Data Governance Senior Analyst
IDB
- New York City, NY
- $130,000-155,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement business rules to monitor the quality of critical data elements, in alignment with business and regulatory needs.
- Lead the build-out of a trust scoring model to assess and communicate the reliability of data used in key business processes.
- Work with business units and data stewards to define data quality expectations, identify data owners, and establish accountability models.
- Partner with stakeholders across operations, risk, finance, compliance, and technology to support the adoption of governance processes.
- Facilitate data ownership conversations and help embed stewardship responsibilities into day-to-day business operations.
- Coordinate root cause analysis and remediation efforts for identified data quality issues.
- Assist in mapping data flows and documenting “as-is” and “to-be” states, with a focus on improving data integrity and reducing duplication.
- Contribute to the implementation of data governance tools and workflows, ensuring alignment to enterprise standards and business needs.
- Track progress and adoption metrics, and prepare status updates and reports for governance leadership and business stakeholders.
- Support and design training, communications, and change management efforts to increase understanding and adoption of data governance practices.
- 8+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or related functions within financial services or a highly regulated environment.
- Strong experience defining and implementing data quality business rules, metrics, and exception reporting.
- Hands-on experience contributing to or supporting the development of data trust scoring or data certification frameworks.
- Demonstrated ability to drive adoption of governance practices across business units with differing levels of maturity and buy-in.
- Working knowledge of data governance concepts such as data stewardship, ownership, lineage, and metadata management.
- Strong project execution and problem-solving skills; able to move work forward in a complex and decentralized environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to navigate sensitive conversations around accountability and ownership.
- Familiarity with data governance and quality tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Microsoft Purview) and business collaboration tools.
- Experience operationalizing data stewardship models or supporting stewardship networks.
- Background in managing or contributing to change management initiatives focused on data or process adoption.
- Knowledge of regulatory data requirements or audit standards related to data quality and control.
- Those with a known mental or physical disability.
- Pregnant individuals and/or individuals with pregnancy or childbirth-related medical conditions.
- Victims of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking.
- Employees with religious observance and practice obligations.