Job Description
Job Description
Apply now: Senior Analyst, Data Governance, location is Hybrid in Houston, TX. The start date is ASAP for this 6–month contract position.
Job Title: Senior Analyst, Data Governance
Location-Type: Hybrid (Houston, TX – onsite Tues–Thurs, remote Mon/Fri)
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: 6-month contract with potential to extend
Compensation Range: $45/hr – $55/hr
Job Description:
Drive the implementation of data governance best practices and tools within a federated enterprise environment, focusing on Atlan and SharePoint.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
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Lead data catalog implementation and Atlan pilot initiatives
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Act as an advisor across business units to assess and improve data governance maturity
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Manage and maintain the Data Governance SharePoint site
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Conduct interviews and workshops on data governance frameworks
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Develop policies, standards, and documentation to support enterprise-wide data governance
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Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data literacy, quality, discovery, and management
Requirements:
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Must-Haves:
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5–7 years in data governance roles
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Hands-on experience with Atlan or similar data catalog tool
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Experience managing SharePoint for data governance
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Strong understanding of data governance pillars: literacy, discovery, management, quality
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Ability to develop and implement standards and policies
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong initiative and ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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Nice-to-Haves:
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Experience in a federated data governance model
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Enterprise-level background
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