Data Governance Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-31
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Business Intelligence, Business Systems & Technology Analysis
At DI, we provide Data & Analytics expertise to drive measurable business outcomes, often solving complex business problems for our clients. Our data analytics advisory services enable our customers to transform data into insights by driving a culture of empowerment and ownership of results. Our team consists of highly motivated individuals passionate about learning, understanding, collaborating, and intellectually curious.
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We are seeking a hands-on Data Governance Analyst to operate at the intersection of data governance, analytics, technology, and the business. This is not a policy-only governance role. The ideal candidate will work directly with business and technology stakeholders to understand data, document and improve how it is governed, analyze issues, and turn governance objectives into practical solutions.
The right person will be comfortable moving between stakeholder conversations, data definitions, data quality, metadata, SQL-based analysis, reporting, and governance processes.
The successful candidate will help the organization make its data more:
- Trusted
- Understandable
- Consistent
- Accessible to the right people
- Measurable
- Governed in a practical, usable way
They should be able to take an ambiguous data problem, work with stakeholders to understand it, dig into the underlying data where necessary, and drive the issue toward resolution.
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To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
- Partner with business, data, technology, and governance stakeholders to identify and address data governance needs.
- Facilitate conversations with data owners and subject-matter experts to establish definitions, ownership, standards, and appropriate usage of data.
- Support development and maintenance of business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata, data standards, and governance documentation.
- Assist with data quality initiatives by identifying, analyzing, documenting, and helping remediate data issues.
- Perform hands-on data analysis using SQL or similar tools to investigate governance and data-quality questions.
- Analyze datasets to validate business rules, definitions, completeness, consistency, and accuracy.
- Help translate business requirements into measurable data rules and governance requirements.
- Support data access, sharing, and usage-governance processes.
- Build or maintain reporting, dashboards, or metrics that provide visibility into data quality and governance activities.
- Work across teams to improve governance workflows and reduce manual or inefficient processes.
- Communicate findings clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Help move governance initiatives from discussion and documentation into repeatable operational processes.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field required. Advanced degree preferred.
Approximately 2–5 years of experience in data governance, data analytics, business/data analysis, or a related discipline.
Experience working directly with business stakeholders, data owners, technical teams, or senior leadership.
Strong Plus
Experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated industry.
Experience with enterprise data governance or data-quality platforms.
Familiarity with Informatica or comparable governance/data-quality tooling.
Experience with cloud…
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