Intone
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We are hiring a Data Governance Analyst for a 6-month contract role based in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to build and maintain a comprehensive data governance program, working across technical and business teams to establish trusted data assets, clear definitions, and governance practices.
Curate and maintain enterprise data assets in Alation across multiple business platforms and data sources.
Create, populate, and maintain accurate data dictionary definitions and column descriptions.
Support data lineage documentation, metadata management, and identification of trusted data sources.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, runbooks, knowledge articles, workflow documentation, onboarding materials, and step-by-step governance guides.
Document end-to-end processes for data classification, catalog curation, onboarding, compliance reviews, and related governance activities.
Develop and maintain business glossary terms and definitions in partnership with subject matter experts.
Support data classification across Public, Internal, and Restricted information categories.
Identify, tag, and document personally identifiable information and other sensitive data with appropriate classifications and policy references.
Partner across Technology, Business Intelligence, Information Security, Human Resources, Finance, Marketing, Revenue Strategy & Operations, Production, and other business functions.
Facilitate conversations between technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding data definitions, ownership, standards, and governance requirements.
Help develop Alation training materials and onboard new teams to the data catalog.
Promote adoption by demonstrating how data governance and cataloging improve teams' day-to-day work.
Manage governance requests and workflows through ServiceNow.
Support testing of governance-related system changes and coordinate testing with data owners.
Contribute to governance reporting and status updates for senior leadership.
Required
2–6 years of data governance, data management, metadata management, or related analytical experience.
Understanding of metadata management, data classification, lineage, stewardship, business glossaries, and data governance practices.
Strong process-documentation skills, including standard operating procedures, runbooks, knowledge articles, workflows, or similar structured documentation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex data concepts in clear business language.
Demonstrated success collaborating across multiple departments and stakeholder groups.
Comfortable interacting with individual contributors, technical teams, business stakeholders, directors, and senior leaders.
Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams.
Collaborative, approachable, proactive, curious, and relationship-oriented.
Ability to influence without direct authority and drive participation in governance processes.
Hands-on Alation experience and strong data governance experience, training, or certification.
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent data governance credential.
Knowledge of data privacy laws and practices such as CCPA or GDPR.
ServiceNow experience.
Tableau or business intelligence and reporting exposure.
Responsible AI governance awareness.
Experience working in a complex multi-business-unit organization.
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