Data Steward

Role Purpose

The International Data Steward / Data Governance Analyst is responsible for the end-to-end business stewardship of International data, ensuring clarity, trust, and accountability across the data lifecycle.

This role serves as the primary business owner and decision-maker for data meaning, usage, and acceptability within scope. It prioritizes data quality issues based on business impact and validates remediation outcomes from a business and operational perspective.

The initial focus will be on the International Policy and Underwriting domain, aligned with current business priorities. Over time, the stewardship framework established in this role will expand across additional International data domains.

Core Accountabilities

This role is accountable for business-led data stewardship, including:

• Owning business definitions, Critical Data Elements (CDEs), and approved data usage
• Acting as the primary business decision-maker for data meaning and acceptability
• Prioritizing data quality issues based on business impact and operational risk
• Validating remediation outcomes to ensure alignment with business expectations
• Ensuring downstream data usage reflects agreed definitions and intent
• Accountability spans from data creation in source systems through governance, quality oversight, and downstream reporting and analytics.

Key Responsibilities

Data Stewardship & Decision Making

• Act as the trusted business steward for International data domains (initial focus: Policy / Underwriting)
• Own business definitions, terminology, and Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
• Make decisions on data meaning, usage, tolerances, and acceptability across the International business
• Ensure all stewardship decisions are documented and maintained within governance tools

Data Quality Ownership

• Own prioritization of data quality issues from a business perspective
• Partner with Data Quality and delivery teams to set remediation priorities
• Validate that fixes and controls meet business and operational requirements before closure

Business & Delivery Interface

• Serve as the primary business contact for target="_blank">hereto learn more about our culture.
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  Type:

  Regular

  Time Type:

  Full time

  Primary Location:

  London

  Additional Locations:

  Dublin, Ireland

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