Senior Data Governance Analyst — Hybrid (Onsite 2x/wk)

BranCore Technologies, LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BranCore Technologies, LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to advance enterprise data governance by integrating people, processes, and technology. You will collaborate with data owners, stewards, and enterprise partners to embed governance principles into operations and delivery.

The role emphasizes governance by design, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and organizational adoption over hands-on development, with an onsite schedule in Richmond, VA two days

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in senior-level business analysis, requirements elicitation, process improvement, and complex problem-solving.
• Advanced facilitation skills, including leading cross-functional working sessions, navigating competing priorities, building consensus, and driving decisions to resolution.
• Proven ability to analyze, design, document, and implement sustainable business processes.
• Ability to interpret policies, standards, and business requirements and translate them into practical operational processes and controls.
• Working knowledge of enterprise data governance, including data ownership, stewardship, access governance, data quality, compliance, and lifecycle management.
• Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Five or more years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, data governance, or enterprise data management.
• Experience in government, healthcare, or another regulated environment.
• Familiarity with enterprise data integration, interoperability, master and reference data management, and data products.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks (DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM) and process improvement methodologies (BPMN, Lean, Six Sigma).
• Familiarity with AWS, Snowflake, Commonwealth of Virginia/VITA standards, or relevant professional certifications such as CDMP.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and data management processes to identify gaps, risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, root cause analysis, and current-state and future-state process design.
• Translate governance policies and business requirements into actionable workflows, procedures, decision frameworks, and operational controls.
• Develop process maps, business requirements, SOPs, RACI matrices, and performance measures.
• Support the implementation, automation, adoption, and continuous improvement of sustainable processes.
• Lead cross-functional working sessions involving data owners, stewards, business units, enterprise architecture, engineering, security, analytics, and external partners.
• Facilitate complex discussions, reconcile competing priorities, evaluate alternatives, and build consensus around practical solutions.
• Clarify decision rights, responsibilities, dependencies, and required actions.
• Document decisions, communicate outcomes to responsible teams, and coordinate follow-through to implementation.
• Foster collaboration and accountability across business and technical stakeholders.
• Support data owners and stewards in operationalizing governance policies, standards, and responsibilities.
• Establish meaningful measures of governance effectiveness, stakeholder engagement, compliance, and data quality.
• Facilitate data quality issue identification, root cause analysis, remediation, and continuous improvement.
• Supporting access governance and data sharing processes by ensuring authorized decisions, requirements, and conditions are clearly documented, communicated to execution teams, and tracked through implementation.
• Collaborate with enterprise partners to embed governance requirements into data acquisition, integration, management, and consumption.
• Facilitate business and analytical requirements to ensure enterprise data products meet consumer needs.
• The analyst may lead or support prioritized initiatives involving governance decision processes (ARID), access governance, data sharing, automated data onboarding, EMPI and reference data management, data quality improvement, compliance reviews, and data product requirements.

Skills

Data Analysis

SQL

Data Lineage

Data Cataloging

Data Policy / Procedure creation

Datawarehous e Experience

Requirements Elicitation

Databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information systems or related field

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

CDMP

Job description

BranCore Technologies, LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to advance enterprise data governance by integrating people, processes, and technology. You will collaborate with data owners, stewards, and enterprise partners to embed governance principles into operations and delivery.

The role emphasizes governance by design, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and organizational adoption over hands-on development, with an onsite schedule in Richmond, VA two days