Data Governance Analyst (IDMC / Metadata / Insurance)

Data Governance Analyst (IDMC / Metadata / Insurance)
£500-£600 per day (via Umbrella)
Hybrid – 2 days per week in Central London

We are seeking an experienced Data Management Analyst to join a leading Insurance Company on a long-term contract.

The Data Governance Analyst with strong experience in Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) and metadata management to join our growing Data & Analytics team.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance across our enterprise data landscape – supporting critical business and regulatory initiatives within the insurance domain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design, implementation, and ongoing management of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Work hands-on with Informatica IDMC (including Axon, EDC, and Data Quality components) to manage metadata, lineage, and data quality rules.
• Collaborate with data stewards, data owners, and business stakeholders to drive data governance adoption and maturity.
• Develop and maintain metadata catalogs and ensure alignment with business glossaries and data models.
• Analyse and document data flows, lineage, and definitions across key systems, especially within the insurance data landscape.
• Support regulatory and compliance initiatives such as Solvency II, IFRS 17, or data privacy regulations.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve data quality, accessibility, and governance processes.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience as a Data Governance Analyst, Data Steward, or similar role.
• Hands-on expertise with Informatica IDMC (including Axon, EDC, or Data Quality tools).
• Strong understanding of metadata management, data lineage, and data cataloging concepts.
• Experience within the insurance industry (life, general, or reinsurance) – strong understanding of insurance data domains (policy, claims, underwriting, etc.) preferred.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA DMBOK) and data management best practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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