Data Governance Analyst

MediaRadar, Inc.

. Author, maintain, and version taxonomies, business term definitions, and classification hierarchies in the governance platform.

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in data governance and management, with a strong focus on maintaining taxonomies, business term definitions, and classification hierarchies. Proficient in translating governance decisions into structured data rules and ensuring traceability and audibility of metadata and documentation.

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Data GovernanceTaxonomy MaintenanceData QualityAnalytical SkillsClear Communication

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Hard Skills

Data ManagementRule LibrariesStructured DataData Quality DimensionsGovernance Tooling

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailComfort with AmbiguityWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Industry Keywords

DAMADMBOKBusiness GlossariesControlled VocabulariesGovernance Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Author, maintain, and version taxonomies, business term definitions, and classification hierarchies in the governance platform.
Translate approved governance decisions into structured, testable data rules and apply rule IDs consistently across taxonomies.
Run routine rule-library analysis to detect duplicates, conflicts, and coverage gaps, and prepare findings for governance review.
Maintain metadata, documentation, and change history so definitions and rules remain traceable and auditable.
Support intake and triage of new rule and definition requests from Data Operations and business stakeholders.
Prepare reference data and golden-record candidates for governance certification, flagging anomalies and exceptions.
Produce documentation and quick-reference guides that help stewards and analysts apply standards independently.
Assist in preparing governance reporting, dashboards, and stakeholder updates.
Maintain rule and taxonomy integrity, coverage, turnaround, traceability, usability, and operationalization.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–5 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, analytics, or data operations.
Hands-on experience maintaining taxonomies, controlled vocabularies, business glossaries, or rule libraries.
Strong attention to detail and comfort working with structured data, spreadsheets, and governance tooling.
Ability to translate governance decisions into precise, consistent, testable rules.
Comfort with ambiguity and evolving standards in a maturing governance environment.
Familiarity with data quality dimensions (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness).
Exposure to DAMA / DMBOK concepts a plus.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.