Data Governance & Strategy Analyst

CSpring; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CSpring is a data-focused consulting firm helping public and private sectors transform decision-making through data strategy, engineering, and analytics. We seek collaborative professionals who thrive at the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy.

You will bridge business and IT across data governance, analytics, and reporting initiatives, supporting grant-related data, governance and stakeholder communication, while documenting requirements and progress with leadership teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT, CS, public health, epidemiology, statistics, analytics, programming or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant business analyst and/or project management experience.
• Experience in gathering and documenting business and technical requirements and use cases.
• Experience with participating in and facilitating joint requirements gathering sessions.
• Ability to support grant-funded initiatives by maintaining organized, accurate, and timely project documentation; tracking deliverables and dependencies; communicating status and risks.
• Experience with program documentation and compliance tracking, and with cross-functional and multi-stakeholder coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt and use novel tools, as needed.
• Exceptional analytics, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Bridge business stakeholders and technical delivery teams across data, analytics, reporting, and operational initiatives.
• Support planning, implementation, monitoring, documentation, and continuous improvement of grant-related data and governance initiatives.
• Define and document business needs, scope, deliverables, milestones, risks, and success measures with leadership and stakeholders.
• Support intake, scope definition, requirements documentation, work planning, and tracking in Azure DevOps.
• Maintain accurate project records including requirements, decisions, action items, and status reports.
• Develop materials for grant management, leadership updates, stakeholder communications, and performance reporting.
• Identify dependencies and risks affecting timelines and data readiness; document and escalate through governance channels.
• Lead or support data mapping for priority assets, documenting entities and fields across sources to analytics layers.

Skills

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Azure DevOps

Job description

CSpring is a data-focused consulting firm helping public and private sectors transform decision-making through data strategy, engineering, and analytics. We seek collaborative professionals who thrive at the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy.

You will bridge business and IT across data governance, analytics, and reporting initiatives, supporting grant-related data, governance and stakeholder communication, while documenting requirements and progress with leadership teams.