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Senior Data Governance Analyst

Kforce Technology Staffing
Houston, TX Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2025

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in need of an experienced Data Governance Analyst for a remote contract role.

Responsibilities:
* Data Governance Analyst will develop and deploy data governance frameworks/standards consisting of data policies and processes in the areas of data ingestion, data movement, data quality, master and reference data, and data life cycle management
* Assist in developing and implementing enterprise tools to support Data Governance and Data Management, including Data Catalog, Metadata Management, Data Quality, and Master and Reference Data Management
* Mentor and review the work of less experienced staff
* Coordinate with various stakeholders across the organization to apply established data governance frameworks (developing data stewardship, data custodian roles, data dictionary, metadata management, and access controls)
* Ensure remediation plans are implemented where data fails to meet established data governance frameworks/standards
* Support business owners and data stewards in addressing high-priority enterprise data problems, recommend solutions, and use industry standards when appropriate
* Perform in-depth data analysis and data profiling
* Work across multiple business and technology teams to perform data discovery, build data glossaries and catalogs, and perform data analysis
* Conduct business analysis, including business process mapping and requirement definition
* Manage time independently, work independently, and manage multiple open work streams simultaneously
* Understand industry-standard system development life cycle (SDLC) phases, including the ability to provide guidance on documenting business requirements and impacts on process flows
* Coordinate and communicate changes, issues, and business impacts clearly and timely among team members
* Responsible for people management and performs other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution
* A minimum of 5 years of experience in database and custom data warehouse design, testing, development, and architecture, or equivalent experience in business process design and engineering
* Experience in data governance, data quality, data migration, data prep, or data architecture within key ERP and business applications (such as SAP, Collibra, etc.) is a plus
* Understanding of Cloud technologies (preferably AWS). Familiarity with AWS Services for Data Lake such as S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, Lambda, etc.
* Critical thinking skills: ability to ask questions, dig in, explore, and come to new conclusions based on findings
* Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) or Project Management is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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