Data Governance Analyst

Position: Data Governance Analyst

Location: Pittsburg, PA

Longterm Contract

Skills:

• 8+ years in data governance, data quality, data lineage, or related data management roles within financial services or similarly regulated industries.
• Handson experience with lineage/catalog tools: ASG Rochade, IBM Manta, Solidatus, and Collibra (lineage modeling, catalog curation, workflows, ownership models).
• Experience and knowledge around JIRA DC/Kanban boards, creation and maintenance, backlog prioritization and maintenance.
• Strong practical knowledge of data lineage concepts (logical vs. physical lineage, horizontal vs. vertical lineage, transformation semantics, granularity alignment).
• Proven experience/knowledge defining and implementing data quality dimensions and controls; creating scorecards and driving remediation.
• Solid understanding of control frameworks (SOX, RCSA) and technical controls embedded in data pipelines and reporting processes.
• Proficiency in SourcetoTarget mapping, ETL/ELT concepts, and documentation of transformation logic.
• Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivots, Power Query, data validation, error checks) for analysis and control evidence.
• Ability to read and interpret technical metadata (DDL, schemas, ETL jobs) and collaborate effectively with engineers and stewards.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex data topics to technical and nontechnical audiences; strong documentation discipline.