Hybrid Data Governance Analyst: Drive Data Quality

Genworth; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Genworth in Richmond is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to operationalize governance standards, manage metadata and data quality, and enable data-driven decision making in a cloud-native environment.

You'll collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and analytics teams to maintain data dictionaries, CDEs, and governance artifacts, while guiding adoption and ensuring data quality from source.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical/analytical field; non-technical degrees considered with strong technical experience.
• 2–4 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or a closely related analytics or data operations role.
• Hands-on experience with at least one enterprise data catalog platform (Acryl Datahub, Collibra, Alation, Informatica, or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of SQL for data querying, profiling, and validation in a cloud or warehouse environment (Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, or similar).
• Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise business definitions for data attributes and data elements.
• Experience contributing to or executing data quality monitoring, issue tracking, and remediation workflows.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting findings and facilitating working sessions with business stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Good working knowledge of SDLC and Agile Methodologies (mainly Kanban and Scrum).
• Interest in learning and using new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Stewardship Enablement & Program Operations: Onboard and train domain data stewards; prepare steward-facing materials; track governance actions and decisions; contribute to DG roadmap execution.
• Metadata Management & Data Catalog: Curate business glossary entries, domain taxonomies, and metadata in Acryl DataHub; publish definitions for CDEs and key attributes; validate catalog completeness.
• Data Quality & Issue Management: Assist in authoring DQ rules; document root cause analysis; drive remediation for high-priority DQ findings; maintain the DQ lifecycle register and scorecards.
• Standards & Documentation: Draft governance artifacts, process flows, naming conventions, policy summaries; ensure documentation reflects current program state.
• Other responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders, data engineering, and analytics teams to champion data governance adoption and data literacy.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

SQL

Data catalog tooling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/analytical field

Experience in data governance/management

Tools

Acryl DataHub

Collibra

Databricks Unity Catalog

SQL (querying, profiling)

Job description

Genworth in Richmond is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to operationalize governance standards, manage metadata and data quality, and enable data-driven decision making in a cloud-native environment.

You'll collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and analytics teams to maintain data dictionaries, CDEs, and governance artifacts, while guiding adoption and ensuring data quality from source.