Data Governance Analyst

Summary

Join Pepperstone's technology team, a global fintech company, as a Data Governance Analyst. You will play a key role in shaping and implementing data governance practices, ensuring compliance, and fostering data-driven decision-making. This role requires 6+ years of experience in data management, strong SQL proficiency, and hands-on experience in data governance areas. You will collaborate with various teams, manage data governance tools, and conduct data analysis to improve data quality. Pepperstone offers a collaborative and friendly culture, flexible and hybrid working options, including remote work, along with personal development opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• 6+ years in Data Management roles (preferably Financial Services or FinTech)
• Strong SQL proficiency (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks)
• Hands-on experience in at least two Data Governance areas, such as: Data Classification, Data Retention, Data Quality
• Hands-on experience in at least two Data Governance areas, such as: Business Glossary, Metadata Management, Data Architecture
• Hands-on experience in at least two Data Governance areas, such as: Data Security, Compliance, Risk, and Legal
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks (DAMA DMBOK, DCAM)
• Familiarity with GDPR and other data regulations for Cyprus
• Experience with Enterprise Business Glossary and Data Catalog tools
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, working cross-functionally

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards across jurisdictions
• Ensure compliance with data obligations, assisting in internal and external audits
• Foster collaboration with Data Stewards, Business, BI, and Engineering teams to integrate governance best practices
• Manage and enhance Data Governance tools (Data Catalog, Enterprise Business Glossary)
• Conduct data analysis and profiling to improve data quality, consistency, and optimization
• Develop and maintain data models, data flows, and metadata documentation to align with business needs
• Drive automation and improvements in data classification, retention, and risk management

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of cloud data technologies (AWS preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive salary structure including company bonus scheme
• Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 6 weeks per year
• Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities
• 3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program
• Periodic recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance and achievements
• Frequent events and celebrations
• Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for your healthcare needs
• Pension fund
• Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing Initiatives
• Convenient and cozy office located near the Limassol Municipal Garden