Accenture Federal Services · 2 months ago
Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$108K/yr - $203K/yr
5+ years expAccenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national strength and safety. As a Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager, you will lead a team of analysts to implement data governance strategies and ensure the operational health of the enterprise data catalog, while also guiding your team in data quality analysis and reporting.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data governance analysts, overseeing their daily tasks and professional development
Oversee the day-to-day operational health of the enterprise data catalog (e.g., Collibra), ensuring metadata is being populated accurately and is useful for end-users
Design and implement data quality monitoring processes; guide the team in analyzing data quality issues and tracking remediation efforts with data stewards
Direct the development of dashboards and reports in tools like Tableau or Power BI to track key data governance metrics, such as data quality scores, catalog usage, and stewardship activity
Partner with data stewards across the organization to facilitate the definition of business terms, certification of data assets, and documentation of data lineage within the catalog
Act as a subject matter expert on the data catalog, training users and championing its adoption as the single source for data discovery
Translate high-level data governance objectives into specific analytical projects and tasks for your team
Report on the status of data quality and governance initiatives to the Data Governance Lead and other stakeholders
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in a data-focused role such as data analysis, data governance, or data management
1+ years of experience in a formal or informal leadership capacity (e.g., team lead, project lead, mentoring junior analysts)
Strong proficiency in SQL for data analysis and validation
Hands-on experience with an enterprise data catalog or governance tool (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon)
Experience creating reports and dashboards with a data visualization tool like Tableau or Power BI
Strong understanding of data governance principles, including data quality, metadata management, and data stewardship
Active TS or TS/SCI clearance
Preferred
Experience managing or administering a data catalog tool
Experience working directly with business data stewards to define and document data
Familiarity with data modeling concepts
Excellent project management and communication skills
Benefits
A wide variety of benefits
Company
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Ash
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Bharat Patel
Managing Director, AI Missions
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