Data Steward

Brainhunter Systems Ltd; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Data Governance Analyst for a contract role in Toronto. The successful candidate will work on-site three days a week, supporting data governance initiatives and collaborating with technology and business teams. Candidates should be organized, have strong communication skills, and possess relevant data governance experience. This role is ideal for those looking to make strategic impacts in data initiatives within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of applied data governance experience.
• Experience in financial services and insurance is an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, focused team.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of data governance policies.
• Work with technology and business users for data clarity.
• Provide technical metadata and data quality requirements.

Skills

Data governance

Organizational Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Customer service orientation

Analytical thinking

Education

Data Management certification

Data Governance certification

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Collibra

Microsoft Purview

Job description

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Brainhunter is currently seeking “Data Governance Analyst” to work for our valued Financial Service Client. The position requires the successful consultant to be on-site 3 days a week in Toronto.

Any specific tools/skillset:

• 1-4 years of applied data governance experience
• Strong organizational Skills
• Expert in Microsoft products (PowerPoint and Excel)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Agile, practical, customer service-oriented mindset (doesn’t over complicate processes)
• Passionately curious and excited to learn new things
• Ability to work in a fast paced highly focused team
• Experience in financial services and insurance is an asset
• Data certification in Data Management or Data Governance an asset (e.g. DGSP or CDMP)
• Working knowledge of data governance and management technology an asset (e.g. Collibra, Microsoft Purview)
• Support the development, maintenance, and enhancement our data governance policy, standards, processes, and practices.
• Support the implementation and adoption of data governance across the enterprise
• Work with technology and business users to ensure our data is understood and reflected in our Data Inventory to enable people to find what they need when they need it.
• Support requirement definition and analysis as we build out our Connected Data Platform, connecting people to the data they need.
• Identify opportunities to improve effectiveness of the data governance organization with focus on operational efficiency and collaboration
• Provide front line support to our data community and translate complex topics into simple and effective statements that have impact
• Support strategic decisions, issues, risks, and milestones related to data initiatives.
• Provide technical metadata, and data quality needs and requirements supporting business and enterprise. This includes among others, data mapping and lineage, data/system stitching, DQ rules coding and monitoring.
• Provide assessment and reporting through dashboards, power point presentation, etc. to provide updates and overview of the data governance programs

How to Apply: Please email your resume to Reema Kaur at [e-mail]

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for Interviews will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Banking and Financial Services

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