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Accenture Federal Services · 1 month ago

Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager

positionArlington, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$108K/yr - $203K/yr
date5+ years exp

Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance its operations and improve lives. The Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager will lead a team of analysts to execute the data governance strategy, ensuring a healthy data ecosystem through effective management and mentoring of the team.

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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

Data governance principlesData analysisData visualization toolsSQLEnterprise data catalogLeadership experienceProject managementCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of experience in data analysis, data governance, advisory or data management
1+ years of experience in a formal or informal leadership capacity (e.g., team lead, project lead, mentoring junior analysts)
Experience creating reports and dashboards with a data visualization tool like Tableau or Power BI
Strong understanding of data governance principles
Active Secret or TS or TS/SCI clearance

Preferred

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 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

Company

Accenture Federal Services

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Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Arlington, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.afs.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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Ron Ash
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