Freemanwhite

Senior Data Governance Analyst

Freemanwhite$80K — $95K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or business analysis
  • Strong understanding of data governance concepts, data quality and metadata management
  • Experience with data catalog tools such as Atlan (or Collibra, Alation)
  • Experience in construction / AEC industry with project data and cost tracking
  • Familiarity with tools like Procore, Primavera, ERP systems, and BI tools like Power BI
  • Exposure to AI/ML governance or data ethics concepts

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business units to define and assign data ownership and stewardship roles
  • Facilitate data governance working sessions to capture business definitions and critical data elements
  • Support the rollout and adoption of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
  • Track and report on data governance KPIs such as stewardship coverage and data quality metrics
  • Conduct training sessions for business users on data governance concepts and metadata tools
  • Manage taxonomy structure in Atlan, including domains and term relationships
  • Assist with establishing AI/ML governance practices, focusing on data inputs and lineage tracking

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model for flexibility
  • Collaborative team environment where contributions make a difference
Full Job Description
The Data Governance Analyst will support the development and execution of enterprise data governance capabilities across Haskell. This role will focus on data stewardship enablement, business glossary/taxonomy development, metadata management, and emerging AI governance needs. The analyst will work closely with business and IT stakeholders to improve data quality, consistency, and trust, while supporting governance tools.

This is a hybrid position that will require on-site work in our Jacksonville, FL headquarters 3 days a week. If in Atlanta or Charlotte, this position will require travel to our Jacksonville, FL headquarters once per quarter.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Partner with business units (PMO, Finance, Operations, Safety, etc.) to define and assign data ownership and stewardship roles
  • Facilitate data governance working sessions to capture business definitions, critical data elements (CDEs), and ownership
  • Support the rollout and adoption of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
  • Track and report on data governance KPIs (e.g., stewardship coverage, data quality metrics)
  • Conduct training sessions for business users on Data governance concepts, Metadata Tools
  • Business Glossary & Taxonomy Management
  • Develop and maintain enterprise data domains, subdomains, and business glossary terms
  • Ensure consistent definitions across domains (e.g., Project Budget, Cost Variance, Daily Progress %)
  • Manage taxonomy structure in Atlan, including domains, subdomains, and term relationships
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve conflicting definitions and data inconsistencies
  • Metadata Management & Data Catalog Support
  • Support ingestion and curation of metadata in Atlan
  • Tag assets (tables, dashboards, reports) with: Domain and subdomain, Ownership and stewardship, Sensitivity and compliance classifications
  • Assist with data lineage validation and documentation
  • Promote adoption of the data catalog across business teams
  • Help define and document data quality rules and thresholds
  • Support monitoring of data quality metrics, quality controls, and issue tracking
  • Partner with data teams to resolve data quality issues and root causes
  • AI Governance Support (Emerging Focus)
  • Assist in establishing AI/ML governance practices, including Data inputs and lineage tracking for models, and documentation of model assumptions and outputs
  • Support classification of sensitive data used in AI use cases
  • Help define responsible AI guidelines and controls
  • Coordinate with data science and IT teams on governance requirements
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Training
  • Conduct training sessions for business users on: Data governance concepts, using Metadata Tools, defining business terms and data ownership
  • Serve as a bridge between business and technical teams
  • Communicate governance progress and updates to leadership
  • Other duties which may be assigned as needed


Education & Years of Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or business analysis


To thrive in this role, you'll need:
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Data governance concepts (ownership, stewardship, glossary)
    • Data quality and metadata management
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to work across business and IT teams
  • Experience with data catalog tools such as Atlan (or Collibra, Alation)
  • Experience in construction / AEC industry (project data, cost tracking, operations)
  • Familiarity with tools like:
  • Procore, Primavera, ERP systems
  • Power BI or other BI tools
  • Exposure to AI/ML governance or data ethics concepts
  • Analytical thinking & problem solving
  • Stakeholder facilitation


At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

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About Freemanwhite

Freemanwhite is an architecture, engineering, and design firm that provides services to healthcare, science and technology, and higher education clients. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Freemanwhite has completed over 10,000 projects in 49 states and 20 countries. The firm's services include architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, and sustainability consulting. Freemanwhite is committed to sustainable design and has completed over 100 LEED certified projects. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Healthcare Design Award.
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