OSI Consulting · 1 day ago
Data Governance Analyst
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expOSI Digital is a global digital transformation and data solutions partner helping enterprises build governed, scalable, and high-performing data platforms. They are seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support and lead data governance initiatives for enterprise clients, focusing on establishing governance frameworks that improve data quality, compliance, and metadata management. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure effective data governance practices are implemented.
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Responsibilities
Define, implement, and maintain data governance policies, standards, frameworks, and operating workflows across domains
Lead metadata management, data cataloging, and data lineage initiatives using tools such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, or Informatica
Partner with business, data engineering, analytics, and platform teams to manage and prioritize governance use cases and deliver outcomes
Drive data quality programs including profiling, rule definition, monitoring dashboards, issue management, and remediation coordination
Establish and enforce data ownership and stewardship models, including business glossary development and stewardship engagement
Support or facilitate Data Governance Councils / Working Groups, including agenda planning, decision tracking, and governance adoption
Support privacy and compliance initiatives (e.g., GDPR, CCPA/CPRA) including classification, access control practices, and traceability processes
Assist in the design and implementation of Master Data Management (MDM) practices ensuring data consistency and integrity across systems
Develop governance KPIs and reporting to measure governance effectiveness and maturity
Create and deliver enablement sessions to improve data literacy and governance adoption across technical and business teams
Work in Agile delivery teams using Jira / Azure DevOps to manage initiatives and deliver governance improvements iteratively
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience in Data Governance / Data Management / Data Quality / Data Analytics or related roles
Strong knowledge of governance concepts: data stewardship, metadata, lineage, quality, MDM, classification, access controls
Hands-on experience with one or more governance tools: Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Informatica
Working knowledge of cloud data ecosystems (Azure preferred) including Azure Data Factory, ADLS, Databricks, Synapse (or equivalent)
Strong skills in SQL and exposure to Python/R for data profiling and analysis
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive alignment across business and technical teams
Ability to translate business needs into actionable governance requirements, workflows, and controls
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field
Preferred
Experience implementing governance operating models (roles, councils, approval flows, issue management)
Experience with data quality tooling, rule automation, and quality measurement frameworks
Prior consulting / client-facing experience with multiple stakeholder groups
Strong documentation skills: governance playbooks, SOPs, RACI, glossary standards, lineage artifacts
Company
OSI Consulting
OSI Consulting is a global provider of modern technology solutions for business.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase