Data Governance Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data owners, custodians, and business partners to resolve data quality and governance issues
• Support the development and implementation of the enterprise data governance framework
• Assess and monitor data quality across key datasets; help identify, document, and track data issues and improvements.
• Develop and maintain metadata including business definitions, data dictionaries, and data ownership information.
• Support administration of the enterprise data catalog
• Document data lineage across systems and processes to improve transparency and trust in data flows.
• Assist in developing and maintaining data policies, standards, and governance best practices.
• Support data stewardship programs, helping business owners understand responsibilities and governance processes.
• Collaborate closely with business partners and technical teams to resolve data issues and improve data quality pipelines.
• Produce governance reports and KPIs, communicating progress and impacts to leadership and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 5 solid years of experience directly aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
• Understanding of core data governance concepts such as data quality dimensions, metadata, lineage, data stewardship, and data policies.
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and translate between business and technical teams.
• Experience working with enterprise data warehouse or data platform environments.