Data Governance Quality Analyst

Zurich Insurance - Schaumburg, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Schaumburg, IL

1,001-5,000 employees

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Data Governance Quality Analyst at Zurich North America plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, consistency, and security of data assets. This position involves supporting the establishment of data governance frameworks, performing complex data analysis, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enforce data governance policies. The analyst will also be responsible for monitoring data quality, documenting processes, and proposing improvements to enhance data governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support establishing a catalog operating model aligned with a data governance operating model.
• Develop and deliver metadata standards recommendations.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with data stewards and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with data governance policies.
• Support data governance initiatives by providing expertise in data management and quality assurance.
• Perform complex data analysis to support data governance initiatives.
• Perform data profiling and develop data quality rules to support the data quality management process.
• Monitor and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data across various systems.
• Develop and implement data quality metrics and reporting mechanisms.
• Identify and resolve data quality issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Document data governance processes, data quality guidelines, and best practices.
• Communicate data quality findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Provide training and support to team members and other stakeholders on data governance topics.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data governance and data quality.
• Propose and implement process improvements to enhance data governance and quality management.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Data Management area OR High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Data Management area.
• Experience with data interrogation/analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.

Nice-to-haves

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, Data Steward, or similar role with a focus on data quality and governance.
• Experience with data governance tools and technologies (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, etc.).
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Insurance industry experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage data visualizations and business intelligence solutions with PowerBI.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package for employees and eligible dependents.
• Ongoing career development opportunities.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Competitive compensation.