Data Governance Analyst
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Merrimack, NH - USA
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Job Summary
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Data Governance Analyst
The Role
The Data Governance Analyst is part of the Enterprise Data Management Center of Excellence supporting the execution of Data Management and Governance initiatives through partnerships with governance leads across Fidelity. This role blends foundational data governance knowledge with hands-on coordination responsibilities helping ensure governance workstreams are organized documented tracked and progressing consistently.
In this role you will support governance adoption and maturity maintain governance artifacts assist with reporting and communications and help coordinate cross-functional activities across data technology and business teams. This role offers an opportunity to build foundational enterprise data governance expertise and develop toward expanded roles in data governance leadership data management or program delivery.
The Skills and Expertise You Bring
Data Governance & Execution Expertise
- Support day-to-day execution of data governance initiatives across domains including data ownership stewardship data quality metadata and standards
- Assist in documenting governance policies standards procedures and operating models
- Partner with data owners stewards analysts and technology teams to capture requirements decisions and action items
- Contribute to consistent execution and follow-through across enterprise data governance efforts.
Governance Alignment & Continuous Improvement
- Support alignment across governance data management and enablement teams to promote consistent practices
- Assist in socializing governance standards tools and best practices across the organization
- Identify and help drive improvements in documentation workflows reporting and coordination processes
- Continuously learn and apply enterprise data governance concepts to build foundational expertise.
Reporting Communications & Coordination
- Assist in preparing status updates dashboards and leadership readouts
- Synthesize inputs from multiple teams into clear consistent summaries
- Maintain visibility into workstream progress to support informed decision-making
- Support preparation of leadership and steering committee materials
- Improve visibility and coordination through organized communication documentation and reporting.
Technical & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience
- 24 years of experience in data analysis data governance project coordination business operations or related roles
- Foundational understanding of data governance concepts such as data ownership stewardship data quality metadata lineage and privacy
- Familiarity with data governance and data management tools (e.g. data catalogs issue trackers collaboration tools)
- Exposure to program or project management practices (Agile familiarity is a plus)
- Experience supporting forums councils or recurring working groups.
Core Skills & Ways of Working
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks deadlines and workstreams
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a matrixed cross-functional environment
- High attention to detail with a structured follow-through mindset
- Comfort working with ambiguity while maintaining structure and accountability
- Curiosity and willingness to learn enterprise data and governance practices.
Impact & Value You Deliver
- Enable consistent execution and operational excellence across data governance initiatives
- Ensure governance standards and practices are clearly documented and understood
- Provide reliable project and operational support allowing stakeholders to focus on strategy and decision-making
- Contribute to the continued maturity and effectiveness of Enterprise Data Governance execution.
The Team
This role is part of the Enterprise Data Management team within the Enterprise Data and AI organization. This role works closely with cross-BU Data Governance teams including leads stewardship technology enablement architecture and analysts. The team focuses on identifying centralized standards and adopting technology capabilities that when implemented effectively add value across the organization and support maturing data governance practices.
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Information TechnologyPlease be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 the Investment Company Act of 1940 ERISA numerous state laws governing securities investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations including FINRA among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
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