Senior Data Governance Analyst

İşin təsviri

• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise data governance framework, including policies, standards, and operating procedures.
• Monitor regulatory changes and update governance artifacts to ensure adherence to evolving e-government legislation.
• Conduct periodic compliance audits and report on governance effectiveness.
• Define data quality metrics and SLAs; oversee data profiling, cleansing, and remediation initiatives.
• Implement and manage an enterprise metadata repository; establish metadata standards and glossaries.
• Collaborate with data stewards to resolve data quality issues and onboard new data domains.
• Serve as the primary liaison between IT, business units, legal, and security teams to align data initiatives with strategic objectives.
• Develop and deliver training programs, workshops, and communication materials on governance policies and best practices.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to data users and data stewards.
• Identify, assess, and prioritize data-related risks; develop mitigation plans in coordination with enterprise risk management.
• Maintain a data governance issue log; track remediation progress and escalate as needed.
• Evaluate and implement data governance platforms (“OpenMetadata”)
• Define integration requirements for data catalogs, data lineage, and quality monitoring tools.
• Oversee tool configuration, customization, and onboarding of data stewardship teams.

Tələblər

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Data Science, Computer Science, Public Administration or a related field. Master’s degree preferred;
• 3+ years of progressive experience in data governance, data management, or related roles – ideally within government or heavily regulated environments;
• Deep understanding of data governance principles (e.g., DAMA DMBOK framework), data architecture, data quality, metadata management, data modelling and ontology development methodologies;
• Strong documentation and reporting skills;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail;
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills;
• Experience with data governance tools and technologies (e.g., OpenMetadata, Ataccama, Informatica Axon);
• Experience with SQL, BI tools and spreadsheets;
• Fluency in Azerbaijani and English; knowledge of Russian is an advantage.
• Certification in data management, data governance or data quality (e.g., CDMP, MDQM).
• Experience in public sector digital transformation or e-government initiatives.
• Knowledge of the Azerbaijani legal and digital regulatory landscape is preferred.
• Working knowledge of on-premises data platforms and architectures.