Data Governance Analyst
rockITdata is a unique SDVOSB services company that partners with leading commercial healthcare/life sciences organizations on cutting‐edge innovations such as AI, automation, and data transformation. It delivers predictable, measurable impact to government entities for the American taxpayer and consumer.The Data Governance Analyst will execute high‐volume metadata inventory and documentation activities under senior SME supervision. The role involves system documentation, metadata validation, and data owner coordination to build a comprehensive baseline inventory of enterprise data systems.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute system documentation for legacy and archival data systemsPerform standard system crawling and metadata capture activitiesValidate metadata accuracy and completeness against established quality standardsCoordinate with Data Owners and Stewards to gather and verify metadata attributesDocument data lineage, business definitions, and technical specificationsMaintain metadata records in interim repository systemsSupport SME validation sessions by preparing materials and capturing outputsPerform data quality assessments using established rule frameworksSupport final validation activities and enterprise catalog ingest preparationContribute to usability testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) sessionsMaintain compliance with documentation standards and processesRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of experience in data analysis, data governance, or metadata managementProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and SharePointExperience documenting data systems, databases, or data catalogsStrong attention to detail and quality-focused mindsetAbility to work independently under senior‐level supervisionExcellent written communication skills for technical documentationAbility to obtain Public Trust clearancePreferred QualificationsExperience with data catalog platforms (Collibra, Alation, or similar)Knowledge of SQL for data exploration and validationFederal government or DoD contractor experienceFamiliarity with healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR)Experience with Power BI or similar visualization toolsUnderstanding of metadata standards (DCAT, Dublin Core)rockITdata is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to non‐discrimination in all employment practices and decisions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, veteran status or any characteristic protected by Federal, state, or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr