AI/Data Governance Analyst

Description

We are looking for an experienced AI/Data Governance Analyst to support enterprise data strategy efforts in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen data governance practices, improve data quality, and promote consistent standards across the organization. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong communication skills, and a solid background working across multiple data domains in complex business environments.

Responsibilities:
Partner with data strategy leadership to translate governance priorities into practical actions across business and technical teams.
Work directly with stakeholders throughout the enterprise to reinforce adherence to established data policies, standards, and controls.
Assess data quality issues, identify root causes, and help drive corrective actions that improve trust in key datasets.
Support the development, maintenance, and adoption of governance frameworks, business rules, and data management practices.
Collaborate with teams responsible for reporting, analytics, and operational systems to align data definitions and usage standards.
Use tools such as SQL, BusinessObjects, and Erwin to analyze data structures, validate information, and document governance-related findings.
Communicate recommendations, risks, and progress clearly through written materials and stakeholder discussions.
Contribute as a senior hands-on analyst who can guide day-to-day governance execution and help coordinate efforts across multiple data domains.

Requirements

5-8 years of hands-on experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or closely related disciplines.
Demonstrated hands-on experience implementing governance processes and executing data quality initiatives in enterprise environments.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft SQL for data analysis, validation, and issue investigation.
Experience with BusinessObjects technologies and business intelligence reporting environments.
Familiarity with Erwin Data tools or similar metadata, modeling, or governance platforms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across business and technical groups.
Proven ability to operate independently in a senior analyst capacity while supporting strategic leadership objectives.

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