Data Governance Analyst

AFL

Data Governance & Analytics Analyst transforming complex enterprise data into insights for business decisions. Collaborating with stakeholders to improve data quality and enable data-driven decision-making.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data governance, advanced data analysis, and the development of data quality frameworks. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and mentor junior analysts while ensuring compliance with data policies and standards.

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Data Governance LeadershipAdvanced Data AnalysisExecutive Dashboard DevelopmentData Quality StandardsRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisData GovernanceData Quality ManagementData LineageMetadata ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisData StewardshipData VisualizationAI-Assisted AnalysisBusiness Analysis

Soft Skills

AutonomySound JudgmentTime ManagementMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Governance ToolsData Discovery ToolsReporting ToolsVisualization Tools

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainManufacturingS&OPIBP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead engagement with senior business stakeholders to define data governance priorities, align on business objectives, and translate needs into actionable data initiatives.
Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of data governance initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities, timelines, and governance objectives.
Perform advanced analysis of complex enterprise datasets to identify trends, anomalies, root causes, risks, and opportunities that drive governance decisions, operational improvements, and business outcomes.
Develop executive dashboards, visualizations, and data stories that communicate meaningful insights, governance performance, emerging trends, and business recommendations.
Leverage AI-assisted analysis and productivity tools to improve data discovery, documentation, reporting, and insight generation while ensuring outputs are accurate, explainable, and aligned with data governance standards.
Drive the development, documentation, and maintenance of data governance frameworks, including data quality standards, data lineage, metadata management, and data stewardship models.
Partner with data owners and stewards to ensure accountability for data quality, integrity, and compliance across domains.
Support process assessments and root cause analyses to identify, document, and recommend scalable process and system improvements that enhance data quality and governance.
Support regulatory and compliance initiatives by ensuring adherence to data policies, standards, and controls.
Collaborate with technology, info security, risk, compliance, and business teams to operationalize governance tools and processes.
Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building best practices within the data governance function.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Management, Mathematics, Engineering or a related discipline
3-5+ years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, or data governance roles, preferably in a supply chain or manufacturing environment
Proven ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, exercise sound judgment and manage competing priorities while consistently delivering high-quality outcomes on time.
Familiarity with S&OP and/or IBP processes a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible time off policy
401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!