Remote Federal Data Governance Analyst & Liaison

Imagineeer; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Job summary

Imagineeer is seeking a Business Analyst / Data Liaison to support enterprise data governance and modernization within a federal health and defense environment. You will bridge stakeholders, governance leadership, and technical delivery teams to translate operational needs into structured, traceable requirements aligned to cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance mandates.

The role involves eliciting requirements with clinical, operational, cybersecurity, and data stakeholders; translating policy

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years in DoD or federal healthcare environments.
• Experience supporting enterprise IT or data modernization initiatives.
• Strong understanding of federal cybersecurity and compliance frameworks (NIST, RMF, HIPAA).
• Experience developing structured requirements documentation in regulated environments.
• Ability to translate policy and compliance requirements into operational workflows.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience operating in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements elicitation sessions with clinical, operational, cybersecurity, and data stakeholders.
• Translate governance policy into functional and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain BRDs, user stories, process flows, and traceability matrices.
• Map business requirements to NIST 800-53, RMF, HIPAA, and DoD privacy controls.
• Support enterprise data stewardship engagement and governance workflow alignment.
• Conduct business process analysis and gap assessments across data domains.
• Maintain end-to-end traceability from policy requirement through system deployment.
• Support ATO documentation, compliance validation, and audit readiness efforts.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and coordinate backlog refinement with technical teams.
• Facilitate cross-functional working groups to resolve governance and integration issues.

Skills

Business Analyst

Data Analyst

Liaison

Written and verbal communication

Agile delivery

Public Trust Clearance

Job description

Imagineeer is seeking a Business Analyst / Data Liaison to support enterprise data governance and modernization within a federal health and defense environment. You will bridge stakeholders, governance leadership, and technical delivery teams to translate operational needs into structured, traceable requirements aligned to cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance mandates.

The role involves eliciting requirements with clinical, operational, cybersecurity, and data stakeholders; translating policy