Data Governance Analyst (Teradyne, North Reading)

Teradyne; Reading, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Teradyne is seeking a Data Governance Analyst in North Reading, MA to design, implement, and scale data governance across customer, supplier, and product data domains. You will partner with data owners and engineers to ensure trusted, compliant data supporting analytics, ERP, and AI/ML initiatives.

You will lead policy and tooling integration, develop metadata and glossaries, and drive onboarding and adoption among stewards and teams to strengthen the company’s data governance model.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Data governance

SQL

Data quality

Data pipelines

ETL/ELT

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Informatica

Collibra

Alation

Atlan

Job description

Data Governance Analyst (Teradyne, North Reading)

Date: Sep 15, 2026

Location: North Reading, MA, US

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!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

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 supportedto innovateandlearnsomething new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees thatrespectstheir individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drivesinnovationand 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,monitoringframeworks, 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. Ifyou’reready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at theminimumcriteria for the position.

5+ years of professional experience in data governance, data quality, data engineering, analytics engineering, ora relateddata 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 toidentifyand 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

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.

Teradyne offers a variety of 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. Please click here to see details.