Data Governance Analyst (Teradyne, North Reading)

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to design, implement, and scale data governance across enterprise data domains including Customer, Supplier, and Product data. You will partner with data owners, stewards, architects, and engineers to ensure data is trusted, discoverable, and compliant, ready to support analytics, AI, and ERP systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with data platforms and tooling, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to translate business requirements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in data governance or related data roles.
• Knowledge of data ownership, stewardship, glossaries, and metadata management.
• Hands-on with SQL, relational databases, data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and cloud platforms.
• Ability to translate business requirements into governance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of enterprise data governance standards across core domains.
• Develop data quality checks, rules, monitoring, metadata, and lineage.
• Collaborate with Data Owners, Stewards, architects, and engineers to define rules.
• Build and configure governance, quality, and catalog tools within pipelines and ERP.
• Support remediation of data quality issues and governance onboarding.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve governance operating model.

Skills

SQL & Relational DBs

Data Governance Concepts

Data Quality & Metadata

Data Pipelines/ETL

Cloud Platforms (Snowflake/AWS/Azure/G

Stakeholder Collaboration

Tools

Informatica

Collibra

Alation

Atlan

Snowflake

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

Teradyne is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to design, implement, and scale data governance capabilities across enterprise data domains including Customer, Supplier, and Product data. This role bridges data governance policy and technical execution, ensuring data is trusted, discoverable, compliant, and ready to support analytics, AI, and operational systems such as ERP. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on experience with data platforms and tooling and enjoys partnering with data owners, stewards, architects, and engineers.

• Lead the implementation and operationalization of enterprise data governance standards, policies, and controls across core data domains.
• Develop data quality checks, validation rules, monitoring frameworks, technical metadata, business glossaries, and lineage documentation.
• Collaborate with Data Owners, Stewards, architects, engineers, and application teams to define business rules, critical data elements, and ownership models.
• Build and configure data governance, data quality, and catalog tools while integrating governance capabilities into data pipelines, ERP systems, and analytics platforms.
• Support root‑cause analysis, remediation of data quality issues, governance onboarding, training, and adoption for stewards and technical teams.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to continuously improve Teradyne’s data governance operating model and proactively identify governance and data quality risks.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• 5+ years of professional experience in data governance, data quality, data engineering, analytics engineering, or a related data role.
• Working knowledge of data governance concepts such as data ownership and stewardship, business glossaries and metadata management, and data quality dimensions and controls.
• Hands‑on experience with SQL, relational databases, data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical governance solutions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify and resolve data quality issues across source systems and downstream platforms.
• Experience with data governance, data quality, or catalog tools such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation, Atlan, or similar platforms.
• Exposure to ERP systems such as Oracle and master data domains.
• Experience supporting analytics, reporting, or AI/ML use cases.
• Familiarity with data privacy and compliance concepts such as GDPR and SOX.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with data owners, stewards, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Ability to support training, onboarding, mentorship, and adoption for stewards and technical teams.
• Data ownership and stewardship
• Business glossaries and metadata management
• Data quality dimensions and controls
• SQL and relational databases
• Data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
• Cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Azure, AWS, GCP)

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $116,900 - $187,100. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan:

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety robust health and well‑being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.