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Data Steward


Company : Smartdesc


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-07-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Data StewardBased:Remote, within the UK Type:Initial 12-month, full-time contract Salary:Up to £425 per day contractor or £70k PAYE We're setting up a new role to support the improvement and quality of our client's data in the EMEA Region, as part of a wider migration programme. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for ensuring the completeness, quality, and accuracy of data from multiple sources, supporting the timely launch of new products across regions. You will play a critical role in QA, validating and cross-checking data across various systems to meet standards for product launches. Key ResponsibilitiesData Validation:Ensure all mandatory product data across core systems is complete, accurate, and up to date, following QA processes across ecommerce platforms. Data Stewardship:Coordinate with data owners to correct discrepancies and ensure data consistency across systems. Problem-Solving:Identify areas for data quality improvement and collaborate with teams to implement solutions. Stakeholder Collaboration:Communicate with stakeholders to clarify data requests and resolve data issues, ensuring alignment with launch schedules. Data Tracking & Reporting:Create and manage detailed reports on product data status and launch progress. Skills & ExperienceData Management Expertise:Minimum of 5 years working with data management principles and data integrity. Tool Proficiency:Advanced skills in Excel and other data tools, including dashboard creation. Data Systems Knowledge:Familiarity with various data management systems. Data Lifecycle Understanding:Ability to manage the complete lifecycle of product data from creation to launch. Analytical & Detail-Oriented:Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail to identify discrepancies. Communication Skills:Effective communication with both business and technical stakeholders. Ecommerce or Retail Experience:Experience in ecommerce or retail environments, especially with platforms serving multiple countries and markets. About SmartdescSmartdesc (part of the Academia Group) is an IT Service Provider and Microsoft Gold Partner focused on not-for-profit organizations, including charities, social enterprises, and the public sector in the UK. This project involves an international beauty company, a longstanding client of ours. We provide IT services such as IT strategy, cybersecurity, helpdesk support, and project management. Join a dynamic, growing company where you can make an impact and work with inspiring nonprofit organizations eager to improve their technology.#J-18808-Ljbffr