Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager

Accenture Federal Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeking a Data Analyst Associate Manager to lead a team of analysts driving our data governance program. You will guide analytics around metadata, data quality, and value measurement using the enterprise data catalog as the central hub.

You will steer dashboards in Tableau/Power BI, collaborate with data stewards to define terms and lineage, and mentor analysts to grow in governance and analytics maturity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, data governance, advisory, or data management.
• 1+ years of leadership experience (team lead, project lead, mentoring junior analysts).
• Experience creating reports and dashboards with Tableau or Power BI.
• Understanding of data governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data governance analysts and oversee their daily tasks.
• Oversee the enterprise data catalog (e.g., Collibra) ensuring metadata is populated and useful for end-users.
• Design and implement data quality monitoring processes and track remediation with data stewards.
• Develop dashboards and reports in Tableau or Power BI to track governance metrics like data quality scores and catalog usage.
• Partner with data stewards to define business terms, certify data assets, and document data lineage.
• Act as SME on the data catalog, train users, and champion its adoption as the single source for data discovery.
• Translate governance objectives into analytics projects and tasks for the team.
• Report on data quality and governance initiatives to the Data Governance Lead and stakeholders.

Skills

Data governance

Leadership

Data analysis

Tableau/Power BI

SQL

Tools

Collibra

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

At Accenture Federal Services nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense national security public safety civilian and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow learn and thrive through hands-on experience certifications industry training and more. Join us to drive positive lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

As the Data Analyst Associate Manager you will lead a team of analysts dedicated to bringing our data governance strategy to life. You will act as a critical link between the strategic vision set by governance leadership and the day-to-day execution required to maintain a healthy data ecosystem. Your role is to manage and mentor a team that serves as the analytical engine for the governance program using the enterprise data catalog as its central hub. You will be hands-on guiding your team in analyzing metadata measuring data quality and building the reports that provide transparency into the health and value of our data assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead mentor and manage a team of data governance analysts overseeing their daily tasks and professional development
• Oversee the day-to-day operational health of the enterprise data catalog (e.g. Collibra) ensuring metadata is being populated accurately and is useful for end-users
• Design and implement data quality monitoring processes guide the team in analyzing data quality issues and tracking remediation efforts with data stewards
• Direct the development of dashboards and reports in tools like Tableau or Power BI to track key data governance metrics such as data quality scores catalog usage and stewardship activity
• Partner with data stewards across the organization to facilitate the definition of business terms certification of data assets and documentation of data lineage within the catalog
• Act as a subject matter expert on the data catalog training users and championing its adoption as the single source for data discovery
• Translate high-level data governance objectives into specific analytical projects and tasks for your team
• Report on the status of data quality and governance initiatives to the Data Governance Lead and other stakeholders

Must have

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis data governance advisory or data management
• 1+ years of experience in a formal or informal leadership capacity (e.g. team lead project lead mentoring junior analysts)
• Experience creating reports and dashboards with a data visualization tool like Tableau or Power BI
• understanding of data governance principles

Nice to have

• proficiency in SQL for data analysis and validation
• Hands-on experience with an enterprise data catalog or governance tool (e.g. Collibra Alation Informatica Axon)
• Experience managing or administering a data catalog tool
• Experience working directly with business data stewards to define and document data
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts
• Excellent project management and communication skills

Security Clearance

Active Secret or TS or TS/SCI clearance

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The pay range for the states of California Colorado Hawaii Illinois Maine Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey New York Vermont Virginia Washington and the District of Columbia and the city of Cleveland is $108,400 $203,400 USD

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