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Visio Lending · 3 months ago

Remote Data Analytics and Governance Lead

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$95K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

Visio Lending is the nation’s leader in rental home financing, enabling small- to medium-sized investors to grow their rental home portfolios. They are seeking a Data Analytics and Governance Lead to manage the enterprise data platform, ensuring data readiness for advanced analytics and AI applications while collaborating with business teams to deliver impactful insights.

FinanceFinTechLendingReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

Leading collaboration with business units to identify critical data sources, KPIs, and reporting needs

Managing ingestion of structured data into the enterprise data warehouse using tools such as Azure Synapse pipelines (formerly Azure Data Factory)

Building reports, dashboards, and data alerts using Power BI to deliver business insights; develop, publish, and maintain robust Power BI semantic models (tabular) including DAX measures, incremental refresh, and composite/Direct Query models

Administer Power BI Service (tenant settings, workspace & capacity management for Pro/Premium, data gateways, deployment pipelines, RLS/OLS) and enforce governance policies for consistent, secure self-service

Collaborating with subject matter experts to define and maintain KPIs and standardized metrics across departments; maintain a centralized KPI Registry and Business Glossary

Monitoring and maintaining the operational health of the enterprise data warehouse and related BI systems

Partnering with the AI Enablement Lead to ensure data quality and availability for AI-powered solutions, including integration points with Azure AI Foundry/Azure ML and data contracts where applicable

Providing guidance to business users on how to self-serve using the BI platform

Supporting data governance efforts, including stewardship, access control, and documentation; developing and maintaining a network of Data Stewards and SMEs for Analytics across departments

Coordinating with IT on issues related to performance, permissions, and platform maintenance, plan for Microsoft Fabric readiness where appropriate

Tracking and prioritizing enhancement requests and promoting consistent practices across teams

Establishing and leading Visio’s data governance program, including roles, responsibilities, and ownership across business units

Identifying and documenting systems of record, single sources of truth, and data ownership for core business entities using Microsoft Purview for cataloging and lineage

Defining and maintaining data standards, naming conventions, and documentation protocols

Collaborating with department leaders to assign data stewards and support their ongoing enablement

Monitoring adherence to governance policies and supporting enforcement through documentation and training

Maintaining centralized documentation of KPIs, definitions, and metadata in support of self-service analytics

Partnering with compliance, security, and IT to align governance efforts with regulatory and access control requirements

Adhering to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes

Managing other responsibilities and duties as assigned based on business needs

Qualification

Microsoft Azure SynapsePower BI ServiceSQLData governanceData quality managementEnterprise data platformsData modelingData catalogsData lineage toolingAgile environmentFinancial services experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems, business analytics, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience

3–6 years of experience working with enterprise data platforms, reporting tools, or business intelligence systems

Expertise with Microsoft Azure Synapse pipelines (formerly ADF) and Power BI Service configuration, including building and maintaining Power BI semantic models

Demonstrated ability to define KPIs and build dashboards for operational or strategic insights

Highly skilled at using SQL for querying and manipulating structured datasets

Understanding of data governance, metadata, and data quality management concepts

Ability to use standard office equipment, printer, scanner, copier, fax, telephone, personal computer, and other peripheral devices

Internal Applicants: 6 months of Visio Lending work experience which includes no disciplinary actions. Current Manager notification is needed to apply for a vacant position. Any applicant that does not meet these conditions will require approval from the executive team member over the hiring department prior to extending a job offer

Preferred

Familiar with enterprise data modeling, data catalogs, or data lineage tooling; hands-on with Microsoft Purview

Understanding of how data platforms support AI/ML applications; exposure to Azure AI Foundry/Azure ML

Experience in financial services, lending, or regulated industries

Experience working in an Agile or data product management environment

Exposure to Microsoft Azure AI Foundry or Azure ML

Driven to establish consistency and data fluency across the organization, with strong semantic modeling/DAX craftsmanship and a focus on enabling Data Stewards and SMEs