Senior Data Governance Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

The Data Governance Analyst will have a strong understanding of databases and data structures, strong analytical and time management, and excellent written and verbal communication. Special emphasis should be given to understanding modern data architectures that support enterprise- wide data integration and cataloging. Intermediate facilitation skills are required with the ability to drive issues to closure. Ability to deliver a high level of customer service, attention to detail and ability to breakdown and organize complex concepts into simplified concepts, terminology, definitions, and recommendations are important skills for the contractor to provide. Federal staff currently lead data governance efforts, and we are looking for support in development of artifacts and processes and guidance in best practices.

The Data Governance Analyst must demonstrate the ability to partner well within a collaborative, national, matrixed team environment and engage multiple audiences that vary in business or technical focus. They must also have the ability to articulate complex topics clearly and interact with non- technical business users on their data needs. In addition, this work will require proficiency and comfort in facilitating workshops and other meetings and driving information discovery among multiple participants.

The Data Governance Analyst must have :

• Experience with geospatial data governance
• 5 years' direct experience working with enterprise data governance teams and developing processes and procedures.
• Experience in establishing and maintaining data governance frameworks, including data quality, data stewardship, and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Leadership in implementing innovative data governance strategies that resulted in measurable improvements in data quality and compliance across multiple departments or organizations.