Analyst - Data Governance

WESCO • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

As an Analyst - Data Governance, you are responsible for hands-on execution and maintenance of our master data and for enforcing policies and processes around data attributes. You will be part of a business-enabling team that performs day-to-day activities around maintaining master data of customer, supplier and product domains. Additionally, you will work with business owners and data management team to help troubleshoot data issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree is required
• Technology or Business degree is preferred
• 1 year of knowledge of computer system applications: Microsoft Office (E-mail, Excel and Word), Oracle ERP is required; 2 years preferred.
• 1 year of knowledge of data domain and business operations is required: 2 years preferred.
• 1 year of skills with data handling and manipulation is preferred.
• 1 year of experience with master data management and data tools is preferred.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills with a positive disposition.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for accuracy.
• Reliable with strong organizational skills and solution-oriented philosophy.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and demonstrate a willingness to accept new challenges.
• Willingness to accommodate temporary working hour changes as required by workflow and deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management to accomplish goals and objectives preferred.
• Knowledge of project planning and LEAN process improvement preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitors, validates, and executes data create and change requests in data hub in an accurate and timely manner.
• Identifies master data exceptions, and further analyze and resolve exceptions with assistance of master data steward.
• Conducts data quality audits and compiles issues and impacts for review and action with business.
• Performs basic statistical and relational analysis of large data sets to identify and correct inconsistencies.
• Executes data cleansing, data enrichment and testing cycles for ERP upgrades and projects.
• Participates in governance projects to identify and implement process improvements and increase efficiency.
• Enforces data standards to achieve continued data cleanliness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees