Data Management Analyst

About The Role

ARAG Legal Services UK are looking to bring on-board a Data Management Analyst to implement data governance and management practices within our market-leading Legal Expenses Insurance business. You will be supporting the Data Platforms & Architecture Manager and will work closely with specific business functions to be the point of reference on data related issues.

Partnering with business functions, your aim as Data Management Analyst will be to ensure data is well defined, understood, well managed and of good quality. You will function as a liaison between the business functions and Information Management teams, documenting data creation, usage, and flow, in particular data owners and data stewards.

Responsibilities include:

• Understanding and documenting the creation, usage and flow of data and its eventual consumption in downstream applications including reporting and analytics use cases.
• Maintaining data glossaries and data lineage graphs, compiling master data, and addressing data quality issues
• Compiling and maintaining master data on behalf of the business and advocate for its usage ensuring it is up to date and can be trusted.
• Work with the business to identify, understand and investigate Data quality issues and owning the problems and working with the relevant digital services teams to get them fixed or managed in an acceptable way.
• Proactively implementing and monitoring data quality checks to monitor the health of the organisations data.
• Collaborate with Technical teams throughout the development process to ensure data definitions are consistent, well understood and documented.
• Identify any sources of off system data in the business and work with them and the wider digital services team to ensure its well defined and migrated on system when applicable.

About You

We are seeking individuals with the follow experience & attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and organisation and planning skills with a good firsthand knowledge of data management processes
• Advance level of Excel
• Data analysis skills using tools like SQL.
• Strong team player must be able to communicate and collaborate with IT and business teams at all levels.
• Good communication skills with the ability to portray technical and non-technical elements of data quality topics.
• Understanding of data governance strategy, information management strategy, and data management best practices and principles as well as business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness

It would also be desirable if you have:

• Python for data analysis
• Experience in the insurance and law sectors
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and data governance.
• Understanding of data governance strategy, information management strategy, and data management best practices and principles
• Awareness of DAMA framework and other relevant frameworks

As a team we are passionate and enthusiastic about what we do. Our people are encouraged to think independently and to take ownership of their work. You will be agile in the way that you work and adaptable to change. In return for your commitment, we will offer you generous remuneration and an attractive benefits package which will include:

• 26 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
• Company pension scheme with the option to increase contributions.
• Group Income Protection for all employees.
• Group Legal Protection for all employees.
• Health cash Plan
• European Motor Assistance and Home Emergency Assistance
• Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle scheme.
• A comprehensive wellbeing programme including free eye tests.
• Access to our employee discounts hub offering exclusive discounts across thousands of retail partners, including discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK.
• The option to join our Sports and Social club which organises discounted events such as theatre visits and shopping trips.

About The Company

ARAG UK has been helping businesses and individuals gain access to justice for over 40 years. It’s our founding principle to enable everybody, not just those who can afford it, to assert their legal rights.

Thousands of businesses and individuals defend or pursue legal action each year safe in the knowledge that ARAG are paying their legal bills. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company and a law firm with many opportunities in both areas.

We have always been aware that it’s the people that really make it happen; the quality of our people defines the quality of the company, the service we offer and the good outcomes for our customers, so we’re committed to creating a great place to work for our employees.

We believe it is an exciting time to join ARAG. You can expect an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career.

By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do.

If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you. In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer a generous reward and benefits package.