Senior Data Quality Analyst

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Eastleigh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Data & Analytics
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SKILLS

Data Quality Processes SQL Python Databricks Data Governance Frameworks Unity Catalog Collibra Stakeholder Engagement

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Senior Data Quality Analyst to join their team in Eastleigh on a permanent, full-time basis with hybrid working (1x week in office).

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Data Quality Analyst
Target Start Date: Q2 2026
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary Range: £65,000 - £70,000
Location: Eastleigh, Hybrid (1x week)
Closing Date for applications: 7th May

Senior Data Quality Analyst: We are currently looking for a Senior Data Quality Analyst. You will work alongside Data Scientists, Engineers, Architects and Analysts to support the design, build and maintenance of cutting-edge data and AI services, ensuring strong data quality practices are embedded and monitored from the outset. Working closely with our governance leads and collaborating with risk, compliance and privacy teams, you’ll help establish enterprise standards and drive trusted, high-quality data that powers analytics and AI innovation.

Main Responsibilities as Senior Data Quality Analyst:

  • Provide data quality advice and guidance across the business, promoting best practice and pragmatic solutions
  • Design and implement data quality processes, controls and monitoring across our data platforms and enterprise systems
  • Develop data profiling, reporting and monitoring solutions using SQL and Python
  • Collaborate with data owners, stewards and the wider data community to improve trust and quality in critical datasets
  • Curate and maintain key data artefacts such as data catalogues, dictionaries, lineage and asset registers
  • Champion the value of data quality through governance forums, stakeholder engagement and guidance materials
  • Support delivery of the strategic data quality roadmap and key governance outcomes
  • Work with architects and AI teams to ensure high-quality, well-governed data supports scalable data products and GenAI services

Skills and experience you need as Senior Data Quality Analyst:

  • Strong experience implementing data quality processes and governance frameworks within complex data environments
  • Hands-on coding capability in SQL, with experience using Python for data manipulation, profiling or automation
  • Experience working with modern cloud data platforms, particularly Databricks
  • Experience profiling datasets and defining data quality rules, controls and monitoring approaches
  • Experience working with data governance frameworks and collaborating with data owners, stewards and governance teams
  • Familiarity with data governance and data management tooling such as Unity Catalog, Collibra or similar
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across technical and non-technical teams
  • Interest in AI and emerging technologies, and an understanding of how strong data management enables advanced analytics and GenAI

Qualifications

  • DAMA CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) or equivalent.
  • Recognised Data Quality Specialist certification or training.

Desirable

  • Experience in the insurance or financial services sector.
  • Exposure to data migration or transformation programmes.

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