Lead, Enterprise Data Management Analyst

Overview

Lead, Enterprise Data Management Analyst – Job Description

Our team is currently looking for a Lead, Enterprise Data Management Analyst who is passionate about executing on a collaborative, agile and modern data governance program for the enterprise. You should have a passion to improve business insights and analytical value from our data through thoughtful application of data management.

You will be leading the design of and delivery of master data management, data quality, and metadata management processes, standards, capabilities, and solutions that enable and promote the use of self-service analytics across the enterprise. Your mission will be to bring people across the organization together around the shared purpose of leveraging meaningful, trusted data. Through a consultative approach, you will be a trusted partner throughout the enterprise to advise on improving outcomes with trusted data.

We value open and honest communication, and we strive to create a positive and fun team-based environment. We want teammates that challenge themselves, as well as those around them to create high quality analytical products and services.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of key data governance processes including the following: critical data asset identification, data cataloging, and monitoring
• Lead efforts to implement and maintain master data across the enterprise
• Lead and drive the data governance and management community outreach, evangelism, and training across the Analytics CoE and enterprise as well as hosting community events on data governance related topics
• Acts as a servant leader who guides the team to reach their goals
• Plan capacity at a team level
• Coordinates cross team dependencies
• Works with Product Owners/ Program Manager to prioritize and estimate effort
• Prioritizes testing within the team to ensure a high level of data and analytics quality
• Understanding of performance and scalability concerns and query plan analysis
• Participates in identifying new capabilities and new design patterns
• Leads the team on gathering requirements for data governance initiatives and projects
• Partners with the business data stewards during project delivery and on an ongoing basis
• Advocate for participation from business areas in data governance activities
• Designs and develops agile solutions to measure data quality and data governance effectiveness and summarizes and presents this in an effective manner to stakeholders and data governance forums
• Identify, assess, monitor, document, and communicate potential quality issues in the way data is collected, stored, processed, or used
• Lead problem solver for the team
• Participates in architectural design discussions
• Mentors less experienced Data Governance Analysts
• Stay up to date on data governance trends and employ industry (and company) best practices
• Be a resource to teammates and the organization as a subject matter expert in data governance and data management
• Facilitate the definition of business KPIs and be a change agent where standardization needs to occur
• Agent for change to improve business and IT processes
• Has a strong understanding of specific areas of the business that the team supports
• Enforces industry and company best practices within the team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of experience working in data management and data governance roles
• Strong experience with various MDM methodologies and tooling, data catalogs, and data quality tooling with modern cloud approaches (Azure preferred)
• Experience working with relational database systems
• Advanced knowledge and practice of SQL
• Working knowledge of data visualization tools, with preference to PowerBI
• Working knowledge of data preparation and data transformation (for BI/analytics) approaches
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong planning and management skills
• Critical thinker and analytical
• Demonstrated problem solving techniques
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferences:

• Experience with Master Data Management and Data Quality platform Reltio
• Vendor tool evaluation and selection experience.
• Familiarity with architecture tools like LeanIX

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