Data Governance Analyst: Data Quality & Metadata Steward

Dow Inc.; Ithaca (MI); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dow is seeking a Data Governance Analyst–style role, a Business Process Specialist in Midland, MI or Houston, TX. You will execute governance processes, maintain metadata, and support data quality improvements with business and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience, 2+ years in data governance or related field, and strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or military experience at or above a U.S. E5 ranking or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant or 5 years of experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in data governance, data management, analytics, or a related field
• Foundational understanding of governance concepts, metadata, and data quality management
• Experience working with business and technical stakeholders to support data-related efforts
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Aufgaben

• Execute established data governance processes, policies, standards, and controls
• Support enterprise governance initiatives through the completion of governance activities and deliverables
• Follow and apply governance methodologies, templates, and best practices
• Create, maintain, and update business metadata, technical metadata, business glossary entries, and data catalog content
• Document business definitions, data ownership information, stewardship assignments, and data lineage
• Maintain governance repositories, standards documentation, and supporting materials
• Perform data quality assessments and validation activities
• Monitor data quality metrics, analyze results, and identify data issues
• Support root-cause analysis and remediation efforts for data quality challenges
• Execute testing and validation activities related to governed data assets
• Partner with Data Governance Managers and subject matter experts to capture business knowledge and requirements.
• Prepare governance documentation and recommendations for review and approval
• Populate and maintain enterprise data catalogs and governance platforms
• Support data classification, critical data element identification, and ownership alignment activities
• Maintain documentation and metadata associated with governed data assets
• Support governance communications, training materials, and awareness activities
• Contribute to the standardization and continuous improvement of governance practices and deliverables

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Written communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or military experience (US E5 or Canadian PO2/Sergeant)

Tools

Data catalogs

Data quality platforms

SQL basics

Metadata management

Jobbeschreibung

Dow is seeking a Data Governance Analyst–style role, a Business Process Specialist in Midland, MI or Houston, TX. You will execute governance processes, maintain metadata, and support data quality improvements with business and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience, 2+ years in data governance or related field, and strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.