DataStaff, Inc is seeking a Data Governance Analyst for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our direct clients located in Richmond, VA.
* This position is hybrid
Responsibilities:

• Work with the team to strategically define, implement and operate Data Governance.
• Manage and monitor data quality, data definition, and data lineage requirements in order to ensure that the company s data is fit for purpose.

• Analyzes data to provide insights for decision-making.
• Create Data policy, Operationalize Data Policy, Come out with KPI's in support of Data Policy
• Supports the implementation of data governance processes.
• Monitors and ensures data quality and integrity.
• Develops and implements data quality standards and processes.
• Collaborates with other IT teams to ensure data integration and consistency.
• Maintain repository of Data Governance policies, procedures and standards with appropriate version control
• Work with Data Governance Manager during onboarding new applications under governance and provide support during operationalization
• Provide support to Data Governance Stewards during data profiling activities
• Assist in data reconciliation and validation checks across various systems
• Come up with initial proof of concepts for data that needs to be merged from multiple systems and define the business benefits of moving towards a consolidated source
• Assist in documenting document data lineage/data flows
• Assist in capturing business glossary/data dictionary and metadata lineage information
• Work with IT teams to enforce ILM processes and procedure
• This individual is also responsible for assisting in data reconciliation and validation checks across various systems.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing data quality standards and processes along with experience assisting in data reconciliation and validation checks across various systems.

Required Skills:

• 10 Years - Data Policy /Procedure creation

• 10 Years - Data Analysis
• 10 Years - Experience with Data Lineage / Cataloging
• 10 Years - Proficiency with SQL
• 10 Years - Datawarehouse Experience
• 10 Years - Requirements Elicitation
• 7 Years - Experience with Databases (Relational databases, SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake etc)

This opportunity is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.