Data Governance Analyst

Overview

On Site
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Recruiting
Employment Authorization
Accountability
HIPAA
Data Engineering
Reporting
KPI
Management
Master Data Management
Mobile Device Management
Reference Data
Auditing
Risk Assessment
Management Information Systems
Data Management
Data Quality
Meta-data Management
Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Analytical Skill
Documentation
Communication
Collaboration
Data Governance
Informatica
Talend
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Data Architecture
Data Warehouse
Analytics
Impact Analysis

Job Details

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only

Visa: Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and standards

  • Establish and manage data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models

  • Ensure data quality, consistency, accuracy, and integrity across systems

  • Develop and enforce data definitions, metadata, and business glossaries

  • Support data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, etc.)

  • Partner with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to govern data lifecycle

  • Monitor and report on data governance metrics and KPIs

  • Manage master data management (MDM) and reference data processes

  • Support data audits and risk assessments

  • Promote data governance awareness and best practices across the organization


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, or related field

  • 8 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Quality

  • Strong understanding of data governance frameworks (DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM)

  • Experience with data quality tools and metadata management

  • Knowledge of data privacy and compliance regulations

  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with data governance tools (Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Talend)

  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

  • Understanding of data architecture, data warehousing, and analytics

  • Certification in CDMP, DGSP, or similar

  • Experience with data lineage and impact analysis


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