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Techstra Solutions

Data Governance Analyst

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Role Overview We are seeking a motivated Data Governance Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong academic foundation, 4-6 years of hands-on experience in data ...

Northern Bank

Data Governance Analyst

Woburn, MA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

We are seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support and strengthen the Bank's enterprise data governance program. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, data owners, data stewards ...

Ford Motor Company

Data Governance Analyst

Dearborn, MI · On-site

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We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Analyst focused on Data Privacy and Use. In this role, you will be part of a global team of subject matter experts with backgrounds in data management ...

Wimmer Solutions

Data Governance Analyst

Renton, WA · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Data Governance Analyst to help drive enterprise data governance initiatives across the organization. This role will partner with data owners, data stewards, and ...

IEHP

Data Governance Analyst

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

IEHP is dedicated to healing and inspiring the human spirit and is looking for a Data Governance Analyst to enhance their data governance framework. This role is crucial in ensuring data quality ...

Alignment Health

$99 - $148/hr

The Data Governance Analyst is an essential operational contributor on the Data Governance team, responsible for executing and sustaining governance practices across data quality, metadata, standards ...

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Fwainvest

NY · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

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## Data Governance Analyst (LFI)Applylocations: Saint Petersburg, Florida - United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-0011936** Summary**The Data Governance Analyst ...

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Marmon

Data Governance Analyst

Carol Stream, IL

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The Data Governance Analyst is responsible for managing and sustaining enterprise master data across ERP (Infor LN) and connected systems. This role combines technical expertise, analytical ...

Initio Capital

Data Governance Analyst

Houston, TX · Remote

THE ROLE As a Data Governance Analyst, you will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear ...

Weyerhauser Co

Data Governance Analyst

Seattle, WA · On-site

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Information Governance Team's Mission Weyerhaeuser recognizes the critical role of data, analytics, and reporting in driving business success and gaining a competitive advantage. Our mission is to ...

Audio Enhancement

Data Governance Analyst

West Jordan, UT · On-site

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We are currently seeking a full-time, in office, Data Governance Analyst for our West Jordan, UT location As a Data Governance Analyst, you will support the day-to-day administration, maintenance ...

Ford Motor Company

Data Governance Analyst

Dearborn, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Analyst focused on Data Privacy and Use. In this role, you will be part of a global team of subject matter experts with backgrounds in data management ...

Audio Enhancement Inc.

Data Governance Analyst

West Jordan, UT · On-site

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a full-time, in office, Data Governance Analyst for our West Jordan, UT location As a Data Governance Analyst, you will support the day-to-day administration, maintenance ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance data governance analyst in the United States is $54.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.62 and $67.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Data Governance Analyst vs Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Data Governance AnalystData Analyst
CredentialsCertifications like CDMP, CDGA, or DAMA; relevant experience in data governanceDegrees in data science, statistics, or related fields; often certifications like CAP or Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or on-site consultingFull-time or part-time roles within organizations, often office-based or remote
Industry UsageUsed across industries needing data compliance and governanceCommon in finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech sectors

The main difference is that a Freelance Data Governance Analyst specializes in advising organizations on data policies and compliance on a project basis, often working independently. In contrast, a Data Analyst focuses on analyzing data to generate insights within a company, typically in a full-time role. Both roles require strong data skills, but their focus and work settings differ significantly.

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Data Governance Analyst

Techstra Solutions

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated Data Governance Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong academic foundation, 4-6 years of hands-on experience in data governance or data management, and a passion for improving data quality, trust, and accessibility across the enterprise. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, data owners, data stewards, and technical teams to support enterprise data governance initiatives, maintain business glossaries and data catalogs, improve data quality, and help establish governance best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into a senior governance or data management role.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support enterprise data governance initiatives by partnering with business and technology stakeholders.
  • Assist in maintaining the enterprise business glossary, data catalog, and metadata repositories.
  • Collaborate with data owners and data stewards to define and document critical data elements, business definitions, and data lineage.
  • Monitor and analyze data quality metrics, identify issues, and coordinate remediation efforts.
  • Participate in data governance councils and working groups, documenting decisions and tracking action items.
  • Help establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Perform data profiling and validation to identify inconsistencies, duplicates, and quality concerns.
  • Support master data management (MDM) and reference data initiatives.
  • Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate governance metrics and progress to leadership.
  • Promote data literacy and governance best practices throughout the organization.

Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 4-6 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, or related disciplines.
  • Understanding of data governance frameworks, metadata management, and data stewardship principles.
  • Experience documenting business definitions, data lineage, and data ownership.
  • Knowledge of data quality concepts and experience analyzing data quality issues.
  • Strong SQL skills for data validation and analysis.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with enterprise data governance tools such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview, Alation, or Informatica Axon.
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Snowflake.
  • Understanding of master data management (MDM) concepts.
  • Exposure to data privacy and regulatory requirements (GDPR, CCPA, SOX, etc.).
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of Python or scripting for data analysis is a plus.
  • Curious and eager to learn new technologies and governance practices.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation skills.
  • Collaborative team player who enjoys working across business and technical organizations.
  • Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Passion for improving data quality and enabling data-driven decision making.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (relocation assistance is offered)
About Techstra Solutions
Techstra Solutions is a certified woman-owned (WBENC) management consulting firm specializing in strategy, technology, and implementation services for large organizations undergoing digital and talent transformation. Our experienced team partners with clients to co-create innovative solutions in applications, data, AI, and automation that accelerate measurable, sustainable change. From advisory consulting through technical execution, we are dedicated to driving world-class business solutions that fit your strategic requirements and deliver results. For more information: www.techstrasolutions.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Techstra Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. The Company makes its decisions on merit, and its policy of equal opportunity prohibits discrimination in all phases of the employment process, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, promotion, selection, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. The policy of equal opportunity applies without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, military status, veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage or citizenship, domestic partnership status, arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected categories under federal, state, or local law. The Company also prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon the perception that a person has, or is associated with a person who has, any of these characteristics.

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