An established organization in a regulated sector is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to join their growing team. This position bridges the gap between business teams and technical units by combining data governance responsibilities with hands-on data analysis, process mapping, and quality assurance.

It is ideal for an analytical professional who enjoys working directly with data and stakeholders to build trusted enterprise data solutions.

Role Responsibilities

Support the practical execution of the organizational data governance framework, policies, and operating practices.
Maintain business glossaries, critical data element registers, data ownership records, and metadata documentation.
Profile datasets and run data investigations using SQL and Excel to uncover quality issues, root causes, and systemic patterns.
Document technical and business data lineage, source-to-target mappings, and operational information flows across systems and reports.
Gather and articulate detailed business requirements, process flows, business rules, and acceptance criteria for technical teams.
Collaborate with data engineering to turn business rules into repeatable technical controls and validate data warehouse outputs against agreed definitions.
Prepare test scenarios, execute user acceptance testing scripts, and track data defects through to final resolution.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in data governance, business analysis, data quality, or data management environments.
Solid SQL querying skills alongside strong Excel capabilities for analysing, reconciling, and investigating data.
Working knowledge of core data governance principles, including data stewardship, metadata, data lineage, and issue tracking.
Proven experience in gathering business requirements, creating functional specifications, and preparing user acceptance testing documentation.
Exposure to Power BI, data cataloging software such as Microsoft Purview or Collibra, and data privacy regulations is considered a distinct advantage.
Prior background in insurance, financial services, or similar regulated industries operating in Agile frameworks is highly beneficial.
Based in Malta.

Education and Experience

Diploma Lv5/Degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

Health and Life Insurance
Hybrid and Flexible Hours
Summer Hours
Career Growth and sponsored training
In-office gym and canteen

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Data Governance Analyst

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