Data Governance Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Analyst to establish and maintain enterprise data governance standards, improve data quality, and ensure data consistency, security, and compliance across business systems. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, data stewardship, and tools such as Power BI, Salesforce, AWS Glue, and QuickSight. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams, managing governance initiatives, and driving continuous improvement in data management practices.

• Develop and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Improve data quality, metadata management, data lineage, and reference data consistency.
• Collaborate with data owners, stewards, engineers, and business stakeholders to define data standards.
• Conduct data quality audits, investigate root causes, and resolve data issues.
• Monitor governance compliance, data privacy, and security requirements.
• Ensure governance standards are followed across data pipelines, dashboards, and reporting systems.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track data quality KPIs and governance performance.
• Lead governance meetings, cross-functional workshops, and stakeholder discussions.
• Manage project backlogs, sprint planning, dependencies, and delivery timelines for governance initiatives.
• Provide training and guidance to business users on data governance practices.
• Present governance findings, risks, and recommendations to leadersh