Data Steward

TEKsystems
$65.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan

May 21, 2025
Description Looking for a Data Governance-Quality analyst that will play the role of a "professional data steward" that will be part of a data governance program, where the individual will be responsible for developing data quality rules, classifying data elements, and profiling data using Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform. This role will be part of a Lending Platform Migration project, specifically the data track and the individual will work closely with data analysts to ingest data quality content into Informatica's IDMC tool and develop data quality profiles and rules. SUMMARY The Data Steward will collaborate on the design and implementation of data governance and quality solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives, value streams, and maximizing long-term technology investment, to ensure compliance with project requirements. The Data Steward will work closely with Business Sponsors, Business Data Owners and Stewards, Business and Technical subject matter experts, Enterprise Architects, and Technology leaders to implement data quality checks and capture business process knowledge based on Data Governance standards and processes, while contributing to the overall data roadmap. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all responsibilities in accordance with the companies competencies, compliance, regulatory and Information Protection requirements. Create data profiling methods that can be applied to variety of data structures and be leveraged by data analysts, business stewards and subject matter experts for self-service data profiling. Build data profiles and identify insights from the profiles. Review profiles with project leaders, data quality and governance analysts, business data stewards, and technology subject matter experts. Creating and maintaining data quality metrics for data assets based on the business rules coordinated by Project Managers and Project Data SMEs. Create and maintain data quality monitoring of identified data quality metrics for data assets. Work closely with Business Data Stewards, Data Quality Analysts, Project Data SMEs to identify the best frequency for measuring quality. Assist with maintaining a centralized dashboard summarizing the status of data governance and data quality for data assets. Design data quality remediation procedures and scripts in partnerships with business unit's functional areas, and the Technology department to ensure that data quality issues are implemented in source systems. Identify and classify PII or Restricted data in the Data Governance Tool and follow the Personally Identifiable Information PII Data Inventory Standard. Identify Data Owner(s) and Steward(s) of data areas. Database column level documentation of all data that is created or stored in the system is required and if does not exist there should be a plan to create. Minimum requires data element name, technical name, location of element in database and application, definition, data type, and sample data. Identify and log Critical Data Elements (CDEs) in the data governance tool with business definition and technical metadata. Document column level lineage with transformation logic mapped in the Data Governance Tool. Collaborate with Data Owners, Business Data Stewards, Data Governance and Quality Analysts, Business and Tech SMEs to ensure proper retention practices are followed in accordance with the Data Purging Standard. Demonstrate the DGO operating model to Business Data Stewards and data community to enable them to implement data governance and quality practices in a self-service manner. Deliver training and answer questions from Business Data Stewards of functionality of data governance related tools and proper usage. Partner with vendors and the Technology department to build source system integrations, participate in the timely implementation of patches and upgrades lead by Technology, coordinate system and user-acceptance testing, and drive the resolution of system issues for DGO-owned platforms. Skills data quality, Data governance, data profiling, informatica, snowflake, sql, mdm, metadata, strategy Additional Skills & Qualifications The Director rates the program's maturity level as a 2 out of 5, as they are still in a foundational stage and developing new processes with the new tool. He emphasized the need for candidates with strong data quality and data governance experience to help shape these processes of the program. Focus on this role will be Data Quality Rules and has the candidate been responsible for implementing DQ rules themselves as opposed to handing off that responsibility to another team. Candidate needs to have great communication skills Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.