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Data Steward & Governance Lead

Stellar Professionals LLCRichmond, VA🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationRichmond, VA, United States
OracleSQLAWSSnowflakeSQL Server

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Governance Analyst to lead enterprise data governance initiatives. This role focuses on business analysis, process design, stakeholder facilitation, and governance framework implementation rather than hands-on technical development.

Job Details

  • Location: Richmond, VA
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
  • Interview Process: Initial WebCam (Teams) interview; follow-up In-Person interview if required

Key Responsibilities

  • Governance & Process Improvement: Identify governance gaps, analyze root causes, create SOPs, RACI matrices, and map current/future state workflows.
  • Enterprise Facilitation: Lead cross-functional working sessions across data owners, engineering, analytics, security, and business units to reach consensus.
  • Operations & Compliance: Establish data quality monitoring, streamline access governance, oversee reference data management, and operationalize data lifecycle policies.

Key Skills & Qualifications

Primary Skills (Required)

  • Core Governance: Data Lineage, Cataloging, Data Policy/Procedure Creation
  • Business Analysis: Requirements Elicitation, Process Mapping, RACI Frameworks
  • Data Management: SQL, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases (SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake)

Secondary Skills (Preferred)

  • Governance Frameworks: DAMA-DMBOK, DMMI, CDMP Certification
  • Process Methodologies: BPMN, Lean, Six Sigma
  • Cloud & Industry Standards: AWS, Master & Reference Data Management (EMPI), Regulated Industry Standards (Healthcare/Public Sector)

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