Data Governance Analyst
About The Position
Kentro is always interested in connecting with cleared professionals supporting mission-focused work in FAA Governance. The Data Governance Analyst defines and operationalizes enterprise data governance policies, standards, and frameworks to ensure data is trusted, discoverable, secure, and compliant. This role designs governance workflows, oversees data stewardship execution, supports data quality and risk management activities, and enables consistent data definitions and usage across the enterprise. The analyst supports governance tooling, reporting, training, and change management to drive adoption and accountability supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This application is for a talent pipeline and is not tied to an active job opening. By applying, you are expressing interest in future opportunities that match your skills and experience. Our team regularly reviews resumes for both immediate and upcoming openings. If your background aligns with a current or future position, we’ll be in touch.
Requirements
- Experience with data governance tools and practices, including Collibra, metadata management, policy development, and lineage.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, systems engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of governance operating models, stewardship workflows, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work with sensitive or confidential information.
- US Citizen.
- Must comply with FAA System and access requirements
- Must meet updated ID requirements
Responsibilities
- Define and operationalize enterprise data governance policies, standards, and frameworks.
- Ensure data is trusted, discoverable, secure, and compliant.
- Design governance workflows.
- Oversee data stewardship execution.
- Support data quality and risk management activities.
- Enable consistent data definitions and usage across the enterprise.
- Support governance tooling, reporting, training, and change management.
- Drive adoption and accountability supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Healthcare benefits
- Supplemental benefits
- 401k including an employer match
- Discount perks
- Rewards
- Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development
- Flexibility for professional growth and networking
- Funds for activities – virtual and in-person (happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, annual celebrations)
- Charity galas/events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
