
Data Governance Analyst
Great Minds
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $84,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Support the implementation and ongoing maintenance of data governance standards, policies, and operating procedures.
- Assist in defining and maintaining the CRUD access model in collaboration with business stakeholders.
- Maintain data dictionaries, RACI models, and approved data definitions.
- Operate and monitor data quality and data governance tools and dashboards.
- Identify data anomalies, duplicates, invalid values, and policy deviations.
- Track data quality trends and recurring issues across domains.
- Document issues and escalate findings to appropriate business data owners and stewards for remediation.
- Maintain and publish field-level data lineage.
- Conduct impact analysis by identifying downstream systems, reports, and processes affected by proposed data changes.
- Collaborate with data and domain stewards across multiple departments.
- Facilitate recurring domain-level data governance sessions with stakeholders.
- Design and deliver training sessions on data governance and best practices.
- Communicate governance updates to impacted stakeholders.
- Assist in data classification efforts (PII, sensitive, financial) as defined by governance policies.
- Support documentation of data retention and archival requirements in coordination with the legal team and business stakeholders.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience in data governance, data quality, data analysis, or related roles.
- Hands-on experience with SQL and Python.
- Understanding of data models and integrations.
- Experience with dashboards and reporting tools such as Power BI.
- Understanding of ERP/CRM data concepts.
- Strong understanding of data concepts such as master data, data quality, and data lifecycle.
- Understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Structured problem-solving ability.
- Required Education Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
Benefits
- A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.
- New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check.
- Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPythondata governancedata qualitydata analysisdata modelsETLELTdata classificationdata lineage
Soft Skills
cross-functional stakeholder engagementclear communicationstructured problem-solvingcollaborationtraining delivery