Specialist, Data Governance Advisor

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If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

• This Specialist position is on the Enterprise Data Governance team and reports to the Director.
• In collaboration with business stakeholders and Technology partners this role will be responsible for defining data governance principles and practices.
• This individual will be responsible for assisting in efforts to meet Enterprise goals for Data Governance in collaboration with Data Governance and Technology partners.

• Collaborate with Enterprise Data Office teams to develop and execute on Enterprise Data Governance Activation Strategy.
• Develop collaborative relationships with business and Technology partners, communicating key data governance activities, strategies, data impacts, and quality issues.
• Partner with the Business Application Owner of Data Governance applications to implement, support and maintain those applications.
• Partner with Business Data Owners, Data Stewards and Data SME’s to drive implementation of data governance standards, applications, practices and principles across the organization.
• Guide processes, analyses, communication, and change management related to data governance applications, principles, and practices, with the primary goal of activating data governance across the Enterprise.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Data Office and Local Data Governance teams to enable Local Data Strategies and to drive consistency on data governance practices and drive interoperability of data across organizations.
• Support the development and maintenance of practices and standards to drive consistency of data governance across the Enterprise.

• 2+ years of experience in data governance, data analytics, or data management role.
• Experience with analytically intense projects, which confirm common understanding of the data.
• Experience profiling data, detecting data quality issues, and defining data quality business rules.
• Experience with data governance tools including Master Data Management, data dictionaries, and data lineage.
• Experience in change management and data analysis.
• Demonstrated expertise in bridging communication between IT and the business.
• Demonstrates expertise in data, such as P&C insurance, Marketing, Finance, etc.

Nationwide’s industry leading workforce is passionate about creating data solutions that are secure, reliable and efficient in support of our mission to provide extraordinary care. Nationwide embraces an agile work environment and collaborative culture through the understanding of business processes, relationship entities and requirements using data analysis, quality, visualization, governance, engineering, robotic process automation, and machine learning to produce targeted data solutions.

If you have the drive and desire to be part of a future forward data enabled culture, we want to hear from you. As a Data Governance Advisor, you’ll ensure the quality, reliability, security, efficiency, and accuracy of data through the data lifecycle to enable effective reporting and analytics for better and faster decision‑making. You’ll ensure adherence to data governance policy, standards and processes including taxonomy, data quality, efficiencies, and usage.

Successful candidates have a passion for improving integrity and usability of data assets, resolving data quality issues, creating data definitions, driving consistency in sourcing data and defining critical data elements and collaborating with influencing others to consistently implement data governance policies, processes, and standards.

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