Job Summary
The Data Governance Analyst will support the development, implementation, and operationalization of enterprise data governance policies and processes. This role requires strong experience in data quality management, data definitions, data lineage, reconciliation, and validation across multiple systems. The analyst will work with IT teams and data governance stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, consistency, integrity, and fitness for business use.
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze data and provide insights to support business decision-making.
• Develop data policies, operationalize data policy requirements, and establish supporting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Support the implementation and maintenance of data governance processes.
• Monitor and ensure data quality, accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
• Develop and implement data quality standards and processes.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure data integration and consistency across systems.
• Maintain a repository of data governance policies, procedures, and standards with appropriate version control.
• Work with the Data Governance Manager to onboard new applications into governance processes and support their operationalization.
• Provide support to Data Governance Stewards during data profiling activities.
• Perform data reconciliation and validation checks across various systems.
• Develop initial proof of concepts for consolidating data from multiple systems and identify the business benefits of moving toward a consolidated data source.
• Document data lineage and data flows.
• Assist in capturing business glossary, data dictionary, and metadata lineage information.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement and enforce Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) processes and procedures.
Required Qualifications
• 5+ years of IT experience in Business Data Analysis, Data Governance, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing data quality standards and processes.
• Hands-on experience assisting with data reconciliation and validation checks across multiple systems.
• Understanding of data governance policies, procedures, and operational processes.
• Experience monitoring data quality, integrity, definitions, and lineage.
• Ability to analyze data and translate findings into actionable business insights.
• Experience collaborating with IT teams and data governance stakeholders.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with data profiling and data consolidation initiatives.
• Familiarity with business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata management, and data lineage documentation.
• Experience with Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) processes.
• Experience working across different business domains.
