Title - Senior Data Governance Analyst
Location - London
Salary - 39525 - 49407
About CDP:
CDP is a global non-profit that runs the worlds only independent environmental disclosure system. As the founder of environmental reporting we believe in transparency and the power of data to drive change.
Partnering with leaders in enterprise capital policy and science we surface the information needed to enable Earth-positive decisions. We helped more than 24800 companies and almost 1000 cities states and regions disclose their environmental impacts in 2024. Financial institutions with more than a quarter of the worlds institutional assets use CDP data to help inform investment and lending decisions.
Our team is truly global united by our shared desire to build a world where people planet and profit are balanced. Visit or follow us @CDP to find out more.
About the Team:
The Data Governance and Quality team is responsible for developing and implementing policies standards and guidance to measure and improve the quality of CDPs data. We establish clear standards and definitions embed governance and quality principles into system design and provide training and support to staff. This ensures CDPs data is accurate and trusted to support high-quality products and deliver its mission with greater impact.
About this role:
The Associate Data Governance Analyst will contribute to the implementation and development of data management policies standards and training across CDP. The role will support the implementation of data stewardship across key. They will contribute to the development and maintenance of processes for critical data including master and reference data and help ensure governance is considered in product and data development. Duties include supporting the delivery of CDPs data governance tool assisting with requirements user input and testing configurations. They will help align data practices with internal policies and reduce data-related addition they will help support data owners and stewards assist in the promotion of good governance practices and contribute to other team initiatives.
What you will do:
Support the development and embedding of policies standards and monitoring mechanisms to ensure robust management of CDPs data
Support the design implementation and continuous improvement of scalable data governance processes across all critical domains
Work with colleagues to support Product IT and the business in embedding standards into system change product development and processes
Contribute to the configuration and use of CDPs data governance tool including requirements testing and ongoing access monitoring
Work with colleagues to help align principles and the due diligence process
Help monitor and enforce role-based access investigate data incidents
Help champion a supportive data governance culture to demonstrate governance value and impact on CDPs data
Actively contribute to an effective and engaged team clear on its purpose and contribution by:
Ensuring you know what is expected of you through regular 1:1s having clear objectives in place and participating in open and honest performance and development conversations
Ensuring a respectful and inclusive workplace where team members communicate openly share knowledge so it can be used and respect difference
Living the CDP Values and demonstrating the behaviours appropriate to your position
Internal stakeholders include: CDP Data Owners and Consumers
External stakeholders include: CDP Customers and Disclosers
Budget responsibility: None
Were looking for:
Previous experience working in Data Governance ideally including support for embedding governance into business processes products or system design
Experience of monitoring and enforcing role-based access
Exposure to data governance tools (e.g. Purview) including requirements testing and monitoring use
Awareness of regulatory and compliance frameworks including UK GDPR and data protection laws
Experience using Microsoft applications including Excel Teams and PowerPoint
Exposure to task tracking tools such as DevOps or similar and awareness of Agile methodology
Confident communicator with strong written and spoken English language skills
A proactive and a total team-player
Desirable:
Second language skill
Experience of working within global organisations
Before you apply:
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The salary banding for this role is 39525 - 49407(or regional equivalent for this Grade). Holidays and benefits in accordance with local regulations.
Howtoapply:
Please upload your CV (in english) via the application form. Applications will be
reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are encouraged.
CDP have regional offices and local partners spanning 50 countries. There are now companies cities states and regions from over 90 countries disclosing through CDP on an annual basis.Find out more here