data governance analyst

Skyleaf Consultants; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyleaf Consultants seeks a Data Governance Analyst to strengthen data quality and governance across business units. You will translate business needs into data requirements and collaborate with technical teams to ensure reliable reporting.

The role emphasizes data lineage, policy development, and adherence to governance standards while enabling effective risk management and regulatory compliance. Strong communication, analytical skills, and a practical understanding of databases and SQL are

Qualifications

• Understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Knowledge of structured and unstructured database technologies.
• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling concepts.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work across business and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Understand the business and business processes to provide insights into critical data elements, their governance, management, and consistent usage.
• Maximize trustworthiness in data for reporting, analytics, controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Working knowledge of structured and unstructured databases, data modeling, data management, SQL, and data governance tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis for data defects and support resolution efforts.
• Develop and maintain data quality standards, policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define data requirements and metadata.
• Support data lineage tracking and documentation.
• Monitor compliance to data governance policies.

Skills

Data governance

Databases (structured/unstructured)

SQL & data modeling

Analytical ability

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Responsibilities

• Understand the business and business processes to provide insights into critical data elements, their governance, management, and consistent usage.
• Maximize trustworthiness in data for reporting, analytics, controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
• Working knowledge of structured and unstructured databases, data modeling, data management, SQL, and data governance tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis for data defects and support resolution efforts.
• Develop and maintain data quality standards, policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define data requirements and metadata.
• Support data lineage tracking and documentation.
• Monitor compliance to data governance policies.

Qualifications

• Understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Knowledge of structured and unstructured database technologies.
• Proficiency in SQL and data modeling concepts.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work across business and technical teams.