Data Governance Lead: Banking Data Quality & Compliance

Thread Bank; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thread Bank is seeking a Nashville-based Data Governance Analyst to maintain the data catalog, ensure data quality, and support regulatory documentation. This role collaborates across IT, Compliance, and Data Engineering to keep metadata accurate and governance processes effective.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with data catalogs and a strong eye for detail, differentiating sensitive information, and communicating findings clearly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in data governance, data management, IT audit, GRC, or related role.
• Knowledge of data governance concepts: classification, ownership, retention, access controls.
• Ability to read a database schema and write basic SQL queries.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data catalog registrations, owner assignments, and metadata definitions.
• Produce monthly data quality dashboards and council metrics.
• Support governance operations, documentation, and control evidence.

Skills

Data governance concepts

SQL queries

Communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Collibra

Alation

DataHub

Job description

Thread Bank is seeking a Nashville-based Data Governance Analyst to maintain the data catalog, ensure data quality, and support regulatory documentation. This role collaborates across IT, Compliance, and Data Engineering to keep metadata accurate and governance processes effective.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with data catalogs and a strong eye for detail, differentiating sensitive information, and communicating findings clearly.