Business Analyst(Local to SC)

Oorwin AI; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Oorwin AI is seeking a Governance Analyst in Indianapolis on a contract basis. The role focuses on data governance, stewardship, policy development, and training to empower agency staff with robust governance practices.

You will collaborate with data owners and program directors to implement the governance framework, ensure data quality, and create practical guardrails for analysts and stewards. The position emphasizes continuous improvement and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience with data governance and stewardship
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to translate policy into practical guardrails
• Proven track record in coordinating with multiple divisions
• Proficient in Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Centralized Data Sharing, Access Governance, tracking requests and SLAs
• Maintain audit trails and coordinate with Legal on data sharing agreements
• Document metadata sources and data quality rules
• Draft and operationalize agency data governance policies and SOPs
• Deliver data literacy and governance training for agency staff
• Report KPIs and evolution of the governance roadmap

Skills

Informatica EDC

Data governance

Stakeholder engagement

Policy writing

Data quality

Decision making

Microsoft Office

Data lineage tools

Tools

Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog

Job description

Governance Analyst

Job Id : A 8143

Posted Date : 09/30/2026

Location : Indianapolis

Engagement Type

Contract

Complete Description

The Data Governance Analyst will:

• Help IDOH’s data stewards to develop and maintain data dictionaries,
• Lead and support data stewardship initiatives,
• Author and update data governance policies and SOPs,
• Deliver data literacy and quality training programs for agency staff,
• Collect and analyze data requests in the centralized data sharing system,
• Support the roll‑out and continuous improvement of the IDOH data governance framework,
• Enhance data quality and protection for sensitive data throughout the agency,
• Serve as a resource for policy interpretation, training, and stewardship best practices.

JOB DUTIES

Centralized Data Sharing & Access Governance

• Intake, triage, and route internal/external data requests,
• Maintain audit trails and enforce director accountability and delegation,
• Coordinate with Legal (OLA) on Data Sharing Agreements, retention, and destruction obligations,
• Track request timelines, SLA adherence, and elevate overdue items.

Data Stewardship & Metadata Management

• Identify and document technical metadata sources and business enrichment requirements,
• Maintain required catalog fields and Dataset Reference Sheets,
• Author and update data quality rules tied to critical data elements,
• Track and resolve data quality issues, report aging and closure metrics.

Policy Writing & Governance Operations

• Draft, review, and operationalize agency data governance policies and SOPs,
• Maintain SOP libraries, change logs, and decision records,
• Translate policy into practical guardrails for analysts and stewards (classification, handling, retention).

Education & Training

• Develop and deliver data literacy, stewardship, and governance training for agency staff,
• Measure training effectiveness (“training uplift”) and iterate materials for divisions with varying maturity,
• Create and publish job aids, templates, and stewardship guides.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Work with data owners, stewards, custodians, and program directors to align priorities,
• Communicate complex governance topics to non-technical staff,
• Build trust and cooperation across divisions while enforcing governance guardrails.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Define and document indicators of performance (KPIs) and quality metrics.
• Provide progress reports to leadership and oversee periodic updates to the data governance roadmap,
• Identify new business opportunities pertaining to the use of data assets for efficiency and effectiveness.

Required/Desired Skills

• Experience using Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog, or similar Required 2.0 Years
• Personal and professional integrity with strong work ethics Required 2.0 Years
• Relationship Management: ability to develop and maintain relationships across IDOH divisions Required 2.0 Years
• Project Oversight: ability to align priorities with strategic initiatives Required 3.0 Years
• Decision-making: ability to identify root cause of issues and make sound and timely decisions to resolve problems Required 3.0 Years
• Excellent critical thinking, time management, and communication skills Required 4.0 Years
• Experience with data lineage tools and methods Highly desired 2.0 Years
• Ability to understand the data analysis life cycle and its application in a business setting Highly desired 3.0 Years
• Ability to take critical feedback in stride and adjust approaches accordingly Required 3.0 Years
• Effective in building trust, respect, and cooperation among teams Highly desired 2.0 Years
• Ability to use Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in a professional setting Required 4.0 Years

Skills :

• Experience using Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog,or similar
• Personal and professional integrity with strong work ethics
• Relationship Management: ability to develop and maintain relationships across IDOH divisions
• Project Oversight: ability to align priorities with strategic initiatives
• Decision-making: ability to identify root cause of issues and make sound and timely decisions to resolve problems
• Excellent critical thinking,time management,and communication skills
• Experience with data lineage tools and methods
• Ability to understand the data analysis life cycle and its application in a business setting
• Ability to take critical feedback in stride and adjust approaches accordingly
• Effective in building trust,respect,and cooperation among teams
• Ability to use Outlook,Word,Excel,and PowerPoint in a professional setting