Senior Analyst, Governance
About The Position
The Senior Governance Analyst plays a pivotal role in defining, executing, and advancing Aristocrat’s Enterprise Data Governance Framework. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership to develop and drive the roadmap for data governance technologies and services that enable trusted, compliant, and high-quality data across the organization. As a senior member of the Governance team, this individual partners with leadership in Data Governance, IT, and Enterprise Data & Analytics to define governance standards, promote data stewardship maturity, and influence enterprise data strategy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Governance, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, or data strategy roles.
- Proven experience defining and implementing governance technology strategies and roadmaps.
- Expertise with BigID, Alation, or comparable governance and privacy tools.
- Strong collaborator engagement and influence skills, capable of driving alignment across technical and business teams.
- Deep understanding of governance principles, data lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance.
- Superb communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for executive audiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead coordination and delivery for governance technologies (e.g., BigID, Alation), ensuring scalability, integration, and alignment with enterprise data strategies.
- Partner with data platform teams and enterprise architects to identify and implement governance capabilities that improve data discoverability, quality, and compliance.
- Serve as a domain expert and mentor to Governance Analysts, guiding guidelines for metadata management, stewardship, and policy adherence.
- Define and lead the strategic plan for governance tools and processes, evaluating new technologies to drive continuous improvement.
- Oversee metrics and reporting to measure governance adoption, tool utilization, and data quality improvements across the business.
- Collaborate with global data owners, stewards, and compliance teams to ensure governance standards are embedded in business processes and data pipelines.
- Lead collaborator communication and change management initiatives to promote a culture of data accountability and governance maturity.
- Support the alignment of governance frameworks with privacy, security, and regulatory requirements globally.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- paid time off
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
