Data Governance Analyst

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Data Governance Analyst

Position type: Contract
Duration: 12 + Months
Locations: Chicago, IL and Denver, CO

Mandatory Skills:
Data Governance
Data Management
Metadata

As a Data Governance Analyst, you will:

Job Description:

• Facilitate governance routines, meetings, and detailed deliverable tracking.
• Provide governance oversight for critical data use in applications, metrics, and reporting.
• Conduct technical analysis to validate data use requests and business requirements.
• Collaborate with data owners to identify and document business and technical metadata.
• Maintain data dictionaries, catalogues, lineage, and metadata within the metadata repository.
• Ensure quality and integrity of metadata and escalate issues as needed.
• Design process flows and diagrams using Visio.
• Risk identification, management, and escalation.
• Assess and manage data-related risks in alignment with financial institution standards.
• Apply understanding of data risk principles as defined by Enterprise Data Management Policy to ensure compliance and mitigate exposure.
• Required Experience
• 10+ years in roles requiring critical thinking and problem-solving.
• 5+ years in technical and analytical roles (non-development).
• 5+ years in data governance and/or metadata management.                                                                                                                                                                                                     

• Demonstrated proficiency in data management principles.
• Experience in managing Critical Data Elements and ensuring accurate provisioning from authoritative sources.
• Proven experience collaborating with data consumers to capture use cases and business requirements.
• Experience in aligning business data needs with accurate, fit-for-purpose data sources.
• Experience with metadata management tools and enterprise data catalog solutions.
• Ability to establish and maintain data lineage frameworks for traceability.
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing business and technical metadata.
• Proven ability in managing data governance processes, routines, and deliverables.
• Understanding risk management and regulatory compliance within financial institutions.

• Prior experience collaborating with internal audit and regulatory teams.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with JIRA for managing governance tasks in Agile environments.
• Data Management industry certification (e.g. Certified Data Management Professional)  
• Preferred Skills & Qualifications
• Self-driven, motivated, and quick to learn.
  Ability to prioritize and work with minimal oversight.
  Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  Proven interpersonal skills to gain cooperation from stakeholders.
  Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!
This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis.
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We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines.   ASK ME HOW.
Thank you!


Boga Sunil Kumar
678-834-8028
Boga.kumar@innovasolutions.com

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*: <$50/hr on W2
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:
Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/

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Regards,
Boga.