MDM Consultant
Job Location:
Dallas, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Data Governance Analyst will be a key contributor to the implementation of Data Governance strategy. Reporting to the VP Data Governance this newly created role works closely with Strategic Analytics IT Data Engineering and business SMEs across lines of business advisory services and corporate functions.
Through these partnerships the Data Governance Analyst will support the rollout of Master Data Management (MDM) program data catalog and data governance policies and standards. This role will also help build data literacy and engagement across the enterprise.
The ideal candidate is curious collaborative enthusiastic about learning new technologies and skilled at bridging business and technical teams to enable reliable trustworthy enterprise data.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and evolve Data Governance PMO artifacts using Smartsheet and/or Jira.
Facilitate workshops with data owners and stewards for data discovery definition requirements gathering and CRUD (Create Review Update Deprecate) process design.
Translate workshop outputs into current- and future-state data models data flows and CRUD process diagrams.
Produce clear well-structured documentation including data requirements epics/user stories CRUD process documentation technical specifications architecture diagrams and test scripts.
Partner with IT and Data Engineering to ensure alignment among MDM metadata and upstream/downstream data pipelines.
Configure test and deploy CRUD workflows and technical specifications in Syncari in accordance with SDLC standards.
Define and implement data quality rules validation checks and exception handling procedures.
Train and support Data Stewards on maintaining CRUD processes metadata and data catalog entries; help facilitate Data Governance Councils.
Promote adoption and continuous improvement of data governance practices literacy tools and processes across the organization.
Required Skills:
Strong understanding of the four pillars of data governance: Data Ownership Data Definition Data Lineage and Data Quality.
Experience writing business requirements user stories technical documentation and process flows.
Working knowledge of conceptual logical and physical data modeling; ability to analyze or build relational and dimensional data models data architecture diagrams and source-to-target mappings.
Demonstrated ability to learn new data and integration technologies quickly.
Important
Hands-on experience with master data management concepts (e.g. entity resolution golden records).
Exposure to data integration ETL/ELT or data synchronization workflows.
Familiarity with SQL for profiling validation or basic analysis.
Experience with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake or Azure.
Desirable (but not required)
Experience using Syncari or similar MDM/integration platforms.
Experience with Secoda or similar data catalog platforms.
Experience with BI/reporting tools (Power BI Sigma).
Familiarity with real estate systems or ERP platforms (e.g. Yardi Workday).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
Desirable (but not required)
Certifications in data governance business analysis or data management (e.g. CDMP DAMA CBAP Scrum/Agile)