Sr. Data Governance Analyst

Title: Sr. Data Governance Analyst (Enterprise Data Quality Analyst)
Work Location: Euless, TX 75261 (on site)
Work Schedule: 8 am 5 pm, Monday Friday
Contract: Contract to Hire (6 months as consultant, then permanent employee)

Required Experience (5+ years):

• Experience in enterprise data management and cross-functional data quality programs, including oversight of Critical Data Elements across multiple business domains.
• Experience leading data governance frameworks and best practices (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and ability to operationalize them at scale.
• Experience applying knowledge of scripting and analytical tools to establish and maintain data quality rules.
• Experience developing data quality frameworks, metrics, and dashboards.
• Experience conducting root cause analysis, remediation planning, and KPI reporting.
• Experience with Informatica Data Quality, Snowflake, and Tableau.
• Experience demonstrating strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-influencing skills, including the ability to convey complex data quality concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working independently and as part of a team to drive data quality initiatives.

Required Education:

• A bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field.

Preferred:

• Master s Degree in a quantitative or technical discipline such as Data Science, Analytics, or Computer Science.
• Certification in data management, data quality, or data governance (e.g., CDMP, IQCP, DGSP).
• Participate in or lead data quality or data governance working groups, councils, or similar forums.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise data quality frameworks, standards, controls, and metrics for monitoring Critical Data Elements.
• Develops and maintains data quality dashboards to identify and address data quality gaps and issues.
• Supports management of the end-to-end data quality issue lifecycle, including triage, root cause analysis, remediation planning, and executive-level status reporting.
• Designs and governs data quality rules within Informatica Data Quality and other tools, ensuring alignment with enterprise data governance objectives.
• Conducts and facilitates root cause analyses on cross-domain data quality issues, recommending enterprise-level remediation strategies.
• Drives remediation initiatives in collaboration with business units, technology teams, and data stewards to ensure timely and sustainable resolutions.
• Advises and partners with data stewards and governance councils to enforce enterprise data quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in data quality working groups, contributing to standards, success metrics, and tracking of remediation plans.
• Maintains and updates enterprise data policies, procedures, and playbooks, embedding best practices into operational processes.
• Defines and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to assess adherence to data quality standards and progress toward enterprise data goals.
• Other related duties as assigned.