Data Governance Strategist — Policy, Quality & Training

State of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Indiana is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support the Chief Data Officer in building and sustaining a new Data Governance Program. The role will define policies, improve data quality, and strengthen workforce data management across the agency while collaborating with stakeholders on data sharing, quality, and privacy initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, and technical proficiency in data governance, with experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree with required experience as stated.
• Knowledge of data governance best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading workshops or training sessions is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Data Officer in building a Data Governance Program.
• Define policies for data governance and protect data assets.
• Improve data quality and steward data across the agency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on data sharing, quality, and privacy initiatives.
• Strengthen workforce data management across the agency and manage change as needed.

Skills

Data governance

Data protection

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

7+ years relevant experience

Job description

State of Indiana is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support the Chief Data Officer in building and sustaining a new Data Governance Program. The role will define policies, improve data quality, and strengthen workforce data management across the agency while collaborating with stakeholders on data sharing, quality, and privacy initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, comfort with ambiguity, and technical proficiency in data governance, with experience in