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AFL · 1 day ago

Data Governance Analyst

Duncan, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

AFL is a leading manufacturer of fiber optic cable and accessories, and they are seeking a Data Governance Analyst to enhance data excellence within their business domain. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and reliability of enterprise master data while collaborating with data owners and governance councils to drive data quality initiatives.

Enterprise SoftwareManufacturingNetwork SecurityTelecommunicationsWeb HostingWired Telecommunications

No H1B

Responsibilities

Maintain and validate product and manufacturing data domains, including product attributes & hierarchies, bills of material (BOM), planning parameters, and key transaction dates/status

Perform regular data quality checks, identify errors, and execute corrections according to established governance processes

Monitor KPIs and metrics related to data completeness, accuracy, and timeliness; escalate systemic issues to the Data Governance Lead

Support root-cause analysis for recurring data issues and recommend process or system improvements

Collaborate with Data Stewards to align data maintenance activities with business rules and governance standards

Document and maintain procedures for data entry, cleansing, and validation

Provide ad-hoc data extracts, reports, and analyses to support planning, supply chain, and operations teams

Support master data migration or transformation activities during system upgrades or new implementations

Qualification

SQLData governance frameworksData analysisPower BIERP systemsMDM systemsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsPresentation abilitiesDetail-orientedAdaptabilityStrategic thinking

Required

Associate or Bachelor's degree in business, data management, supply chain, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

1-3 years of experience in data analysis and master data management, preferably in a supply chain or manufacturing environment preferred or strong Internship or Co-op experience required

Experience with SQL or reporting tools (PowerBI)

Familiarity with data governance frameworks (g.DAMA-DMBOK)

Strong understanding of S&OP/IBP, ERP, and MDM systems

Experience transforming data analysis into actionable plans and developing presentations to communicate findings and results

Strong acumen with data analysis and visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau)

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated self-starter and proactive team player

Strong communication and presentation abilities

Strong influencing skills to drive cross-functional collaboration in matrixed organization

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy

Adaptability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment