Data Governance Analyst

Independence Pet Group

. Administer and support the enterprise Data Catalog in partnership with the Data Governance team .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $124,900 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Data Governance and Data Management, with a strong focus on implementing Data Stewardship Programs and administering data catalog platforms like Databricks Unity Catalog. Proficient in metadata management, data quality initiatives, and compliance technologies such as Osano.

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Data GovernanceMetadata ManagementData Stewardship Program DevelopmentDatabricks Unity Catalog AdministrationMaster Data Management (MDM)

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Hard Skills

Data CatalogingData Lineage DocumentationData ClassificationData Quality ManagementGovernance Metrics Reporting

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingCommunicationRelationship BuildingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Databricks Unity CatalogOsanoMDM Solutions

Industry Keywords

Data Governance PrinciplesGovernance FrameworksOperational ProceduresData Management PracticesPrivacy Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and support the enterprise Data Catalog in partnership with the Data Governance team
Lead the data catalog roadmap, including metadata collection, asset onboarding, data classification, business glossary development, and data lineage documentation
Support and administer Databricks Unity Catalog, including data asset registration, metadata management, access governance coordination, and catalog organization across data domains
Partner with data owners, stewards, and engineering teams to improve data discoverability, governance adoption, and data management practices
Design, implement, and lead the Data Stewardship Program in alignment with data catalog deployment and governance objectives
Serve as the primary administrator and business liaison for Osano, managing platform enhancements, issue resolution, compliance requests, and vendor coordination
Support Master Data Management (MDM) platforms and governance processes, including stewardship workflows, data quality initiatives, and master data controls
Monitor platform adoption, governance metrics, and usage trends, providing recommendations for process optimization and technology improvements
Support data governance projects and strategic initiatives as needed
Develop governance documentation, standards, and operational procedures that support scalable data management practices
Partner with Data Governance, Security, Engineering, Legal, and business stakeholders to support data cataloging, metadata management, MDM, privacy compliance, data quality initiatives, and governance program execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related discipline
Hands-on experience implementing and administering data catalog platforms, including metadata management and catalog engineering
Experience building and operationalizing a Data Stewardship Program from the ground up
Strong knowledge of data governance principles, metadata management, data cataloging, data lineage, and stewardship best practices
Experience supporting or administering Databricks Unity Catalog or similar governance platforms
Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM) solutions and data quality management processes
Experience working with privacy, consent, and compliance technologies such as Osano
Strong technical, analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across Data Governance, Security, Engineering, Product, and business teams
Familiarity with industry-standard data governance frameworks and governance operating models
Experience measuring and reporting governance adoption, data quality, and operational metrics is preferred
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language
Passion for improving data quality, governance maturity, and organizational data literacy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare
Parental leave
Opportunities for career advancements
Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Company paid short-term and long-term disability
12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Retirement savings plan
Personal Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
Pet friendly office environment
Commuter Benefits
Group Pet Insurance
On the job training and skills development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)