Hybrid Enterprise Data Governance Analyst

Software Technology Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Technology Inc in Richmond, VA is seeking a senior Data Governance Analyst for a 9-12 month hybrid contract. The role focuses on enterprise governance for data ingested into the AWS Data Platform and consumed via Snowflake.

You will work with Data Owners, Stewards, Architecture, and Security to establish governance, metadata, data quality, and stewardship practices while supporting the enterprise data platform.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management or related disciplines.
• Experience implementing enterprise Data Governance programs.
• Experience facilitating governance workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong SQL skills for data analysis and validation.
• Experience documenting metadata, glossaries, and data dictionaries.
• Experience defining business rules and Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
• Experience profiling, reconciliation, and validation of data.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of the DBHDS Enterprise Data Governance Program.
• Facilitate governance workshops with business stakeholders.
• Support onboarding of new applications into the Enterprise Data Governance Program.
• Partner with Data Owners and Data Stewards to govern new enterprise datasets.
• Develop and maintain governance policies, standards and procedures.
• Capture and maintain business and technical metadata and data dictionaries.
• Define and document Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
• Document data lineage and end-to-end data flows.
• Monitor data quality metrics and trends and support remediation.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers on Python-based AWS data pipelines and Snowflake publishing.
• Produce governance dashboards, executive reports and present recommendations.

Skills

Governance

Data management

Metadata management

SQL proficiency

Communication

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Python

Power BI

SharePoint

SQL

Job description

Software Technology Inc in Richmond, VA is seeking a senior Data Governance Analyst for a 9-12 month hybrid contract. The role focuses on enterprise governance for data ingested into the AWS Data Platform and consumed via Snowflake.

You will work with Data Owners, Stewards, Architecture, and Security to establish governance, metadata, data quality, and stewardship practices while supporting the enterprise data platform.