Data Governance Business Technical Analyst

Data Governance Business Technical Analyst

Location: Hybrid 3x a week onsite in Chicago IL or Dallas TX (local only)

Interview Mode: Virtual Interview

Type: Contract

WORK TO BE PERFORMED:

Must have a holistic perspective on the entire data governance process from both a business and technical perspective. Act as a liaison and translation layer between business and technical teams and operates at system and detailed technical level for analysis purposes. Work on new project requirements from initial requirements through full development life cycle and implementation.

II. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

Responsible for gathering business and technical requirements to capture metadata and lineage working with Business and Technical SMEs.

Lead Data Domain and Data Steward Workgroup meetings

Work closely with Data Domain Owners and SMEs to identify CDEs (Critical Data Elements) and define data elements for the Business Glossary

Collaborate with Data Domain Owners to identify and define appropriate business rules

Collaborate with the Metadata specialist to identify data sources

Collaborate with data modelers to review definitions of business terms vs. technical terms

Utilize data profiling and data quality tools to expose and determine causes of data quality issues when defining business rules

Participate in metadata management utilizing IBM Metadata Asset Manager and the IBM Information Governance Catalog to build out the business glossary

Implement data governance controls procedures and standards

Develop and deliver presentations for department and senior leadership

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to work with users peers and management

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team to successfully execute projects

Highly motivated selfstarter with problem solving skills

Ability to multitask and meet aggressive deadlines efficiently and effectively

Extraordinary attention to detail and accuracy

Demonstrate ability to learn and understand business processes quickly

Project Management experience a plus

Technical Skills:

Structured Query Language (SQL)

Data Governance Tools example Informatica IBM ISEE Collibra etc

Experience working on APIs Kafka as Data Sources is preferred.

Proficient with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Word Excel etc.)

Experience with Databases (i.e. Oracle SQL Server DB2 Amazon Redshift).

Strong data analysis capabilities.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor or Master degree in data analytics computer science or related field.