Data Governance Analyst in Cheshire, Chester

Data Governance Analyst in Cheshire, Chester

Cheshire +1 Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Protect corporate data and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Company: Established tech client with a focus on cybersecurity.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, industry-leading benefits, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on data governance.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Purview and strong data governance knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

ShortList is looking for an experienced Data Governance Analyst to play a pivotal role in the Cyber team for our established NW client. The Data Governance Analyst will play a key role in protecting corporate data and report directly into the Head of Cyber Security. The role is fundamentally responsible for ensuring data is correctly identified, classified, retained, and secured. You will also be overseeing the compliance with internal policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

The Data Governance Analyst will primarily work with Microsoft Purview, so experience with this platform is essential. You will work closely with teams across the business to embed effective data governance practices and ensure data is managed securely and consistently. This Data Governance Analyst role is based just outside of Chester and requires 2 days per week on site.

Key requirements for the Data Governance Analyst role:

  • Solid knowledge of data governance fundamentals, including data retention, classification, and security controls
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Purview
  • Experience creating and maintaining clear, accurate documentation and reporting
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
  • Understanding of data protection and privacy legislation
  • Experience designing and implementing data governance policies and processes
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
  • Relevant certifications such as CIPM, CIPP/E, or equivalent data governance qualifications

The Data Governance Analyst role comes with a range of industry-leading benefits and a competitive salary depending on experience. The role is based near Chester and offers hybrid working. It is commutable from Liverpool, Wirral, Runcorn, Warrington and North Wales.

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Locations

CheshireChester

Data Governance Analyst in Cheshire, Chester employer: Shortlist Recruitment

Join one of the North West's leading employers as an AI Engineer and immerse yourself in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. With a competitive salary of up to Β£60,000, excellent benefits, and hybrid working options, this role offers significant opportunities for professional growth while working on impactful AI projects that drive real change across the organisation. Located near Chester, you'll enjoy easy commutes from surrounding areas, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking a meaningful career in technology.

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We think you need these skills to ace Data Governance Analyst in Cheshire, Chester

Data Governance Fundamentals
Data Retention
Data Classification
Data Security Controls
Microsoft Purview
Documentation and Reporting
Attention to Detail