Data Governance Architect & Business Analyst Consultant

Xebia Group; United States; Remote; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Xebia Group is seeking a Data Governance / Business Analyst Consultant in Poland to help clients design and implement governance models and data-management practices.

You will document operating models, classifications, metadata frameworks, and data lineage while collaborating with business and technical stakeholders across cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes workshops, knowledge transfer, and driving adoption of governance in data platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in Data Governance initiatives within large organizations.
• Strong understanding of Data Management principles and frameworks.
• Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, and process modeling.
• Ability to document business processes clearly.
• Knowledge of metadata management concepts and practices.
• Understanding of business glossaries, data dictionaries, and data products.
• Experience with data ownership and stewardship models.
• Knowledge of data classification and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience preparing documentation and conducting workshops.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Defining and documenting Data Governance operating models and business processes.
• Designing processes for managing business terms, metadata, technical metadata, and data products.
• Establishing frameworks for data ownership, data domains, and accountability.
• Developing data classification standards and supporting regulatory and security requirements.
• Connecting business knowledge with technical data assets.
• Designing and documenting data lineage and impact analysis processes.
• Working with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and define target-state solutions.
• Supporting the implementation and adoption of governance processes in the Knowledge Catalog platform.
• Preparing project, operational, and governance documentation.
• Facilitating workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer.
• Supporting organizational change and user adoption initiatives.

Skills

Data Governance

Data management principles

Business analysis

Process modeling

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Tools

Google Knowledge Catalog

Job description

Xebia Group is seeking a Data Governance / Business Analyst Consultant in Poland to help clients design and implement governance models and data-management practices.

You will document operating models, classifications, metadata frameworks, and data lineage while collaborating with business and technical stakeholders across cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes workshops, knowledge transfer, and driving adoption of governance in data platforms.