Location
London - Television Centre

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£36,000-£42,000 per year depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. Plus London Weighting Allowance of £5,441 on top of the base salary.

About the Role
As a Data Governance Analyst at BBC Studios, you will help embed robust data governance and quality practices across the organisation. Working closely with business, data and platform teams, you will clarify data ownership, support standards and controls, improve metadata and documentation, and help colleagues use data confidently and responsibly. Your work will strengthen accountability, improve data quality and enable teams to derive greater value from data.

Join a collaborative team shaping how data is governed and used across a complex global media business. You will engage with senior stakeholders, data owners and technical teams to influence practical governance solutions and help build a culture of clear accountability and trusted data. This role offers broad exposure across BBC Studios and the opportunity to develop your expertise in data governance, data quality, metadata and data management.

Your key responsibilities include developing and continuously improving the BBC Studios Data Governance framework, establishing clear data ownership and accountability, providing pragmatic advice on data governance and quality, promoting governance culture through education and documentation, improving data accessibility and transparency, collaborating with technical teams to embed governance principles, and supporting day-to-day governance operations including managing queries and working with third-party vendors.

Experience
Experience in data governance within a large or complex organisation, supported by experience in a data analyst role or equivalent. Proven experience developing and/or implementing data domain structures, ownership models and accountability frameworks in a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of data management, including governance standards, metadata management and data quality principles.

About you
Excellent influencing, relationship-building and written and verbal communication skills across business, technical and governance functions. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including senior stakeholders and third-party vendors.

Qualifications
Desired but not required:
- Hands-on experience with complex datasets or big-data environments, SQL and data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar.
- Experience with data catalogues such as Alation or Collibra.
- Experience working with cloud data warehouses or platforms such as Snowflake or GCP.
- Knowledge of data quality metrics, measures and monitoring approaches.
If you can bring some of these skills and experience, along with transferable strengths, we encourage you to apply.