Data Quality Management Specialist

Join us as a Data Quality Management Specialist.

We’re re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we’re putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

The purpose of Anglo American Marketing is to sustainably maximise cash flows from the marketing of Anglo American products and services. In support of this, we have set ourselves a target to deliver a considerable uplift in Value.

The Data Quality Specialist as part of the Marketing Data Governance, Assessment, Management and Education (DGAME) will play a pivotal role in building an effective Data Quality Management capability across Anglo American Marketing, ensuring that data quality is at the heart of critical business processes & reports. This role will take ownership of defining the relevant DQ processes and practices, and work cross-function to gather data quality requirements and oversee implementation in the Strategic Data Quality Tool (Collibra DQ)towards elevating the standard of DQ as part of continuous improvement. As a key member of our DGAME team, the role is  responsible for ensuring data quality and its effective measurement & remediation, while promoting a culture of data-driven decision-making.

Join us as a Data Quality Management Specialist, where you will build Data Quality Management Capabilities within the business, which enable timely insights into data issues. This will shift accountability for the data reliability on the business stakeholders and transform the stakeholder mindset to treat data as a valuable enterprise asset.

Key Responsibilities include:

Performance & Delivery

• Standardise Data profiling & quality assessment activities across the Business
• Work with Business Data Sponsor (Head of Data) to Develop Data Quality standards and processes as appropriate
• Assist Business Data Sponsor (Head of Data) to Establish and enforce data quality policies and procedures
• Work with Business Data Sponsor (Head of Data) for prioritisation of features and roadmap for the DQ exception reporting tool (Collibra DQ)
• Work with Business Data Sponsor (Head of Data) for the annual planning of tactical priorities on DQ Tool and the Data Quality Log and communicating regular progress updates on execution to the Head of Data (DGAME)
• Responsible for design and execution of the processes for identification, recording and remediation of data quality issues
• Work with the Data Owners and Stewards to identify and facilitate the production of Data Quality dashboards for timely and active remediation
• Develop and maintain data quality metrics and KPIs
• Responsible for optimising the processes that proactively uncover data quality issues within Marketing

People/Teams/Stakeholder Management

• Manage relationships with business users, technical development team and the tool provider
• Work with Business and Technical stakeholders to identify data quality needs and drive work to address data quality concerns
• Provide training and support to teams on data quality best practices including creation of new DQ rules across Collibra Data Catalogue and Quality applications.

Preferred skills & experience:

• Good tactical understanding of data quality and governance
• Experience of using or implementing Collibra Data Quality tool
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of SQL, Python for tactical data analysis & profiling using DQ Tool and Jupyter Notebook
• Familiarity with data cataloguing and metadata management
• Capable of effectively managing upwards by proactively communicating status updates and maintaining consistent progress without day to day supervision
• Analytical Capability/Analytical skills:
  • Problem Identification and Resolution
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis
  • Issues & Risks Identification & Mitigation
• Superior interpersonal skills both oral and written, especially with respect to technical content
• Relationship Management and Stakeholder Management - Pro-active & responsive
• Experienced in working directly with technical and non-technical professionals
• Experience of working in Data Management functions for Commodities Trading or Oil & Gas space is useful

Who We Are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Amazing opportunities for learning and growth - from technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people
• We’re a large, successful multinational company and there are plenty of opportunities internally to move onwards and upwards too

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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