Data Governance Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Assist in the design, execution, and continuous management of data governance processes encompassing data quality, data lineage, and metadata/glossary management.

• Establish and uphold business glossary terms, data domains, and data element definitions in collaboration with business and technology stakeholders.

• Document and oversee the complete data lineage from source systems through to transformation and consumption layers.

• Create and oversee data quality rules, scorecards, and dashboards; investigate issues and facilitate remediation efforts with data owners and stewards.

• Support the operational models of data stewardship, including roles, responsibilities, and escalation workflows.

• Contribute to the formulation of data governance policies, standards, and procedures in accordance with regulatory expectations.

• Act as the subject matter expert for the Collibra Data Governance Center, including workflow configuration, asset model design, and platform administration.

• Develop and manage Collibra workflows for glossary approval, data quality issue management, and lineage certification.

• Configure and sustain Collibra Data Quality & Observability integrations, covering scanning, profiling, and rule authoring.

• Integrate Collibra with source systems and metadata providers such as Databricks, Snowflake, and ETL/ELT pipelines.

• Oversee Collibra domains, communities, roles, and permissions; facilitate user onboarding, training, and platform adoption.

• Assess new capabilities of the Collibra platform and suggest enhancements in collaboration with Collibra and internal technology teams.

• Collect requirements from capital markets client stakeholders and translate them into governance solutions.

• Prepare governance documentation, training materials, and status reports for both client and internal leadership.

• Aid in the delivery of consulting engagements through proposals, discovery workshops, and client presentations.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–6+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or data quality roles, particularly with direct exposure to capital markets or the broader financial services sector.

• Hands-on subject matter expertise in configuring and administering the Collibra Data Governance Center, including workflows, asset models, and Data Quality & Observability.

• Strong foundational knowledge of data quality frameworks, metadata management, business glossary development, and documentation of data lineage.

• Familiarity with capital markets data domains such as trade, position, reference/security master, counterparty, and risk data.

• Awareness of relevant regulatory drivers, including BCBS 239, SR 11-7, CCAR, and MiFID II.

• Experience collaborating with data owners, stewards, and technology teams to implement governance processes.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating technical governance concepts into language that conveys business outcomes for client stakeholders.

• Collibra certification(s) are preferred.

• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or Dataiku and their integration with Collibra is preferred.

• Exposure to regulatory data programs within banking or capital markets is preferred.

• Previous consulting or professional services experience is preferred.

• A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Meaningful opportunities for career development.

• A diverse and inclusive company culture.

• An environment that promotes collaboration, continuous learning, and growth.

• A challenging and engaging work atmosphere.