An experienced Senior Business Analyst is required to support the delivery of a large-scale data marketplace programme. The role will focus on data governance, data modelling, taxonomy development, data-sharing frameworks, and stakeholder engagement. You will help define standards, governance models, and processes that enable secure, effective, and scalable data collaboration.
Client Details
Ourclientisaleadingpublicsectororganisationdeliveringlarge-scaledataanddigitalinitiativesthatsupporteconomicgrowth,collaboration,andinnovationacrosstheUK.Thisprogrammeofferstheopportunitytocontributetoahigh-profiledatatransformationprojectwithsignificantnationalimpact.
Description
- Develop data-sharing rulebooks, agreements, and reusable governance templates.
- Define and maintain tourism-related data taxonomies, metadata standards, and schema guidance.
- Design governance frameworks including participation criteria, change management processes, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Work with technical teams to align business governance requirements with platform implementation.
- Create guidance on data harmonisation, structure, and interoperability across multiple data sources.
- Develop toolkits and standards for data uploads, metadata management, and collaboration.
- Capture lessons learned from programme participants and drive continuous improvement.
- Define accreditation and trust mark frameworks for data suppliers and consumers.
- Assess conformity assessment models and recommend appropriate assurance approaches.
- Establish security and data protection baselines in collaboration with legal and information security teams.
- Produce business analysis artefacts including process maps, requirements documents, operating models, and RACI matrices.
- Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support programme governance through reporting, risk management, and steering group documentation.
Profile
A successful Senior Business Analyst should have:
- Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst within data-driven, platform, or marketplace environments.
- Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, stewardship, ownership models, data quality, and access controls.
- Experience developing data models, taxonomies, metadata standards, and schema frameworks.
- Demonstrable experience creating data-sharing agreements, licensing frameworks, or governance rulebooks.
- Understanding of data catalogue and governance platforms such as Databricks Unity Catalog or similar.
- Knowledge of accreditation, assurance, and conformity assessment approaches.
- Good understanding of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Cyber Essentials, or equivalent security standards.
- Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent written communication and documentation capabilities.
- Ability to translate complex governance concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working independently and managing deliverables end-to-end.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good working knowledge of Databricks or similar Data & AI platforms.
Job Offer
- A competitive day rate of £650 to £750, dependent on the level of experience.
- Contract role with opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Senior Business Analyst in London employer: Michael Page Technology Careers
As a Senior Business Analyst at this leading UK regulatory body, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to maintaining high standards and protecting the public. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values innovation and employee growth, offering opportunities for professional development within a transformative environment focused on enhancing regulatory capabilities. With a commitment to meaningful impact across the UK, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to projects that drive efficiency and fairness in a nationally significant industry.
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