Data Governance Analyst

Empowered by our motto, "Making Data Matter", Keyrus stands at the forefront of global consultancy in Data & Analytics, AI & Machine Learning, and Digital Transformation. With a presence in 27 countries across 4 continents, we're on a mission to elevate the impact of data.

We are data experts, guiding our clients through their data journey regardless of their level of maturity in analytics. As an end-to-end partner, we address varied challenges that our clients face, from Advanced Analytics, Cloud, Data Governance, Visualisation to Enterprise Performance Management, from advisory to delivery.

With more than 3200 employees in all corners of the world, Keyrus is dedicated to helping businesses taking advantage of the Data and Digital paradigm to enhance their performance, facilitating, and accelerating their transformation, and generating new drivers of growth, competitiveness, and sustainability.

Job Summary 

Keyrus is looking for a Data Governance Analyst. The ideal candidate embodies technical prowess in RISK Systems by defining and embedding data governance policies, procedures, and standards, coupled with a fervent commitment to making every piece of data matter. We value individuals who are detail-oriented, independent contributors with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring that together, we continue to transform possibilities into reality.

This position is Hybrid/on-site in Lisbon and it is for a 7-month project.

Note: All applications/CV’s must be submitted in English.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and promote data governance best practices across the RISK Systems landscape
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including data definitions, standards, metrics, and methodologies
• Collaborate on the development and enhancement of data governance tools
• Contribute to the review and enhancement of existing critical data assets
• Monitor data governance performance and report on adherence to defined standards
• Support the management of data quality committees and related governance forums
• Assist in developing strategies for managing the full lifecycle of data
• Ensure teams understand and follow established data governance principles

Requirements for the role 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, IT, or a related discipline
• At least 3 years of experience in a data-related or risk management role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to produce clear, concise, and high-quality documentation
• Strong interpersonal skills; capable of working across global teams
• Self-starter with a delivery-focused mindset and strong organisational skills
• Practical experience with data validation, loading, and quality assurance processes
• Familiarity with market and counterparty risk concepts is a plus
• Fluent in English
• Must be a Portuguese or European citizen or have a work permit for Portugal

What we offer at Keyrus Portugal:

• Competitive salary based on your skills & experience and according to the Data market practice
• Meal allowance of €8.32 per day
• Flexible benefits option
• Private Medical Insurance
• 22 days of annual leave (increasing every 3 years up to a maximum of 25 days)
• Training Program through KLX (Keyrus Learning Experience) Platform

Why Keyrus?

Joining Keyrus means joining a market leader in the Data Intelligence field and an (inter)national player in Management Consultancy and Digital Experience.

Keyrus Portugal operates on five guiding pillars that shape our approach to work and collaboration – Diversity; Trust; Flexibility; Ownership & Innovation - we're dedicated to cultivating a team as diverse as the challenges we take on. 

We embrace and celebrate the rich variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents that each individual brings. We firmly believe that diversity fuels innovation, ignites creativity, and propels us towards greatness. 

Regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other dimension of diversity, everyone is not only welcome but valued here. 

Join us in shaping a future where everyone can thrive!