Data Governance Analyst

Data Governance Analyst (m/f/d)   Our client, a leading international financial institution based in Basel, is expanding its newly established Data Office and is seeking a Data Governance Analyst (m/f/d) for an immediate start.   This is an initial 2\-year contract with the possibility of extension and potential conversion to a permanent position, subject to business requirements and performance.   Data Governance Analyst (m/f/d)   Our client, a leading international financial institution based in Basel, is expanding its newly established Data Office and is seeking a Data Governance Analyst (m/f/d) for an immediate start.   This is an initial 2\-year contract with the possibility of extension and potential conversion to a permanent position, subject to business requirements and performance.   Description   The selected candidate helps drive enterprise\-wide data governance, data quality and data management initiatives, partnering with business and technology stakeholders to maximise the value of data across the organisation through the following key responsibilities:   Collaborates with data stewards, business stakeholders and technical teams to address data\-related challenges and support solution implementation   Supports the development and adoption of data governance frameworks, policies and standards aligned with organisational objectives   Contributes to data quality initiatives by identifying gaps, recommending improvements and tracking remediation efforts   Performs data analysis to identify trends, inconsistencies and improvement opportunities, and prepares reports and dashboards for stakeholders   Coordinates data\-related initiatives, including data cleansing activities, process enhancements and tool implementations   Maintains and updates documentation of data processes, workflows and best practices.   Supports the preparation of management reporting and data\-driven insights   Identifies data management risks and recommends appropriate mitigation measures   Utilises digital tools and automation to improve data governance, management and quality practices   Keeps abreast of emerging technologies, industry standards and best practices in data management and governance   Profile   In order to be considered for the role, the ideal candidate must have:   Successfully completed bachelor's or master's degree in information management, computer science or a related field   Professional certification in data governance or data management (eg CMDB) preferred   Minimum 3\-5 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Analytics, or a similar field, ideally within Financial Services or another highly regulated environment   Practical experience working as a Data Steward, Data Owner, Data Governance professional, or on data\-focused consulting engagements   Solid understanding of Data Governance frameworks, Data Quality principles, and Data Management best practices   Very good writing skills in English   Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem\-solving skills   Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders across the organisation at all levels   Excellent team player   Job Offer   This is an exciting opportunity to help shape data governance, improve data quality and collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to maximise the strategic value of data. jpidc67765djm jit0833jm jiy26jm