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Data Governance Analyst - Information Technology - Analysts
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Comforcehealth
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Security, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Data Governance Analyst - Information Technology
Chicago, Illinois
• Contract
• 12+ Months
• Locations:
Chicago, IL and Denver, CO
Data Governance, Data Management, Metadata.
Responsibilities- Facilitate governance routines, meetings, and detailed deliverable tracking.
- Provide governance oversight for critical data use in applications, metrics, and reporting.
- Conduct technical analysis to validate data use requests and business requirements.
- Collaborate with data owners to identify and document business and technical metadata.
- Maintain data dictionaries, catalogues, lineage, and metadata within the metadata repository.
- Ensure quality and integrity of metadata and raise issues as needed.
- Design process flows and diagrams using Visio.
- Risk identification, management, and escalation.
- Assess and manage data-related risks in alignment with financial institution standards.
- Apply understanding of data risk principles as defined by Enterprise Data Management Policy.
- 10+ years in roles requiring critical thinking and problem solving.
- 5+ years in technical and analytical roles (non‑development).
- 5+ years in data governance and/or metadata management.
Skills & Qualifications
- Demonstrated proficiency in data management principles.
- Experience managing Critical Data Elements and ensuring accurate provisioning from authoritative sources.
- Proven experience collaborating with data consumers to capture use cases and business requirements.
- Experience aligning business data needs with accurate, fit‑for‑purpose data sources.
- Experience with metadata management tools and enterprise data catalog solutions.
- Ability to establish and maintain data lineage frameworks for traceability.
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing business and technical metadata.
- Proven ability in managing data governance processes, routines, and deliverables.
- Understanding risk management and regulatory compliance within financial institutions.
- Prior experience collaborating with internal audit and regulatory teams.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience with JIRA for governance tasks in Agile environments.
- Data Management industry certification (e.g., Certified Data Management Professional).
- Self‑driven, motivated, and quick to learn.
- Ability to prioritize and work with minimal oversight.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven interpersonal skills to gain cooperation from stakeholders.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
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