Business Analyst- Data Governance

Business Analyst- Data GovernanceThe Business Analyst role will focus on building a Manufacturing Data Control Tower, leveraging enterprise data, system signals, and AI to enable real-time visibility, intelligent insights, and proactive decision-making across manufacturing operations. This role will work across enterprise systems to connect data, identify risks, and drive AI-enabled solutions that improve operational efficiency and throughput. The position will also own and drive AI initiatives and support program management of cross-functional efforts within the data governance team.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and support data control tower capabilities, including dashboards, monitoring, and exception management.Enable cross-system visibility and alignment between PLM and ERP systems.Drive the AI workstream by identifying use cases, prototyping solutions, and partnering with IT and Engineering to scale them.Lead and manage data governance and cross-functional programs, ensuring alignment on scope, timeline, and stakeholders.Drive the automation of data workflows to improve data quality and processes.Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, and Supply Chain teams to deliver scalable solutions.Create documentation, generate insights, and support stakeholder communication.Required QualificationsA Bachelor's Degree with 8 plus years of experience in data, business analysis, program management, or enterprise systems. Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or supply chain environments is required.Technical Skills: Experience with SAP and/or PLM (3DX) is necessary. Candidates should also have experience in AI/ML, automation, or data-driven initiatives, including prototyping use cases, and possess strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data across systems.Preferred QualificationsA basic understanding of master data (BOM, material, routing) is preferred.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to operate in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.A strong execution and ownership mindset.Curiosity and interest in applying AI to real business problems.We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.