Data Lineage & Compliance Analyst

The Corporate; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate in Oakland, CA seeks a Data Analyst/Data Specialist to identify, analyze, and manage the lifecycle and disposition of systems containing personal information. You will work with relational databases, assess upstream/downstream dependencies, and map integration points across complex landscapes.

Ideal candidates have strong data governance knowledge, familiarity with GDPR/CCPA, excellent communication, and the ability to document data flows with stakeholders across functions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a technical data integration or database-focused role.
• Proven understanding of relational database structures and entity relationships.
• Experience identifying and documenting upstream/downstream data flows and dependencies.
• Strong knowledge of PI data governance, data minimization, and retention strategies.
• Hands-on experience with lineage tools such as Informatica, Collibra, or Alation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide consultation to document upstream and downstream system dependencies for legacy and active systems slated for data disposition.
• Evaluate integration points to determine the impact of data removal on related systems and processes.
• Collaborate with Data Stewards, Privacy, IRG, Support IT SME and Legal teams to ensure personal information data is identified and handled appropriately.
• Utilize lineage tools (preferably Informatica or similar) to trace data flows and confirm business rule mappings across the ecosystem.
• Partner with business analysts/project managers and system owners to ensure that data disposition efforts align with retention schedules and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in defining technical solutions and developing transition strategies for systems entering end-of-life.
• Participate in technical reviews, data mapping, and architecture discussions to inform disposition readiness.
• Support documentation efforts including lineage diagrams, system interface maps, and dependency logs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot technical issues related to data lineage and integration for in-scope systems.

Skills

Data lineage

SQL

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Documentation

Tools

Informatica

Collibra

Alation

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

The Corporate in Oakland, CA seeks a Data Analyst/Data Specialist to identify, analyze, and manage the lifecycle and disposition of systems containing personal information. You will work with relational databases, assess upstream/downstream dependencies, and map integration points across complex landscapes.

Ideal candidates have strong data governance knowledge, familiarity with GDPR/CCPA, excellent communication, and the ability to document data flows with stakeholders across functions.