Role Description
- The Agentic Technical/Business Analyst will support a Data Governance & Controls program for a top-tier banking client.
- Responsible for translating regulatory and governance policies (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, Basel, internal security standards) into clear development requirements.
- Work with Legal, Compliance, Security, Data Platform, and IT teams to define policy-as-code specifications and maintain the governance backlog.
- Engage in process mapping, control specification (decision tables, data contracts, rules), and validating codified outcomes through UAT and audit documentation.
- Actively participate from discovery workshops through to implementation and continuous improvement.
- Ensure traceability from policy → control → audit evidence.
Location
- The role supports one of our top-tier banking clients in London (Canary Wharf) and requires a minimum of three days on-site presence.
- This is a permanent position based in the UK. We will only consider applicants who are eligible to work in the UK. For this role do NOT offer visa sponsorship.
Experience Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of relevant in data governance, compliance, or automation programs.
- Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation.
- Hands-on experience with PySpark and Spark SQL in production environments.
- Solid knowledge of Hive, Impala, HDFS, and Parquet.
- Advanced SQL skills; experience with Oracle databases.
- Experience designing and supporting ETL/ELT pipelines and data quality frameworks.
- Working knowledge of Autosys & Apache Airflow
- Experience with CI/CD tools(Git, Harness, UrbanCode Deploy (UCD), Red Hat OpenShift)
- Familiarity with AWS S3 for large-scale data storage.
- Experience supporting Tableau dashboards.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in regulated or enterprise data environments (banking, compliance).
- Exposure to data governance, lineage, and audit frameworks.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery models.
- Knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools for data pipelines.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Conduct discovery workshops to define scope, policies, and edge cases.
- Produce control specifications (decision tables, user stories, test cases).
- Maintain the policy-as-code backlog and track lifecycle changes.
- Lead UAT for codified controls; validate automation outcomes.
- Document explainable outcomes and provide audit-ready evidence.
- Partner with developers to ensure policy intent is preserved in implementation.


