Metadata, Data Governance Analyst
Dynanet Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Falls Church • Virginia • United States
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About the role
- Establish and enforce metadata standards and data element definitions ensuring consistency, discoverability, and usability across enterprise data systems
- Design and implement governance rules including metadata creation, review, approval, and publication processes with defined roles and escalation paths
- Develop and monitor KPIs for metadata quality including completeness rates, update timeliness, and compliance status with automated alerts for issues
- Create and maintain metadata management workflows including stewardship accountability, Service Level Agreement (SLA) enforcement, and quality monitoring processes
- Produce formal governance documentation including processes, procedures, and policy guides for metadata stewardship and lifecycle management
- Implement compliance reporting for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Federal regulations, and organizational requirements
- Design business processes supporting metadata management workflows including validation rules, approval routing, and quality flagging
- Establish and monitor governance effectiveness indicators including stewardship performance, policy adherence, and issue resolution metrics
- Support federated governance pilot activities including role clarity assessment, policy execution testing, and steward escalation path validation
- Develop data product lifecycle processes including creation, publication, versioning, and deprecation workflows with compliance checkpoints
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a database administrator
- 3+ years of experience working with enterprise data / multiple databases
- Experience with multiple database types, including relational, non-relational, and object-oriented, both on-premises and in the cloud
- Ability to translate technical knowledge into strategic recommendations
- Experience with metadata standards enforcement and governance framework implementation
- Knowledge of data quality management and automated monitoring systems
- Understanding of Federal compliance requirements and regulatory frameworks
- Proficiency in developing KPIs and performance measurement frameworks
- 7+ years of experience as a database administrator (Preferred)
- 5+ years of experience working with enterprise data / multiple databases (Preferred)
- Ability to engage with various stakeholders verbally and in writing (Preferred)
- Experience crafting data policies and procedures at the enterprise level (Preferred)
- Knowledge of Data Management Association (DAMA) Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK) and data governance best practices (Preferred)
- Experience with automated workflow design and approval process implementation (Preferred)
- Understanding of federated governance models and stewardship role design (Preferred)
- Experience with compliance dashboards and regulatory reporting systems (Preferred)
Benefits
- Industry Competitive Compensation
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plans with Matching
- Remote Work*
- Paid Training
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Development Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
metadata standardsdata element definitionsgovernance rulesmetadata management workflowsKPI developmentdata quality managementautomated monitoring systemscompliance reportingdatabase administrationworkflow design
Soft skills
strategic recommendationsstakeholder engagementverbal communicationwritten communication