Data Steward

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

The Opportunity

EY Malta supports leading organisations, including financial services clients, in delivering large-scale data transformation programmes.

As a Data Steward, you will act as the key point of accountability for data quality and definition within assigned domains. You will work closely with business users, data engineers and governance teams to ensure data is accurate, complete and aligned to agreed standards.

This is a hands-on role that plays a critical part in embedding data governance into day-to-day operations and enabling trusted data across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

•    Manage data quality and ownership
•    Monitoring and reporting on data quality KPIs / issues 
•    Defining and maintaining business rules, standards and controls 
•    Supporting root cause analysis for recurring data issues
•    Resolve data issues with stakeholdersCollaborating with data owners, business SMEs, IT and governance teams 
•    Contributing to regulatory, audit or compliance-related data requirements where relevant 
•    Ensuring data changes are reflected in metadata / lineage / glossary artefacts

Skills and Attributes

•    Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, data management or related field
•    3+ years of experience in data management, data quality or data governance roles
•    Strong understanding of data quality concepts, data definitions and metadata
•    Familiarity with data governance frameworks, metadata, lineage and data quality controls
•    Experience working with governance and data management tools
•    Ability to work closely with business stakeholders and operational teams
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to translate between business and technical teams
•    Good communication and collaboration skills

Certifications (optional)

•    DAMA CDMP
•    Microsoft Purview Certification or certification in similar data governance tools

What we offer

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. 

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.