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About the job Data Governance Specialist
As a Data Governance Specialist, you will support our insurance client's actuarial department by managing and overseeing the data assets. Your primary responsibilities will include cataloging data using IDMC , creating and maintaining master data mappings in Excel, and ensuring that our data governance practices comply with both industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Role & Responsibilities Overview :
- Data Cataloging : Utilize IDMC to effectively catalog data assets, ensuring robust metadata management and enhancing data discoverability across the organization.
- Master Data Management : Develop, validate, and maintain detailed mappings and schemas in Excel to manage master data critical for actuarial analysis and compliance reporting.
- Data Quality Assurance : Regularly audit and refine data quality, collaborating with IT, actuarial teams, and other stakeholders to rectify discrepancies and maintain high data integrity.
- Have a track record of applying Data Scanning, Data Lineage, Data Quality and Data Dictionary capabilities to a global organization
- Create and maintain technical documentation in support of data governance program
- User Onboarding and Access Management : Oversee the onboarding process for new users, ensuring they have appropriate access to data assets and tools.
- Maintain user access controls and regularly review permissions to ensure compliance with data governance policies.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and with changing priorities and the ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines.
- Policy Implementation and Compliance : Adhere to and enforce strict data management practices that comply with industry regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, or specific insurance regulatory standards.
- Stakeholder Collaboration : Liaise between data users, technical teams, and business leaders to align data accessibility with the strategic needs of the actuarial department.
- Project Leadership : Manage and execute data governance projects, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and timely completion.
- Educational Workshops and Support : Conduct training sessions and provide ongoing support for Alation and Excel-related data governance practices.
- Team player with a highly motivated, positive, and collaborative attitude.
- Excellent verbal and written communications, presentations skills, and high attention to detail.
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