Sr. Data & Governance Analyst

Job Description Insight Global is looking for a Senior Data & Governance Analyst that will play a foundational role in establishing enterprise data governance and analytics practices at one of our logistics company clients. As governance capabilities are in their initial stages, this role will help design, pilot, and grow pragmatic governance approaches that scale over time, balancing structure with business enablement. Key Responsibilities: u2003u2022 Help design and implement foundational data governance practices, starting with priority domains and highu2011value datasets. u2003u2022 Partner with emerging Data Owners and Stewards to pilot governance concepts such as data ownership, certification, and data quality definitions. u2003u2022 Develop, monitor, and enforce formal data governance policies, standards, and procedures enterprise-wide to ensure data integrity, quality, and security. u2003u2022 Define standards for authoritative sources and certified datasets, evolving them as adoption grows. u2003u2022 Support the formation and maturation of data governance forums, roles, and decisionu2011making processes over time. u2003u2022 Develop a phased governance roadmap, balancing immediate business needs with longu2011term enterprise goals. u2003u2022 Assess current data and analytics practices to identify initial governance focus areas. u2003u2022 Establish data quality metrics, conduct data quality audits, and lead remediation plans for data issues. u2003u2022 Collaborate with Data Stewards to document data lineage, maintaining a data catalog, and ensuring metadata quality (e.g. via tools like Microsoft Purview). u2003u2022 Establish measures for governance adoption (e.g., usage of certified datasets, clarity of ownership, reduction in duplicate reporting). u2003u2022 Educate technical and business teams on the purpose and value of data governance through workshops, documentation, and realu2011world examples. u2003u2022 Function as a change agent, helping teams adopt governance practices without disrupting delivery. u2003u2022 Build shared understanding of data definitions, metrics, and certification concepts across the organization. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u2022 A bachelor's degree in information systems, data management, business administration, computer science, information science, or a related quantitative field [or equivalent work experience] u2003u2022 3 u2013 5 years of data governance experience (in data management or data quality roles) u2003u2022 Familiarity with data protection regulations, hands-on experience with data governance software (e.g., Purview), and relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Data Management Professional, CDMP) u2003u2022 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills u2003u2022 Excellent written and verbal communication abilities u2003u2022 Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Diligence and commitment to producing high-quality work u2022 Working in early-stage or evolving governance environments u2003u2022 Familiarity with governance concepts and business analysis methodologies Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with data management or visualization tools

Created: 2026-04-04