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Role title: Enterprise Data Quality Requirements Analyst
TPR grade & pay group: Grade 8 & Digital
Directorate: Digital, Data and Technology
Salary: £53,573.00 Per Annum
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract: 12 Months
Location: Brighton: Hybrid (6 days per month in the office)
The role and responsibilities
To improve the quality, consistency, and usability of data across TPR by combining data analysis expertise with business analysis capability. The role bridges business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring data requirements are clearly defined and aligned to organisational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
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Data Quality Management: Assess, monitor and improve data quality; perform data profiling; define metrics; support root cause analysis.
- Data Requirements & Business Analysis: Gather, document and validate requirements; produce data specifications (e.g. TDS – Technical Data Specification).
- Business Engagement: Identify critical data; map data journeys; understand business processes.
- Data Standards & Governance: Support standards, rules, metadata and governance processes; align with data owners and stewards.
- Delivery & Continuous Improvement: Contribute to projects; align requirements with delivery teams; drive continuous improvement.
- Collaboration: Work with BAs, engineers and data teams to translate requirements into deliverable solutions.
Key Accountabilities: Delivery of high-quality data requirements; measurable improvements in data quality; effective stakeholder engagement; adoption of data standards; clear documentation.
The role criteria
Essential
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Strong data analysis and profiling capability
- Requirements elicitation and documentation
- Understanding of data lifecycle and governance
- Strong stakeholder engagement
- Desirable:
- Experience with TDS (Technical Data Specification) or similar artefacts
- Knowledge of DAMA frameworks
- Experience in regulatory or transformation environments
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, or data tools
Problem Solving
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Working with different roles and teams to understand information within systems and information in the business context
- Identifying and communicating evidence or patterns of non-compliance with best practice, policy or legislation
- Prioritising workload to ensure that deadlines are met.
- Identifying data or information risks and escalating to senior members of the team where appropriate.
The team
The Enterprise Data Requirements and Quality Team transforms data into a trusted strategic asset. Working at the heart of the organisation, the team defines clear data requirements, sets robust quality standards, and drives continuous improvement across systems and services. By partnering with business and technology stakeholders, they ensure data is accurate, consistent and actionable, enabling confident decision-making and regulatory compliance. Their expertise in governance, assurance and data lifecycle management underpins innovation and operational excellence. Committed to delivering value, the team empowers teams with reliable insights, helping the organisation respond faster, manage risk effectively, and unlock the full potential of its data.
TPR offers:
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Genuine opportunities for learning and development.
- A values-led, inclusive environment.
- Hybrid working and flexible shift patterns.
- A vibrant workplace with employee networks (Disability, Family, LGBT+, Minority Ethnic, Mental Health, Women’s).
Reward and benefits
We offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a hybrid working model, 35-hour working week (full-time), flexible working patterns, and flexitime. We also provide competitive parental leave, as well as a Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%. Our dedicated benefits portal (Edenred) offers retail, gym, tech and restaurant discounts, and a cycle to work scheme.
Our culture
TPR strives to be a high-performing organisation, and we prioritise our people's growth and well-being. We offer various learning, secondment and development opportunities, support flexible working, and foster a diverse and inclusive environment.
Equality, diversity and inclusion is very important to us and we strive to make sure everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our modern Brighton offices are in Telecom House overlooking Preston Park, they are over two floors of a shared building facility and when designed in 2023 we followed the government’s workplace design guide to ensure accessibility by design was achieved for our section.
We're proud to have a range of networks and opportunities to bring people together with supportive and safe spaces to connect with one another.
About The Pensions Regulator
With a career at TPR, you’ll be joining an organisation with real purpose and who are proud of their diverse range of skills and experience that positively impact on millions of people. Everyone at TPR plays an important role in helping to keep more than £2trn of savings safe.
Our Corporate Strategy outlines a bold and challenging vision of how pensions regulation should continue to evolve to keep pace with a change in the scale and nature of the pensions landscape. We believe diversity and inclusion are vital to good decision-making for positive saver outcomes. We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where everyone can thrive; understanding the link between the work we do and its positive impact on society.
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Applications
To avoid disappointment, we would invite you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can continue to provide a positive candidate experience, with each application being reviewed and considered. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
Current TPR employees who want to apply for this vacancy should first contact their line manager to discuss their application.
We welcome applications on a part time and job share basis.
Please note that TPR is unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must already hold Right to Work in the UK for the duration of their employment. For more information on Right to Work, please visit Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK.
Selection and interview
If you are shortlisted for interview, we’ll be in contact with you shortly after the closing date. We aim to respond to every application however due to the large volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of submitting your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we’re committed to the recruitment, employment, retention, and development of people with disabilities, and to improving their employment opportunities. Candidates who declare that they have a disability and who meet the essential criteria will be an offered an interview. Please note that if we receive a high volume of Disability Confident applicants, we reserve the right to offer an interview to those who best meet the essential criteria.
Diversity and inclusion
TPR is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and equality in the workplace, creating an environment where everyone is encouraged to be themselves, enabling our people to feel supported, represented and do their best work.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and with different identities and experiences to apply for roles with TPR.
Further information
Please visit our website to find out what it is like to work at TPR, our culture, interview process and our commitment to our employees.
If you have any queries about this role, or if you have a disability and wish to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please email [email protected].
