Senior Governance Analyst II

MetLife; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

MetLife’s MGCC India seeks a Senior Data Governance Analyst II to lead governance practices across data cataloging, lineage and policy enforcement. You will collaborate with data stewards, technology teams and business partners to implement scalable data governance standards.

You will mentor analysts, design metadata frameworks in Collibra, monitor governance metrics and ensure regulatory compliance while driving value through trusted data and actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent educational qualification
• 8-10+ years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in SQL and data governance tools (e.g., Collibra)
• Knowledge of data governance policies, metadata management and data lineage
• Regulatory and compliance standards
• Communication skills and stakeholder engagement
• Leadership experience in coaching and developing talent

Responsibilities

• Develop standards, tools, training and oversight to enable trusted, well managed and ethical data
• Apply policies and standards to business needs, ensuring regulatory alignment
• Collect and manage metadata, business glossaries, and data lineage in governance platforms (e.g., Collibra)
• Support identification and management of Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
• Contribute to resolving data governance issues
• Create and maintain data governance artefacts
• Design & Monitor data governance metrics ensuring SLAs are achieved
• Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent
• Independently lead design, solutioning & estimations
• Collaborate with multiple partners from Business, Technology, Operations and D&A capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)

Skills

SQL

Data governance

Metadata management

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Collibra

Job description

Position Title

MGCC GG 11.2 – Senior Data Governance Analyst II

Function, Responsibility Level

Reports to (Responsibility Level): GG 12 or above

Supervises

GG 10.1 – Data Governance Analyst I

GG 10.2 - Data Governance Analyst II

Location:

Global Grade: 11

Cost Center (85 Series)

Complexity: OSTG

Position Summary

MetLife established a Global capability center (MGCC) in India to scale and mature Data & Analytics, technology and operations capabilities in a cost-effective manner and make MetLife future ready. The center is integral to Global Technology and Operations with a focus to protect & build MetLife IP, promote reusability and drive experimentation and innovation. The Data & Analytics team in India mirrors the Global D&A team with an objective to drive business value through trusted data, scaled capabilities, and actionable insights. The operating models consists of business aligned data officers- US, Japan and LatAm & Corporate functions enabled by enterprise COEs- data engineering, data governance and data science

Role Value Proposition

Data Governance Analyst plays a critical role in data and analytics life cycle and significantly contributes to production grade data and analytics solutions.

This role requires one to demonstrate expertise in data governance policies & standards, regulatory & compliance, proceses and tools.Besides contributing in individual capacity to solve wide ranging business problems, this role also leads and develops Data and Analytics talent

Job Responsibilities

• Develop standards, tools, training and oversight to enable trusted to enable trusted well managed and ethical data
• Apply policies and standards to business needs, ensuring regulatory alignment
• Collect and manage metadata, business glossaries, and data lineage in governance platforms (e.g., Collibra)
• Support identification and management of Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
• Contribute to resolving data governance issues
• Create and maintain data governance artefacts
• Design & Monitor data governance metrics ensuring SLAs are achieved
• Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent
• Independently lead design, solutioning & estimations
• Collaborate with multiple partners from Business,Technology, Operations and D&A capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent educational qualification

Technical Skills And Experience

• 8-10+ years of relevant experience
• SQL
• Data governance, lineage and cataloging tools such as Collibra
• Data governance policies and standards, metadata management (w.r.t classification lineage) and stewardship practices
• Regulatory and compliance standards
• Communication skills, analytical skills, structured problem-solving skills.
• Storytelling, Partner, Stakeholder engagement experience
• Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent.

Good To Have (Preferred)

• Exposure to Gen AI technology and tools
• Banking Financial Services and Insurance domain knowledge