SDR Data Management Analyst

  • Stonewater
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • 14/10/2025
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management CRM

Job Description

Help shape the future of data governance at Stonewater.

We're looking for a strategic and detail-oriented SDR Data Management Analyst to lead the delivery of our data management strategy and ensure confidence in our information assets. This is a key role where your expertise will directly support regulatory compliance and data integrity across the organisation.

As the business lead for Statistical Data Returns (SDRs), you'll ensure all regulatory and statutory submissions are accurate, consistent, auditable, and delivered on time. You'll work closely with business owners, data stewards, and IS teams to embed trusted, validated, and well-governed data across Stonewater.

What we're looking for:

  • Experience of managing statutory and regulatory data returns in the social housing sector, specifically SDR.
  • A strong understanding of social housing regulation, data definitions, and compliance standards.
  • Expertise in data governance, BI/MI, and CRM systems, with a proven ability to align them to SDR requirements.
  • Advanced knowledge of data quality frameworks, master data management, metadata, and reference data hierarchies.
  • Proficiency in data validation, cleansing technologies, and lineage tracking.
  • Familiarity with ETL/integration pipelines and validation of outputs for regulatory purposes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to interpret regulatory guidance and influence business stakeholders.
  • Experience of leading forums, stewardship groups, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • A high level of organisational ability, with a strong audit and compliance mindset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with business owners, regulators, and IT teams.

Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document.

Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.

Discover Stonewater:

Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme.

Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market.

We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation.

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