Data Catalog and Governance Associate Manager

The role

You will lead a team of analysts to execute data governance strategy. You will manage the enterprise data catalog, analyze metadata, and build reports to track data health and value.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data governance analysts
• Oversee the day-to-day operational health of the enterprise data catalog
• Design and implement data quality monitoring processes
• Direct the development of dashboards and reports in tools like Tableau or Power BI
• Partner with data stewards to facilitate business term definition and data lineage documentation
• Act as a subject matter expert on the data catalog
• Translate high-level data governance objectives into specific analytical projects
• Report on the status of data quality and governance initiatives

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, data governance, advisory or data management
• 1+ years of experience in a formal or informal leadership capacity
• Experience creating reports and dashboards with a data visualization tool like Tableau or Power BI
• Strong understanding of data governance principles
• Active Secret or TS or TS/SCI clearance

Nice to have

• Strong proficiency in SQL for data analysis and validation
• Hands-on experience with an enterprise data catalog or governance tool (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon)
• Experience managing or administering a data catalog tool
• Experience working directly with business data stewards to define and document data
• Familiarity with data modeling concepts
• Excellent project management and communication skills

Benefits

• Certifications
• Industry training
• Hands-on experience

Before you apply

• Active Secret or TS or TS/SCI clearance required
• Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that serves the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people work across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.