  • Strong knowledge of data management, governance standards, metadata management and data quality principles.
  • Excellent influencing, relationship-building and written and verbal communication skills across business, technical and governance functions.
  • Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including senior stakeholders and third-party vendors.

Desired but not required

  • Hands-on experience with complex datasets or big-data environments, SQL and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar.
  • Experience with catalogues such as Alation or Collibra, or cloud data warehouses and platforms such as Snowflake or GCP.
  • Knowledge of data quality metrics, measures and monitoring approaches.

Salary

  • Proposed salary range is £36,000–£42,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience, plus a £5,441 London Weighting Allowance.

Location and flexibility

  • The role is listed in London, GBR, W12 7FA.
  • Flexible working preferences can be discussed during the application and offer process.

About BBC Studios

BBC Studios makes and distributes television, audio and digital content worldwide.

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