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Advance Local · 1 month ago

Data Governance Analyst

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $130K/yr

5+ years exp

Advance Local is dedicated to strengthening and empowering the communities they serve. The Data Governance Analyst plays a key role in the organization's Governance, Risk, and Compliance program, focusing on data governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance to enhance data quality and safeguard sensitive information.

AdvertisingCRMInformation ServicesManufacturingMarketingNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Development, distribution, and implementation of data governance policies, standards, and procedures

Maintenance of data dictionaries, classification, metadata repositories, and lineage documentation to support discoverability, audit readiness, and risk mitigation

Training and guidance to business stakeholders, data owners, and data stewards on data governance best practices

Generating reports and dashboards to track governance performance, data quality, risk indicators, and compliance metrics

Establish guidelines for user access, platform roles, table creation, integration connection, data exports, and AI/ML access based on data privacy considerations

Support data quality initiatives including profiling, monitoring, and remediation across revenue and audience data

Ensure adherence to data privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA and other U.S. state laws

Liaise with Infrastructure, legal, and business teams to resolve governance issues

Support data risk assessments and contribute to compliance audits

Operate escalation procedures in the event of an incident

Troubleshoot, perform triage, and diagnose basic application issues to ensure smooth operation and minimize downtime

Participate in monitoring, triaging, and resolving infrastructure security issues to ensure the stability and security of the company’s infrastructure

Develop and maintain scripts for automation to streamline processes and improve efficiency

Utilize information technology service management (ITSM) ticketing systems and fulfillment platforms to efficiently manage and resolve service requests and incidents

Qualification

Data governanceGRC programSQLData analysisData quality initiativesStakeholder managementAnalytical skillsMetadata managementProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or related field

Minimum 5 years' experience in GRC, data governance, data management, or a related role

Experience leading and coordinating cross-discipline project teams

Excellent oral and written communication and stakeholder management skills

Proficiency in SQL and experience with data analysis and reporting tools

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred

Understanding of online privacy issues is a plus

Knowledge of media industry and digital audience analytics is a plus

Experience with metadata management and content classification tools is a plus

Company

Advance Local

Advance Local Media is one of the largest media groups in the United States, which operates the leading news and information companies in more than 20 cities, reaching 52+ million people monthly with our quality, real-time journalism and community engagement.

Founded in 1922

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.advancelocal.com/

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