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U.S. Bank · 4 hours ago

Data Governance Analyst

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$86K/yr - $102K/yr

2+ years exp

U.S. Bank is committed to helping customers make better financial decisions. The Data Governance Analyst will focus on the development and deployment of Data Catalogues and support Data Integrity efforts while partnering with various teams to maintain data governance practices and processes.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Brings to the data governance team Data as a Product in service to Data Governance as a Service mindset

This role will focus on the development and deployment of the Data Catalogues through Metadata & Metrics, and will support Data Integrity efforts across Transformations, and Reference Table Management in understanding and translating critical data into usable Metric, Quality, Transformation, and Metadata catalogue supports

Candidate will partner across Operations within a Shared Services Organization supporting Lines of Business, Risk/Compliance professionals, technology, and business line leaders to support and maintain data governance practices and processes within Operations as it relates to data, analytics and reporting

Through knowledgeable application of Business Intelligence (BI) Visualization tools, and data implementation approaches which support requirements gathering and understanding Metrics to Metadata lineage support across Data Engineering Teams, Reporting & Analytics Teams, Compliance Teams, Risk Partners, and will leverage Enterprise Data Governance tools!

This role also requires hands‑on technical skills, including experience with SQL for data analysis and validation, as well as a basic understanding of AI productivity tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Snowflake, Collibra and related technologies

Cloud Platform Expertise

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including data services like Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks, or similar AWS background

Familiarity with Databricks or Snowflake, including data cataloging, lineage tracking, access history, and integration with governance tools like Unity Catalog / Collibra

Data Governance Tools

Proficient in Databricks and/or Collibra for quality, metadata management, data lineage, and policy enforcement across enterprise systems

Experience with data catalog deployment, including support for transformation tracking and reference table management

Data Engineering & Analytics

Strong SQL skills across platforms (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM SQL) for querying, profiling, and transforming data

Exposure to Databricks or Snowflake for scalable data processing, orchestration, and machine learning workflows

Familiarity with semantic modeling, source-to-target mapping, and data visualization using tools like Power BI

Governance & Compliance

Understanding of data governance principles, including policy development, regulatory compliance, and risk documentation

Ability to enforce controls ensuring data is fit for purpose and supports business processing needs

Technical Collaboration & Documentation

Experience working in matrixed organizations with cross-functional teams (Risk, Compliance, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence)

Strong documentation skills for systems, data flows, and governance processes

Qualification

SQLData GovernanceMicrosoft AzurePythonDatabricksCollibraData CatalogingAnalytical SkillsTechnical CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience

Two to three years of experience in data governance activities