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Data Governance Analyst IV

Oakland, CA · On-site

$124K - $183K/yr

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  • Retirement

Data Governance Analyst IV (Data Lineage & Disposition) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and analytical Data Governance Analyst IV to support our enterprise data disposition program. In ...

Randstad Digital

Data Warehouse Analyst

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

The resource will work with data engineers to support dimensional modeling, maintain metadata and data lineage documentation, and ensure accurate, high-performance reporting. The Analyst will ...

V2Soft

Data Warehouse Analyst

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Experience with metadata management, data lineage, and documentation. * Experience embedding Power ... Build advanced DAX measures and analytical logic to support enterprise-grade end-user reporting.

SLK America Inc.

Data analyst

Wilmington, DE · On-site

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Support Reference Data Management (RDM) initiatives, governance frameworks, and data lineage activities. * Develop and maintain SQL queries, reports, dashboards, and analytical models. * Conduct root ...

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited

Sr. Data modeler

Perform source-to-target mapping and data lineage analysis. * Support data integration initiatives involving ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JDA, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, or similar platforms. * Work ...

PenFed Credit Union

Enterprise Data Analyst

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$79K - $138K/yr

Conduct complex data analysis in support of a variety of analytic solutions. Interpret data ... Document data dictionaries, relationships, mappings, and data flows and data lineage as set forth ...

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How much do data lineage analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for data lineage analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data lineage analyst?

A Data Lineage Analyst is responsible for tracking the flow of data across an organization's systems, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and compliance. They document data sources, transformations, and movements to provide visibility into how data is used and managed. Their work is crucial for regulatory compliance, troubleshooting data-related issues, and optimizing data governance. They collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to maintain transparency and improve data quality.

What does a data lineage analyst do?

As a Data Lineage Analyst, your daily tasks often include mapping the flow of data across different systems, documenting how data transforms and moves throughout the organization, and collaborating with data engineers, business analysts, and compliance teams. You’ll proactively investigate data quality issues, ensure adherence to governance policies, and update lineage documentation as new data processes are introduced or modified. This role involves a blend of independent technical analysis and teamwork, frequently requiring clear communication with stakeholders to clarify data definitions and support audit or compliance requests. The dynamic nature of the job offers daily variety and opportunities for continual learning as data landscapes evolve.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data lineage analyst?

A Data Lineage Analyst requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of data management and governance, often supported by a degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with data visualization software, data mapping tools, SQL, and certifications such as CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) is highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate across IT and business teams are valuable soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for accurately documenting data flows, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting data-driven decision-making within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Data Lineage Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

CCAR Data Analyst, Associate

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization's extensive global network. The Group's operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
Role Description
SMBC is driving a major Digital Transformation initiative across its Americas Division, with a strong focus on modernizing technology platforms, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and supporting business growth. As part of this transformation, we are seeking a talented Data Analyst to join the Regulatory Reporting & CCAR Technology Team.
The Data Analyst will play a critical role in analyzing business and data requirements, designing data solutions, and supporting the implementation of technology initiatives that automate and enhance Regulatory Reporting and CCAR reporting processes.
Key Responsibilties
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and validate data requirements for CCAR and Regulatory Reporting initiatives.
  • Partner closely with Data Management teams to identify, source, and onboard data required for regulatory and stress testing reporting.
  • Perform data mapping, data lineage analysis, gap assessments, and current-state versus future-state analysis.
  • Create and maintain functional specification documents, data mapping artifacts, business requirements, and data lineage documentation.
  • Work with development teams to translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications and support solution implementation.
  • Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies.
  • Conduct detailed data analysis and support Unit Testing, Quality Assurance (QA), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
  • Participate in the resolution of data quality issues and support data governance initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of Banking and Financial Services, including Regulatory Reporting and CCAR reporting (FR Y-14A, FR Y-14M, and FR Y-14Q).
  • Solid understanding of banking products, including Loans, Securities, Deposits, and Derivatives.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate findings and recommendations to senior management and business stakeholders.
  • Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, including SQL, Python, Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Visio, and Jira.
  • Experience with Databricks and modern cloud-based data platforms is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, data quality management, data validation, data reconciliation, and data lineage concepts.
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting controls, audit requirements, and enterprise data management practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulatory-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience supporting Regulatory Reporting, CCAR/Stress Testing, Treasury, Finance, or Risk Management initiatives within the banking industry.
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale data integration, data warehousing, and regulatory reporting platforms.
  • Experience performing data sourcing, data mapping, reconciliations, controls validation, and root cause analysis for reporting and compliance requirements.
  • Understanding of end-to-end regulatory reporting processes and associated data governance frameworks.

SMBC's employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at

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