Lead Data Governance Analyst

Progressive Leasing

Lead Data Governance Analyst for Progressive Leasing, a FinTech leader, ensuring data governance and compliance across multiple domains. Hands-on execution and improvement of governance activities and models.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeRemote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own day-to-day execution of the data governance operating model across multiple data domains
Drive the creation and maintenance of governance artifacts, including: Business glossary and data definitions, Critical data element (CDE) identification, Metadata, lineage, and usage context
Establish, document, and maintain clear data owner and data steward roles, responsibilities, and decision rights
Create policies and procedures to outline requirements and how they will be met
Track governance adoption and effectiveness using pragmatic metrics (coverage, usage, issue resolution cycle times)
Serve as an escalation point for governance exceptions and data-related risk issues
Execute RFPs

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–8+ years of experience in data governance, data management, analytics, data quality, or related disciplines
A Master’s degree
Demonstrated experience operating (not just designing) a data governance program
Proven ability to operate in ambiguity and bring structure to evolving environments
Experience working cross-functionally with business, analytics, engineering, and risk/compliance stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation
Full Health Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision / Life + Parental Leave
Company-Matched 401k
Paid Time Off + Volunteer Hours
ERGs (Black, Women, PRIDE, Adelante)
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Charitable Gift Matching
Necessary Equipment & Services

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Hard Skills & Tools

data governancedata managementanalyticsdata qualitydata definitionsmetadatadata lineagecritical data element (CDE) identificationgovernance artifactsmetrics tracking

Soft Skills

ability to operate in ambiguitycross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsleadershipdecision-makingadaptabilitystakeholder engagementrisk management

Certifications

Master’s degree