Data Analyst; Data Governance

Data Governance Analyst (Only Local Candidates) Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Position:
Data Governance Analyst (Only Local Candidates)

Location:

Topeka, KS, 66607

Duration: 6 Month Contract with potential to convert or extend

Only W2 candidates

• Data Governance.
• Building from ground up.
• Project mgmt.

• The Data Governance Program Manager is responsible for ensuring data accuracy, quality and compliance to prevent potential risks associated with inaccurate or mishandled data.
• This role involves working closely with a community of data-quality stewards to coordinate data, analytics and AI stewardship activities for consistency and leverage.
• This role also plays a role in managing data- related AI risks (such as those pertaining to categorization, classification, access and privacy) and collaborates with colleagues such as department interns, Agency ISOs, business/IT leadership, and the Chief Privacy Officer to promote data integrity and data security within the organization

• Basic understanding of data governance principles or operational exposure to data governance processes, frameworks and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills; strong business acumen is required.
• Ability to effectively influence and drive change in a complex organizational environment.
• Ability to apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience in D&A governance, data management, or related roles, where direct and ongoing engagement with business stakeholders was part of the remit.
• Alternatively, experience in a business role, such as finance, operations or risk, where direct and ongoing engagement with data and technology stakeholders was part of the remit, is required.
• Demonstrated experience enabling data-driven decision making at a senior leadership level, including communicating and addressing complex business challenges to shape organizational strategy

• A bachelor's degree in information management, business administration or related field

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Accounting/Auditing, Administrative, and Advertising

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