MDM / RDM Data Steward & Business Analyst-- SAJDC5840714

Compunnel Inc. is seeking an MDM / RDM Data Steward & Business Analyst to facilitate data governance and stewardship processes. The role involves gathering requirements, managing data quality, and serving as the primary contact between Data Governance and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate requirements workshops with underwriting, actuarial, compliance, and operations teams to define data quality rules, matching criteria, and stewardship workflows
• Translate business requirements into documented data standards, attribute definitions, and acceptance criteria for the MDM/RDM platform
• Maintain requirements register and ensure traceability from business need through to implemented data rule
• Work with MGA relationship managers to understand how member data is structured and identify opportunities to improve incoming data quality at source
• Own and operate the Reference and Master governance queue — reviewing, researching, and resolving ambiguous records
• Create, update, and maintain records for certain Master registries
• Validate and enrich records against public regulatory registries on a scheduled basis
• Apply and maintain normalisation rules, legal suffix lists, and disambiguation standards as new data patterns emerge
• Escalate systemic data quality issues (e.g., an MGA consistently sending incorrect formats) to the Lead Architect and MGA management
• Act as the primary day-to-day point of contact between Data Governance and business stakeholders for MDM/RDM queries
• Run monthly data quality review meetings with business owners, presenting match rates, unmatched premium volumes, and resolution trends
• Communicate data quality findings to MGA relationship teams and support conversations with members about improving BDX data standards
• Produce clear, business-friendly documentation of data rules, stewardship decisions, and escalation paths
• Track implementation progress against the agreed delivery roadmap, flagging risks or blockers to the Lead Architect
• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) for new MDM/RDM features — defining test cases, coordinating business reviewers, and documenting outcomes
• Monitor data quality dashboards and KPIs (alias match rate, premium coverage rate, mean resolution time) and investigate anomalies
• Verify that master records and reference data sets meet defined quality thresholds before sign-off at each implementation milestone
• Maintain audit logs of stewardship decisions and produce monthly governance reports for the Data Governance Committee
• Maintain RDM domains relevant to the BDX data pipeline — line of business codes, territory hierarchies, currency codes, MGA reference lists, and regulatory body lookups
• Ensure reference data is versioned, dated, and propagated correctly to consuming systems
• Identify gaps or inconsistencies in reference data and manage resolution with source owners

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry, preferably P&C; exposure to wholesale, specialty, or MGA/coverholder markets is a strong advantage
• Working knowledge of bordereaux (BDX) data structures and the MGA operating model
• Familiarity with broker regulatory frameworks in at least one of: UK (FCA/Lloyd's), US (NIPR/state regulators), or Canada (provincial regulators)
• Understanding of MDM and RDM concepts — master records, golden records, entity resolution, reference hierarchies, data lineage
• Ability to write and run SQL queries to investigate data quality issues, validate stewardship decisions, and produce governance metrics
• Experience working with data quality or MDM tooling (any platform — the approach matters more than the specific tool)
• Comfortable reading and interpreting data models, ERDs, and technical design documents
• Strong attention to detail — able to identify subtle inconsistencies in entity names, addresses, and identifiers across large datasets
• Proven ability to gather requirements from non-technical business stakeholders and translate them into clear, actionable data specifications
• Confident facilitating workshops and presenting findings to mixed audiences including senior business owners
• Experience producing business-facing documentation — data dictionaries, stewardship process guides, governance reports
• Ability to manage competing priorities and communicate trade-offs clearly
• Experience with regulatory data
• Exposure to entity resolution or fuzzy matching concepts
• Familiarity with global data privacy obligations relevant to data management — GDPR, UK GDPR
• Experience working with Confluence, Jira, or similar tools for documentation and tracking