Information Technology Governance Consultant

INFORMATION GOVERNANCE ANALYST

KEY POINTS

• Information Governance Analyst role with a leading UK organisation

• Microsoft Purview experience essential

• Hybrid working – minimum two days per week in the Deeside office

• Excellent benefits package including staff discounts, generous holiday allowance and career development opportunities

ABOUT THE CLIENT

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK organisation with a strong reputation for investing in technology, security and its people. As the business continues to strengthen its Cyber Security function, they're looking to appoint an experienced Information Governance Analyst to play a key role in protecting and managing critical information assets.

You'll join a collaborative Cyber Security team where you'll have the opportunity to shape information governance processes, work with stakeholders across the business and make a genuine impact.

THE INFORMATION GOVERNANCE ANALYST ROLE

Reporting to the Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Manager, you'll take ownership of the governance of the organisation's information assets. Using Microsoft Purview as your primary platform, you'll help ensure information is retained appropriately, classified correctly and protected through the application of suitable security controls.

Working closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, you'll develop and maintain governance documentation, monitor compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, and support the continual improvement of information governance practices across the business.

INFORMATION GOVERNANCE ANALYST ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Proven experience in Information Governance or a similar role

• Strong knowledge of information governance principles including data retention, classification and information security

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview across its governance capabilities

• Excellent documentation and reporting skills

• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of UK data protection legislation and regulatory requirements

• Experience developing and implementing information governance policies and procedures

• Experience working with both technical and business teams

• Professional certifications such as CIPM, CIPP/E or equivalent Information Governance qualifications

TO BE CONSIDERED

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via ***email_hidden***.

For further information please call me on 01244 567 930

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KEY SKILLS

Information Governance, Microsoft Purview, Data Governance, Data Classification, Information Security, Data Retention, Compliance, Cyber Security, GRC, Microsoft 365, Data Protection, Documentation, Risk & Compliance