Data Governance Lead

Summary

Join Analytica as a technically skilled Technical Lead to spearhead data governance initiatives, including data asset curation and ensuring data catalog alignment with agency-wide strategies. This hands-on role involves managing the data governance platform, automating metadata capture, data classification, and enabling enterprise-wide data asset discoverability. Analytica is a fast-growing company working with U.S. government clients on health, civilian, and national security missions. We offer competitive compensation, including bonuses, employer-paid healthcare, training funds, and 401k matching. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 (eight) years’ experience
• Bachelor’s in engineering or science
• Analyze and study complex system requirements
• Design software and tools to support domain analyses
• Install, configure, test, maintain, and debug software, systems, and associated capabilities specifically dealing with data governance and related persona user interfaces
• Recommend system improvements to optimize software use
• Support specific requirements for software configuration, system management, and maintenance
• Investigate, analyze, and compare existing systems or subsystems software, and make specific performance recommendations to meet client's specific requirements and ensure achievement of assigned technical activities, as required
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Alation Certified Professional Consultant. Will accept an Alation Professional Accreditation and 2 years of professional Alation experience as a substitute for the Alation Certified Professional Consultant qualification that no longer exists
• Extensive experience with healthcare data with contributions to key initiatives including cloud modernization, identity resolution, and reporting
• Strong data governance and metadata management acumen, utilizing platforms like Alation and Collibra
• Experience implementing large-scale ETL and Lakehouse solutions in AWS, incorporating advanced capabilities

Responsibilities

• Lead data governance activities, including curating data assets and ensuring data catalog alignment to agency-wide strategy, mature data standards and data management
• Own the end-to-end management of data governance platform, enabling automated metadata capture, data classification, and enterprise-wide discoverability of data assets

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses
• Employer-paid health care
• Training and development funds
• 401k match