Business Unit Data Governance Analyst

Regions•Birmingham, AL

3d•$75,071 - $95,810•Onsite

About The Position

The Business Unit Data Governance Analyst serves as a key resource and intermediary in ensuring that the availability, usability, security, and integrity of data within a Line of Business is properly managed. This position ensures that data is used appropriately within the Line of Business for specific data management and governance related issues.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Information Systems, or related field and three (3) years of Business Analysis, Systems Analysis, or related experience OR High School Diploma/GED and seven (7) years of Business Analysis, Systems Analysis, or related experience

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Business, Science, or related field
Ability to review and analyze data, and identify and resolve problems
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Ability to work under direct guidance
Basic project management skills
Capacity for day-to-day, hands-on execution
Familiarity with data quality issues and Exact, Transform, Load (ETL) processes
Knowledge and understanding of the applicable tools and practices used in data governance including query and data profiling techniques
Proven skills in data analysis – including queries to calculate data quality
Solid written, verbal, and analytical skills
Strong research and problem determination and solution skills
Typically work across many data assets and is an operations or technology person who is responsible for a data asset as it flows through systems
Understanding of data architecture practices

Responsibilities

Measures and monitors data quality, designs, and executes remediation plans, maintains, and supports applicable data management standards
Leverages tools, and partners with the centralized Data Management and Governance team to ensure best practices in implementing plans
Reviews data quality issues, performs analysis, recommends fixes, and/or report timely any breaches of thresholds
Manages and resolves or remediates data issues
Manages, executes, and tracks data quality remediation plans in coordination with all stakeholders
Tracks and reports data quality statistics for data quality for stewarded application(s), warehouse or mart (including developing evidence of compliance with Data standards)
Ensures that models and analytical capabilities effectively address business requirements
Manages and maintains existing inventory and catalog of data assets available to the line of business
Promotes the use of automation and emerging technologies in data governance architectures and plans
Relies on a developing capacity for solving issues independently, maintaining all applicable documentation
Supports applications and platforms to enable effective sharing of data from authoritative data sources
Translates business rules into data quality rules and produces data controls