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Apply now: Senior Analyst, Data Governance, location is Hybrid in Houston, TX. The start date is ASAP for this 6-month contract position.

Job Title: Senior Analyst, Data Governance
Location-Type: Hybrid (Houston, TX - onsite Tues-Thurs, remote Mon/Fri)
Start Date Is: ASAP
Duration: 6-month contract with potential to extend
Compensation Range: $45/hr - $55/hr

Job Description:
Drive the implementation of data governance best practices and tools within a federated enterprise environment, focusing on Atlan and SharePoint.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Lead data catalog implementation and Atlan pilot initiatives
• Act as an advisor across business units to assess and improve data governance maturity
• Manage and maintain the Data Governance SharePoint site
• Conduct interviews and workshops on data governance frameworks
• Develop policies, standards, and documentation to support enterprise-wide data governance
• Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data literacy, quality, discovery, and management

• Must-Haves:
  
  • 5-7+ years in data governance roles
  • Hands-on experience with Atlan or similar data catalog tool
  • Experience managing SharePoint for data governance
  • Strong understanding of data governance pillars: literacy, discovery, management, quality
  • Ability to develop and implement standards and policies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong initiative and ownership of assigned tasks and deliverables
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Nice-to-Haves:
  
  • Experience in a federated data governance model
  • Enterprise-level background