Data Catalogue Administrator

Permanent contract
London
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Kingfisher
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We’re Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

We have a new opportunity for a Data Catalogue Librarian to join our Data Platforms team, to take responsibility for ensuring data is easy to find, understand and trust for colleagues across Kingfisher Group. By accurately documenting and connecting data assets to clear business context, this role enables confident reporting, analytics and decision‑making, supporting a strong data‑driven culture across the organisation. Please note experience using Collibra as a data catalogue tool is essential experience required for this position.

This role will be based out of our Kingfisher Head Office in Paddington, with an expectation of 12 days a month in the office.

What’s the job?

  • Curate and organise data assets into clear, logical structures and business glossaries to support ease of discovery and understanding.
  • Create, maintain and improve high‑quality metadata, including definitions, lineage and technical details, within the data catalogue.
  • Ensure consistent terminology and meaningful links between data assets, business processes and organisational units.
  • Develop and deliver training materials that enable both business and technical users to confidently use the data catalogue.
  • Provide ongoing user support and act as a subject matter expert for the data catalogue platform.
  • Produce insight on catalogue usage, adoption and governance compliance to highlight value and opportunities for improvement.
  • Work closely with Data Champions and data owners to embed data governance policies and standards within the catalogue.
What you’ll bring
  • Proven experience administering, structuring and curating a data catalogue tool (specifically Collibra), in a Data Administrator or Librarian‑type role.
  • Practical experience using AI to support data curation or cleansing activities.
  • Strong understanding of data management principles, including data quality, governance and data protection best practice.
  • Working knowledge of recognised data governance frameworks and standards, such as DAMA‑DMBOK, COBIT, ISO/IEC 27001 and GDPR.
  • Clear, accurate written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to support others through change and build trusted relationships across technical and business teams.


How We Work We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.

We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements.

What We Offer An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encourage new ideas, support experimentation, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here.

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career. Scroll down below to find out more about our benefits.

Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We’re committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation.

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.

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