Data Governance and Management Anaylst

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Data Governance and Management Analyst to join our Data Governance and Management team. This role is responsible for configuring and maintaining data stewardship workflows analyzing and improving data quality and ensuring the consistency and usability of data across systems and domains. The Data Governance and Management Analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams to define data standards resolve data issues and monitor key metrics that support trusted high-quality data.

This is a key position for supporting enterprise-wide data initiatives and ensuring that product compliance and analytics teams can confidently rely on accurate well-governed data. The role of Data Governance and Management Analyst combines hands-on technical stewardship data quality analysis and the use of Generative AI to streamline processes and accelerate root cause analysis. As part of Assents growing data governance function this position plays a critical role in addressing core challenges in our data systems and scaling responsible data management across the organization.

Key Requirements & Responsibilities 

• Configure and maintain stewardship workflows and platform rules for match/merge survivorship and attribute validation across domains.
• Support onboarding approval and escalation workflows while documenting steward responsibilities and SOPs.
• Triage and resolve configuration issues RFF tickets and data flow interruptions.
• Profile datasets to assess completeness uniqueness consistency and validity; identify and document critical data quality issues.
• Define and monitor data quality rules and thresholds in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring or high-impact data quality issues and recommend platform or process changes.
• Track and report data quality KPIs contributing to executive reporting and continuous improvement discussions.
• Query and analyze data to uncover trends anomalies or root causes impacting data reliability and usability.
• Build and maintain dashboards in tools like Tableau or Power BI to visualize stewardship metrics quality trends and product data health.
• Translate technical findings into clear actionable insights and summaries for product analytics and governance stakeholders.
• Support federated stewardship by coordinating across business domains enabling consistent governance practices and adoption.
• Ensure metadata PII classification and access controls align with governance policies and compliance standards.
• Leverage GenAI tools (e.g. ChatGPT Copilot) to automate documentation summarize RCA findings and streamline triage responses or validation workflows.
• Assist in designing prompt templates or automation tasks that enhance quality analysis metadata enrichment and issue resolution.
• Participate in agile projects collaborating with cross-functional teams to address data issues and continuously improve data workflows.

Qualifications :

We strongly value your talent energy and passion. It will also be valuable to Assent if you have the following qualifications:

• We strongly value your talent energy and passion. It will also be valuable to Assent if you have the following qualifications:
• 25 years of experience involving data stewardship data quality data analysis or similar role.
• A degree in Computer Science Information Systems Data Science or a related field is required.
• Strong understanding of data quality principles.
• Proficiency in SQL Git Hub R Python SQL Server and experience with BI tools such as Tableau  Power BI or Sigma.
• Comfortable with cloud data platforms (e.g. Snowflake BigQuery) and data transformation tools (e.g. dbt).
• Knowledge or Experience with Graph databases is an asset.
• Exposure to GenAI tools  for content generation documentation automation or analysis enhancement.
• Ability to build and interpret dashboards and communicate data quality findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understanding of data governance frameworks and regulatory considerations (e.g. PII handling RBAC and lineage) is an asset.
• Knowledge or Experience with master data management tools such as Reltio is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with agile work environments and scrum ceremonies.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to resolve data issues and align on standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information :

Life at Assent

Wellness: We believe that you and your familys well being is important. As a result we offer vacation time that increases with tenure comprehensive benefits packages (details vary by country) life leave days and more.

Financial Benefits: Its not all about the money well its a little about the money. We understand that financial health is important and we offer a competitive base salary a corporate bonus program retirement savings options and more.

Life at Assent: There is purpose beyond your work. We provide our team members with flexible work options volunteer days and opportunities to get involved in corporate giving initiatives.

Lifelong Learning: At Assent curiosity is not only valued but encouraged. You will receive professional development days that are available to you the day you start.

At Assent we are committed to growing and sustaining an environment where our team members feel included valued and heard. Our diversity and equal opportunity practices are guided and championed by our Diversity and Inclusion Working Group and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion includes recruiting and retaining team members from diverse backgrounds and experiences and fostering a culture of belonging where all team members are included treated with dignity and respect promoted on their merits and placed in positions to contribute to business success.

If you require assistance or accommodation throughout any part of the interview and selection process please contact and we will be happy to help.  

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time