Senior Data Governance Analyst-Remote

Sentara; England; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Governance Specialist to support executive leadership and drive data governance initiatives. This role involves coordinating major projects, developing governance policies, and ensuring compliance across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in healthcare data governance, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with various data management tools. Join this forward-thinking organization to make a significant impact in data governance and contribute to strategic goals while enjoying a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare and database management.
• Expertise in data governance platforms and Agile tools.
• Strong background in business analysis and project management.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain data governance documentation and policies.
• Collaborate with experts to develop data domains and governance artifacts.
• Lead SharePoint releases related to data governance.

Skills

Data Governance Practices

Business Analysis

Project Management

Metadata Management

Data Quality

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science

Master's Degree in Computer and Information Science

Tools

SQL Server

Databricks

Azure Synapse

Purview

Collibra

Alation

Job description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Supports executive leadership and Vice Presidents on the Data Governance Council to drive the data governance program across the enterprise. Helps lead and coordinate major initiatives supporting Sentara's strategic goals and enterprise data services. Provides guidance on developing data governance domains, establishing data stewardship roles, metadata management, business glossaries, and critical data elements. Coordinates with teams including cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance to promote data security, transparency, and accountability. Plays a key role in developing and administering enterprise-level data governance functions.

Preferred domain knowledge includes, but is not limited to: data governance practices, business analysis, project management, metadata management, data catalog and stewardship management, data policy & standards, business process flow, data mapping, process improvement, data visualization, analytic programming, database management (including MDM, data quality, ETL, storage, processing, cloud computing), and experience with electronic medical records, billing, claims, member processing, strategic and financial systems. Business acumen in finance, accounting, operations, management, and marketing within healthcare and health plans.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining documents such as data mappings, data dictionaries, glossaries, stewardship, critical data elements, and data lineages, and supporting their implementation in a data governance platform.
• Developing and implementing documentation including policies, manuals, standards, and process flows to support data governance.
• Spearheading proof of concepts for new data governance features and strategizing their enterprise-wide rollout.
• Collaborating with subject matter experts to create data domains, products, identify data stewards, glossary terms, and governance artifacts.
• Working with the business to update and validate descriptions for data sources, tables, and columns.
• Developing reports to monitor metadata health extracted from governance platforms.
• Managing operational support for collections, scans, and access management.
• Leading data stewardship practice rollout, including content creation and training.
• Supporting policy management in coordination with compliance, privacy, and security teams.
• Ensuring activities align with data governance policies and procedures.
• Supporting governance council and committee discussions.
• Leading SharePoint releases related to data governance.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science or Health Information Management (Required)
• Master's Degree in the same fields (Preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in lieu of a master's degree may be considered.

Certification/Licensure

• No specific certifications required.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years healthcare experience.
• Minimum 5+ years database experience.
• Minimum 5+ years working with data governance platforms like Purview, Collibra, Alation.
• Minimum 5+ years extensive experience with SQL Server, Databricks, Azure Synapse.
• 5+ years in a business analysis, project management, or training role.
• 3+ years experience with Service Management and Agile tools.
• Data quality experience (a plus).

We offer competitive compensation packages, including base pay, incentives, and benefits. The pay range is $43.95/hr - $73.26/hr, with additional incentives possible.

Keywords include: Talroo IT, Talroo healthplan, SQL Server, Databricks, Azure Synapse, Purview, Collibra, Alation, Data Governance, Agile.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Adoption, Fertility, Surrogacy Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Emergency Care, Disability, Life Insurance, 401k, Tuition Assistance, Student Debt Paydown, Certifications, CEUs, Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, Bonus opportunities.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are a tobacco-free environment. Remote work is available in specific states listed on our website.