Senior Data Governance Analyst (Remote)

Independence Pet Group; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSA

FSA

Retirement savings plan

PTO & Holidays

Wellness Day off

Pet-friendly office

Training & development

EAP

Job summary

Independence Pet Group is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support the organization's data governance program across data cataloging, metadata management, and MDM initiatives. You will partner with Security, Engineering, Legal, and business stakeholders to ensure data quality and privacy compliance.

In this role, you will administer the Data Catalog and Databricks Unity Catalog, drive governance adoption, monitor metrics, and help implement OSANO-based compliance controls across data

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the enterprise Data Catalog in partnership with the Data Governance team.
• Lead the data catalog roadmap, including metadata collection, asset onboarding, data classification, business glossary development, and data lineage documentation.
• Support and administer Databricks Unity Catalog, including data asset registration, metadata management, access governance coordination, and catalog organization across data domains.
• Partner with data owners, stewards, and engineering teams to improve data discoverability, governance adoption, and data management practices.
• Design, implement, and lead the Data Stewardship Program in alignment with data catalog deployment and governance objectives.
• Serve as the primary administrator and business liaison for Osano, managing platform enhancements, issue resolution, compliance requests, and vendor coordination.
• Support Master Data Management (MDM) platforms and governance processes, including stewardship workflows, data quality initiatives, and master data controls.
• Monitor platform adoption, governance metrics, and usage trends, providing recommendations for process optimization and technology improvements.
• Support data governance projects and strategic initiatives as needed.
• Develop governance documentation, standards, and operational procedures that support scalable data management practices.

Skills

Data governance

Data cataloging

Metadata management

Data stewardship

Data governance frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Databricks Unity Catalog

Osano

Job description

Independence Pet Group is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support the organization's data governance program across data cataloging, metadata management, and MDM initiatives. You will partner with Security, Engineering, Legal, and business stakeholders to ensure data quality and privacy compliance.

In this role, you will administer the Data Catalog and Databricks Unity Catalog, drive governance adoption, monitor metrics, and help implement OSANO-based compliance controls across data