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Data & Data Governance DEPARTMENT: Data Analytics LOCATION: New York, USA FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT ... Lead System Testing and be responsible to coordinate and lead User Acceptance Testing.

Data Governance Analyst

Renton, WA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

DATA GOVERNANCE ANALYST ONSITE (Renton, WA) 24496 At Wimmer Solutions, we believe care creates community. We work smart; we have built a reputation for results-oriented, innovative, business and ...

Stefanini is looking for Data Governance Analyst in Smyrna, DE (Hybrid) For quick Apply, please reach out to Rachit Rastogi - call: / email: Work Hours: M-F (37 hours) Work Location: Smyrna, DE (must ...

Data Governance Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Position-Specific Overview Analysts will lead the design and rollout of a modern data-governance program for a federal client. You will build governance structures, define standards, and drive ...

Business Analyst with Data Quality / Governance Position Type: 6 Months Contract Location: REMOTE ... lead meetings and manage meetings Qualifications Experience: 5+ years' experience working with ...

NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Data Governance Analyst will lead and support various data governance efforts across the Business Unit areas to ensure that enterprise data used for reporting, modeling, key business decisions ...

Data Governance Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

We are hiring a Data Governance Analyst for a 6-month contract role based in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to build and maintain a comprehensive data governance program ...

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$100 - $125/hr

We are hiring a Data Governance Analyst for a 6-month contract role based in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to build and maintain a comprehensive data governance program ...

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As a Senior Data Governance Analyst -- Unstructured Data & AI Readiness you will serve as a ... Lead operationalization of unstructured data governance across AWS-based cloud platforms ...

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 ...

Business Analyst with Data Quality / Governance Position Type: 6 Months Contract Location: REMOTE ... • Ability to lead meetings and manage meetings Qualifications Experience: • 5+ years ...

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Data Governance Analyst

Manhattan, NY • On-site

UBA America
Commercial Banking • 51 - 200 employees

$110K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Perform complex data analyses, identify data issues, and work with relevant parties to remediate data problems.

  • Document data processes, data lineage, metadata, and contribute to data modeling and data governance procedures.

  • Assist in developing and maintaining data quality checks, data scorecards, and support reporting and data delivery projects.


Job description

TITLE:

Data & Data Governance

DEPARTMENT: Data Analytics

LOCATION: New York, USA

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

Salary $110000.00

JOB SUMMARY

Data & Data Governance reports to Chief Data and Analytics Officer. Leading Data Governance, Data quality and Data Lineage function. This role provides support to core data analyst function.

CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES [1]

Data Analysis

  • Performs complex analyses.
  • Conducts and facilitates issues identification based on in-depth analysis on various data sets to determine Route cause analysis and work with appropriate parties to remediate data issues.
  • Analyze raw data a across source systems and turn it into actionable insights and support business decision-making.
  • Provide ad-hoc analytics support.
  • Utilize statistical and analytical tools to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in the data, automate testing procedures and find opportunities to eliminate manual data exchanges.
  • Develops and manages data mapping, transformation rules and lineage.

Data Governance

  • Perform data profiling of source data to assess quality and Identify opportunities to improve data quality at the source.
  • Work with business data owners to create Business Glossary
  • Work with business data owners to identify CDE and governing data quality rules.
  • Document technical and business metadata.
  • Help with implementing Data Governance procedures based on governing policies.

Data Quality Management

  • Assess and improve data quality by identifying and addressing data discrepancies, inconsistencies, and inaccuracies.
  • Design and Implement data quality checks and validation processes to maintain high standards of data accuracy.
  • Develop data scorecards and Data quality metrics to assess, improve and monitor data quality of bank data.

Collaborate with cross-functional team.

  • Own data delivery projects under guidance of CDAO
  • Work with business take holders to understand business requirements and translate those requirements into data and technical specifications.
  • Work with IT and data engineering to facilitate solution and make sure the solution meet requirements.
  • Lead System Testing and be responsible to coordinate and lead User Acceptance Testing.

Documentation

  • Document data processes, data lineage, and meta data to ensure transparency and facilitate knowledge transfer within the organization.
  • Create and maintain artifacts for assigned data projects.
  • Document company data assets and contribute to data modeling.
  • Works closely with CDAO and engineering teams to develop strategic centralized data platform architecture.

Reporting

  • Help with existing reporting systems.
  • Contribute to design and development of centralized Reporting Analytics capabilities.

SKILLS:

Technical Data Skills

  • Expert level SQL skills
  • Experienced with ETL, data mapping and transformation rules.
  • Intermediate skills with Python and R and willingness to advance.
  • Knowledge and understanding of data modeling, different data modeling technics, and data warehousing.
  • Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or similar RDBMS platform.
  • Some exposure to Big Data technologies, ApacheSpark, AWS, AWS S3, amazonGlue, cloud -based data architecture is preferred.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, or similar platforms is desirable but not mandatory.

Data Governance Knowledge Skills

  • Understanding of data governance frameworks, policies, data cataloging, CDE, metadata and data quality
  • Ability to implement and enforce data governance standards.
  • Experience with any Data Governance tool – such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon DG, or Apache Atlas.

Communication Skills

  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, or data engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Data Analyst with exposure to data governance practices.
  • Previous work experience in the banking or finance industry is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and quality.
  • Curios and open to learning advanced data tools and technologies.
  • Passionate about data

UBA America is an Equal Opportunity Employer

[1] Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental and Bank needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position.