Senior Data Governance Lead (Hybrid)

Stellent IT LLC; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellent IT LLC in Richmond, VA is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support implementing the agency's Enterprise Data Governance Program. The role collaborates with Data Owners, Stewards, business owners, Enterprise Architecture, Data Engineers, Project Teams, and Information Security to establish trusted enterprise data for both operational and analytical use cases.

The successful candidate will focus on governance of data ingested into the AWS Data Platform and consumed via Snowflake,

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Metadata 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, business glossaries, and data dictionaries.
• Experience defining business rules and Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
• Experience performing data profiling, reconciliation, and validation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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 establish governance for new enterprise datasets.
• Develop and maintain governance policies, standards, procedures, and supporting documentation.
• Capture and maintain business metadata, technical metadata, and data dictionaries.
• Develop and maintain the Enterprise Business Glossary.
• Define and document Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
• Map business metadata to technical metadata.
• Support metadata ingestion into the enterprise metadata repository.
• Define business data quality rules.
• Support data profiling and business validation activities.
• Monitor data quality metrics and trends.
• Assist Data Stewards with remediation planning.
• Perform reconciliation and validation across enterprise data sources.
• Document business and technical data lineage.
• Document end-to-end data flows.
• Assist with impact analysis for new data sources.
• Support governance activities across Bronze, Silver, Gold, ODS, and ADS layers.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers supporting Python-based AWS data pipelines.
• Support governance of enterprise datasets published to Snowflake.
• Assist with proof-of-concept initiatives to consolidate data from multiple source systems into governed enterprise data assets.
• Support ILM, data classification, retention, and internal data sharing processes.

Skills

SQL

Data governance

Communication

Tools

AWS

S3

Glue

Glue Data Catalog

Lake Formation

Snowflake

Python

SQL

Power BI

SharePoint

Job description

Stellent IT LLC in Richmond, VA is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support implementing the agency's Enterprise Data Governance Program. The role collaborates with Data Owners, Stewards, business owners, Enterprise Architecture, Data Engineers, Project Teams, and Information Security to establish trusted enterprise data for both operational and analytical use cases.

The successful candidate will focus on governance of data ingested into the AWS Data Platform and consumed via Snowflake,