Data Governance Analyst

$63,746 - $95,619/Yr

Dot Foods - Mount Sterling, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Mount Sterling, IL

Truck Transportation

About the position

The Data Governance Analyst at Dot Foods Inc. plays a crucial role in maintaining data quality, security, and compliance within the organization. This position involves drafting policies, managing data inventories, and training employees on best practices in data governance. The analyst will ensure that data management practices align with relevant regulations and industry standards, contributing to the integrity of the company's data assets.

Responsibilities

• Draft and maintain policies and standards for data governance, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Define business requirements and help procure relevant software & solutions related to data governance, quality, and security
• Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and analysts to establish and enforce data quality metrics and benchmarks
• Ensure data management practices comply with relevant laws, regulations, and standards
• Work with IT and business stakeholders to create and maintain a data inventory/catalog
• Act as a liaison between IT, business units, and external stakeholders
• Develop and deliver training programs in data governance principles, policies, and best practices
• Apply lean tools and thinking to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field
• At least 3+ years of practical experience in a data governance or data management
• Proficiency in data governance frameworks and standards, data quality tools, data cataloging solutions, and data management systems
• In-depth understanding of data policies and standards development, data quality management, data security and compliance
• Proven ability to engage with stakeholders, experience in developing and delivering training programs on data governance principles, policies, and best practices
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to tackle problems systemically to diagnose issues and produce effective recommendations

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years of experience working in as part of a data & AI team
• Familiarity with information architecture and creative disciplines
• Experience with requirement/test/project management solutions

Benefits

• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
• Significant advancement opportunities
• Annual salary range of $63,746.00 to $95,619.00, plus bonus opportunity