Data Governance Analyst
Our client is currently seeking a Data Governance Analyst
Hybrid 3 days a week onsite to Downtown Chicago
Overview: The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data governance, including data discovery, with strong capabilities in requirements gathering, requirements analysis, and a solid grasp of Agile methodologies.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within financial services.
• Comfortable asking questions and breaking down work into constituent parts with other teams.
• Excellent SQL skills for data discovery to avoid dependence on IT.
• Proficient in Azure DevOps and Confluence, with strong reporting skills.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and their application in project management.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high quality and accuracy.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Prioritize finance and regulatory data requirements.
• Work with the Finance Data Quality Forum to prioritize issues for investigation.
• Define ownership from a business process/business capability perspective, using the latest business capability mapping.
• Collaborate with owners to assign data stewards by process.
• Investigate data-related issues with operational staff, uncovering process/control issues.
• Make recommendations on process changes/controls.
• Ensure fixes are owned and implemented on an ongoing basis.
• Document Critical Data Elements (CDEs) as part of the process.
• Ensure work is prioritized by the issue log in Finance from processes. Investigate issues to determine if they are technical (including transformations not owned by the business) and/or process-related.
• Collaborate closely with the Data Product Team based in London and India.
Rate: $45-$55/HR
Our client is currently seeking a Data Governance Analyst
Hybrid 3 days a week onsite to Downtown Chicago
Overview: The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data governance, including data discovery, with strong capabilities in requirements gathering, requirements analysis, and a solid grasp of Agile methodologies.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within financial services.
• Comfortable asking questions and breaking down work into constituent parts with other teams.
• Excellent SQL skills for data discovery to avoid dependence on IT.
• Proficient in Azure DevOps and Confluence, with strong reporting skills.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and their application in project management.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high quality and accuracy.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Prioritize finance and regulatory data requirements.
• Work with the Finance Data Quality Forum to prioritize issues for investigation.
• Define ownership from a business process/business capability perspective, using the latest business capability mapping.
• Collaborate with owners to assign data stewards by process.
• Investigate data-related issues with operational staff, uncovering process/control issues.
• Make recommendations on process changes/controls.
• Ensure fixes are owned and implemented on an ongoing basis.
• Document Critical Data Elements (CDEs) as part of the process.
• Ensure work is prioritized by the issue log in Finance from processes. Investigate issues to determine if they are technical (including transformations not owned by the business) and/or process-related.
• Collaborate closely with the Data Product Team based in London and India.
Rate: $45-$55/HR
