Data Quality Analyst

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Responsible for input into the development and implementation of the data quality and reporting strategy as well as remediation strategies. Responsible for monitoring all operational efforts to remediate data across business units. Ensures consistency of use of the data quality artefacts across the relevant business units.

Educational Requirements: 

• First Degree in Information Technology or related studies 

Experience Requirements

• 3-4 years Data management experience with knowledge of data quality.
• An understanding of data quality management relating to financial services data.
• 3-4 years Knowledge of systems and data principles that form the basis for data quality management.
• Project management experience as well as exposure to governance and regulatory matters as they relate to data.

Essential Outputs:

• Assist in the enforcing and embedding approved governance principles and policies. Escalate any data element governance violations. Participate in and adhere to I.T. Production change governance requirements.
• Develops data quality monitoring dashboards.
• Enables extraction of data from disparate systems for profiling and comparison. Ensures that daily, weekly and monthly profiling is fully automated in the chosen toolsets.
• Ensures timely and accurate reporting as it relates to data remediation efforts.
• Executes against the defined data standards and business rules for data capture and usage and manages them appropriately in partnership with the Data Stewards and business stakeholders.
• Executes against the defined governance process to manage the ongoing enhancement and maintenance of these business rules.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Things
• Convincing People
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities

Technical Competencies:

• Data Architecture
• Data Integrity
• Data Management (Administration)
• Information Management

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