Data Governance Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Examine data inconsistencies, anomalies, and quality failures across enterprise systems and data pipelines.

• Conduct root cause analysis, document findings, suggest corrective actions, and collaborate on resolutions.

• Assist in defining, implementing, monitoring, and resolving data quality rules and thresholds.

• Monitor quality metrics, prepare governance reports, and identify deteriorating trends.

• Manage the enterprise data glossary, metadata catalog, and lineage documentation.

• Collaborate with data stewards and platform teams to catalog new and modified data assets.

• Track governance issues, decisions, and action items from intake to resolution and adoption.

• Generate status reports and dashboards for governance leaders and business stakeholders.

• Validate data throughout integration, transformation, and enrichment processes.

• Conduct data checks, compare source-to-target results, and pinpoint discrepancies.

• Work with data engineering teams to enforce governance validation standards in data pipelines.

• Support HIPAA, CMS, and Medicare Advantage data compliance tasks, including audit documentation, data access reviews, and compliance validation.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–8 years of experience in data analysis, data governance, data quality management, or a related field.

• Experience engaging with both business and technical stakeholders on data-related issues.

• Familiarity with enterprise data quality, metadata, and documentation practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Healthcare Informatics, Business, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience will be accepted.

• Working knowledge of SQL for querying, validating, and analyzing data.

• Understanding of HIPAA data handling requirements and fundamental data privacy principles.

• Proficiency in SQL across relational databases and data warehouses.

• Ability to define, execute, and interpret data quality checks and document the results.

• Expertise in maintaining data glossary entries, cataloging data assets, and documenting lineage.

• Familiarity with enterprise data catalog or MDM tools.

• General understanding of healthcare data structures, including claims, member, provider, and encounter data relevant to Medicare Advantage operations.

• Capability to create governance status reports, quality dashboards, and issue summaries.

• Proficiency with Excel or BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

• Licensure required: None.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work.

• Ample opportunities for growth and innovation.

• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employment.

• Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.