Senior Data Governance Lead - Elevate Data Quality & Risk

Fifth Third; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third seeks a Lead Data Governance Analyst to own and advance Commercial Data Governance, ensuring data quality, control effectiveness, and scalable operational processes. The role partners with business and data stakeholders to translate data challenges into risk-aware, actionable outputs.

You will own sophisticated workstreams and drive consistency across teams. Based in Cincinnati, OH, the position emphasizes governance enablement, standardized workflows, and mentorship to analysts

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data analysis, data quality, or data governance within a commercial or financial services context.
• Understanding of how data is created, transformed, and used within business processes.
• Familiarity with data risk, control concepts, and operational data dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Owns data governance work delivery, structure, and scaling across business, data, and risk domains.
• Lead data quality assessment, issue triage, and root cause analysis across data and controls.
• Coordinate cross-functional workstreams to ensure timely delivery of governance outputs.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Tools

SQL

Data visualization

Job description

Fifth Third seeks a Lead Data Governance Analyst to own and advance Commercial Data Governance, ensuring data quality, control effectiveness, and scalable operational processes. The role partners with business and data stakeholders to translate data challenges into risk-aware, actionable outputs.

You will own sophisticated workstreams and drive consistency across teams. Based in Cincinnati, OH, the position emphasizes governance enablement, standardized workflows, and mentorship to analysts