Data Risk & Governance Analyst

Seneca Resources; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Resources seeks a Data Risk Analyst to join the HR Risk Office. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating data risks across governance programs, with emphasis on privacy, quality, and compliance.

You will collaborate with HR and IT to implement data governance controls, monitor regulatory requirements, and support incident investigations while maintaining risk dashboards and executive summaries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Risk Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in risk management, data governance, audit, or compliance; experience with data risk preferred.
• Strong understanding of data risk concepts, including privacy, quality, security, and ethical use of data.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, CCPA, SOX, or industry-specific standards.
• Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to translate complex issues for non-technical audiences.
• Experience with GRC tools (e.g., Archer, OneTrust, LogicGate, ServiceNow) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the HR Manager, Managing Data Steward in assigned tasks related to established procedures, such as Data Transfer Authorizations.
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to identify data risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with internal data policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.).
• Support risk reporting by analyzing data and producing dashboards, scorecards, and executive summaries, as requested.
• Participate in data incident investigations, root cause analyses, and remediation tracking.
• Work with data stewards, data owners, legal, and compliance teams to promote awareness and accountability for data risk.
• Maintain a register of data risks and control gaps and ensure timely follow-up and resolution.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging data risks, industry best practices, and regulatory changes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data risk documentation, assessments and control evaluation processes.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Risk Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field

Tools

Archer

OneTrust

LogicGate

ServiceNow

Job description

Seneca Resources seeks a Data Risk Analyst to join the HR Risk Office. The role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating data risks across governance programs, with emphasis on privacy, quality, and compliance.

You will collaborate with HR and IT to implement data governance controls, monitor regulatory requirements, and support incident investigations while maintaining risk dashboards and executive summaries.